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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2010
Paul Lo, Kowloon, CN;
Teddy Yeung Man Lo, Kowloon, CN;
Eddie Ping Kuen LI, Ma On Shan, CN;
Huizhou Light Engine Ltd., Huizhou, CN;
Abstract
Integrally formed LED light wires are provided, comprising a plurality of dynamically addressible LED modules, each LED module comprising one or more LEDs; a microcontroller; and one or more ports, said microcontroller being configured to: check a status of at least one of said one or more ports; if the status of the port corresponds to a predetermined state: assign the LED module to which said microcontroller belongs to a first display address, and send signals to said microcontroller of a neighboring LED module, said signals assigning respective further display address to the neighboring LED module. Such LED light wires can also include a display memory which stores current display information associated with each of said LED modules in said LED light wire, and a display controller, said display controller being configured to update the current display information stored in said display memory.