Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Light switch controlling light source via wireless transmission
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Application No.: US15019525Application Date: 2016-02-09
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Publication No.: US10028359B2Publication Date: 2018-07-17
- Inventor: Francis Michael Kelly , Jon Plummer , Ryan Yong Kim , Li-ter Chen
- Applicant: Belkin International, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Playa Vista
- Assignee: BELKIN INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Current Assignee: BELKIN INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Playa Vista
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: H05B37/02
- IPC: H05B37/02 ; G08C17/02

Abstract:
This disclosure relates in general to a networked light switch. More specifically, the disclosure relates to a light switch that, in response to detecting a local input or motion, transmits a communication that causes another light switch to change a state of a light. This disclosure further relates to techniques for detecting an abnormal current draw state of an electrical device such as a lighting device are described; systems including in-wall network devices having a user-facing restore button for restoring some or all of the customizable settings to a factory default state; and techniques for controlling device operations in accordance with scenes or modes.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160157326A1 LIGHT SWITCH CONTROLLING LIGHT SOURCE VIA WIRELESS TRANSMISSION Public/Granted day:2016-06-02
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