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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2007
Jiang-feng Shan, Shenzhen, CN;
Lin-kun Ding, Shenzhen, CN;
Shih-fang Wong, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., Tu-Cheng, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An illumination adjusting device for receiving power from a power supply and supplying output voltage to a lighting unit is provided herein. The illumination adjusting device includes a detector for detecting ambient illumination intensity and generating an ambient illumination value according to the ambient illumination intensity; a comparator for comparing the ambient illumination value with a predetermined value, the comparator outputting a first power signal when the ambient illumination value is lower than a predetermined value; an adjustor for adjusting the output voltage according to the first power signal, as a result, light emitted by the lighting unit is controlled within a predetermined illumination intensity range. A related illumination adjusting method is also provided.