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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:
May. 17, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2020
Applicant:

Lumileds Holding B.v., Schiphol, NL;

Inventors:

Manuel Grave, Aachen, DE;

Christian Kleijnen, Ell, NL;

Udo Karbowski, Aachen, DE;

Assignee:

LUMILEDS LLC, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 23/00 (2015.01); F21V 23/06 (2006.01); H05B 45/46 (2020.01); H05B 47/155 (2020.01); F21S 4/24 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 23/006 (2013.01); F21S 4/24 (2016.01); F21V 23/06 (2013.01); H05B 45/46 (2020.01); H05B 47/155 (2020.01);
Abstract

Lighting device, in particular for automotive lighting applications, comprising a plurality of lighting elements arranged in one or more rows in order to form a luminous band, wherein each lighting element comprises at least one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs). The plurality of lighting elements is divided into one or more segments, wherein the lighting elements within each segment are electrically connected in series or in parallel. The lighting device further comprises at least one contacting element providing current for the plurality of lighting elements, wherein at least a first contacting element provides current for a first group of segments such that groups of lighting elements are independently and dynamically controlled.


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