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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2018
Signify Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Anthonie Hendrik Bergman, Eindhoven, NL;
Jochen Renaat Gheluwe, Eindhoven, NL;
Bartel Marinus Van De Sluis, Eindhoven, NL;
Ramon Antoine Wiro Clout, Eindhoven, NL;
SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method () of generating a dynamic light effect on a light source array () is disclosed. The light source array () comprises a plurality of individually controllable light sources (). The method () comprises: obtaining () or generating () a vector, wherein the vector has a plurality of behavior parameters comprising at least a speed and a direction, and the vector has one or more appearance parameters comprising at least a color and/or a brightness, mapping () the vector onto the light source array () over time according to the behavior parameters of the vector, and controlling () the light output of the plurality of light sources () over time according to the mapping of the vector onto the light source array () and according to the appearance parameters of the vector.