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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2023
Nuvoton Technology Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Lian-Cheng Tsai, Zhubei, TW;
Chun-Yi Wu, Zhubei, TW;
NUVOTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A light strip unplugging protection method includes: providing a light strip, wherein the light strip includes a plug including a power pin and a control pin; providing a socket corresponding to the plug, wherein the socket includes a power pin holder and at least one light strip control pin holder for electrically connecting with the power pin and the light strip control pin respectively; using a pulse-width modulation signal to drive the light strip on the light strip control pin holder to control the current passing therethrough; and when the pulse-width modulation signal is in a first state, detecting voltage or current of the light strip control pin holder; determining whether the light strip is unplugged according to the voltage or current; and when it is determined that the light strip is unplugged, power voltage on the power pin holder is turned off.
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