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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2009
Pavankumar Murli Dadlani Mahtani, Eindhoven, NL;
Robert Van Herk, Dordrecht, NL;
Pavankumar Murli Dadlani Mahtani, Eindhoven, NL;
Robert Van Herk, Dordrecht, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to copying of settings of a device to another device so that a user does not have to set up each device of a network of devices, such as to set up each lamp of a lighting system with a network of lamps. A basic idea of the invention is to equip a device such as a lamp with a network transmitter and receiver with a form of proximity detection in order to enable a user to easily copy the settings of one device to another device within their proximity. An embodiment of the invention provides a system for copying settings of one device to another device, comprising