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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2007
Applicants:
Edward Cheung, La Puente, CA (US);
Eric Poesch, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Frank Adler, Oak Park, CA (US);
Michael O'connor, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Inventors:
Edward Cheung, La Puente, CA (US);
Eric Poesch, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Frank Adler, Oak Park, CA (US);
Michael O'Connor, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
Uncle Milton Industries, Westlake Village, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Illumination provided to the interior of a convex surface can be controlled using a plurality of internal barriers separating light sources such as light emitting diodes. Such controlled illumination can simulate phases of the moon using logic which can be limited to yes or no Boolean decisions, thereby minimizing the complexity of required input.