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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2008
James Gaines, Glen Ellyn, NY (US);
Bernd Clauberg, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Josephus A. M. Van Erp, Asten, NL;
James Gaines, Glen Ellyn, NY (US);
Bernd Clauberg, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Josephus A. M. Van Erp, Asten, NL;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An LED lamp color control system and method including an LED lamp having an LED controller; and a plurality of LED channelsoperably connected to the LED controller, each of the plurality of LED channelshaving a channel switchin series with at least one shunted LED circuit, the shunted LED circuithaving a shunt switchin parallel with an LED source. The LED controllerdetermines whether the LED sourceis in a feedback controllable range, stores measured optical flux for the LED sourcewhen the LED sourceis in the feedback controllable range, and bypasses storing the measured optical flux when the LED sourceis not in the feedback controllable range.