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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2022
The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Russell Andres, Riverview, MI (US);
Michael William Putty, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Sridhar Lakshmanan, Belleville, MI (US);
The Regents of The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A communication system comprising a light source associated with a first item of interest; a visible light communications system operably coupled to the light source of the first item of interest, the visible light communications system configured to process information as an encoded signal and output the encoded signal via the light source; and a receiver associated with a second item of interest, the receiver configured to receive the encoded signal from the light source and process the encoded signal to obtain the information.