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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2021
Energy Focus, Inc., Solon, OH (US);
Laszlo A. Takacs, San Mateo, CA (US);
Attila Tomasovics, San Jose, CA (US);
Greg Flies, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
David Nicolay, Fairview Park, OH (US);
John M. Davenport, Tucson, AZ (US);
Zhang Liang, Guangdong, CN;
ENERGY FOCUS, INC., Solon, OH (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing high power factor wired lamp control that include receiving a lighting control input though a switch that is associated with at least one of: an operation and a function of at least one lamp. The system and method also include determining if an environment of the at least one lamp includes a connection between a neutral wire and the switch. The system and method additionally include communicating at least one electronic data command associated with the lighting control input to the at least one lamp through an AC power cycle. The system and method further include controlling the at least one lamp to operate based on the lighting control input based on the receipt of the at least one electronic data command communicated through the AC power cycle.