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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2018
Applicant:

Signify Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Simon Rycroft, Eindhoven, NL;

Jonathan David Mason, Waalre, NL;

Anthonie Hendrik Bergman, Nuenen, NL;

Jacobus Dingenis Machiel Van Boven, Eindhoven, NL;

Assignee:

SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/43 (2011.01); H04N 21/439 (2011.01); H05B 47/155 (2020.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/485 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4394 (2013.01); H04N 21/4131 (2013.01); H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/4854 (2013.01); H05B 47/155 (2020.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling a connected lighting system based on audio-visual content. The method comprises automatically performing operations of: color extraction from an image comprised in video component of the audio-visual content, calculating an audio intensity level of an audio sample of the audio component of the audio-visual content, determining of a first target light color and a first audio intensity level based on the extracted color and the calculated audio intensity level; and controlling at least one lighting device according to the determined first target light color and the first audio intensity level. This method provides for control in a manner which increases immersion of a user experiencing the audio-visual content as being rendered by, for example a TV, through providing light effects by a connected lighting system.


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