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Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022

Filed:

May. 13, 2019
Applicant:

F.lux Software Llc, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Herf, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Lorna Herf, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Assignee:

F.lux Software LLC, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 47/16 (2020.01); H05B 47/105 (2020.01); H05B 47/11 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 47/16 (2020.01); H05B 47/105 (2020.01); H05B 47/11 (2020.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method of lighting control is disclosed. The method includes identifying a group of people according to a relationship between or among the people that indicates the people are likely to regularly reside in a common location, determining a goal for the group of people for aligning circadian cycles of people in the group of people, determining a time and manner for altering ambient light at the common location in a manner to achieve the determined goal; and generating control signals to cause ambient lighting appliances at the common location to alter their performance according to the determined time and manner to achieve the determined goal.


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