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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2025
Torc Robotics, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Fridtjof Stein, Ostfildern, DE;
Torc Robotics, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a device for monitoring a lighting unit which has a plurality of lighting sub-units, wherein for each lighting sub-unit or for each group of lighting sub-units includes a monitoring unit with a detector, which is configured to monitor a light output of the lighting sub-unit or group. The detector is further configured to monitor a trigger signal for controlling the lighting sub-unit or group and a power consumption of the lighting sub-unit or group, wherein a monitoring collector unit is arranged and coupled to all monitoring units in order to determine a total output from the data recorded by them.