SG11201808638VA - Distributed light fixture beacon management - Google Patents

Abstract

INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property -, Organization MD 1101111 0 11101 0I0 11111 HO 11111 0 111 010 11111 1011 010 HON 111110 HOED International Bureau 0.. .... .. (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date ..... ...r .....1 WO 2017/173170 Al 5 October 2017 (05.10.2017) IN I PO I P CT (51) International Patent Classification: (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every H05B 37/02 (2006.01) GO1S 5/16 (2006.01) kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, G01S 5/00 (2006.01) AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, (21) International Application Number: DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, PCT/US2017/025187 HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, (22) International Filing Date: KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, 30 March 2017 (30.03.2017) MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, (25) Filing Language: English RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, (26) Publication Language: English TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (30) Priority Data: 15/089,497 2 April 2016 (02.04.2016) US (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, (71) Applicant (for all designated States except US): EN- GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, LIGHTED, INC. [US/US]; 930 Benecia Avenue, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, Sunnyvale, California 94085 (US). TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, (72) Inventors; and DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, (71) Applicants 'or US only): MOHAN, Tanuj [US/US]; 930 LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, Benecia Avenue, Sunnyvale, California 94085 (US). GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). GORDON, Gaile [US/US]; 930 Benecia Avenue, = Sunnyvale, California 94085 (US). Published: = (74) Agent: IMAM, Maryam; 19 North Green Street, Klint- — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) — worth & Rozenblat IP LLC, 19 North Green Street, Chica- _ go, Illinois 60607 (US). = = = (54) Title: DISTRIBUTED LIGHT FIXTURE BEACON MANAGEMENT = (57) : Apparatuses, methods, apparatuses and sys- - = _ tems for a light fixture are disclosed. One apparatus of the light fixture includes a sensor unit and a light intensity con- troller. The sensor unit includes a sensor operative to gener- = = = !Fixture I 1E1 Fixture I I Fxwre ate a sense signal base on at least one of sensed motion or w 1 I light, wireless communication circuitry operative to maintain 112 i _J = — Boma / \ a link with a network, and a controller. The controller is op- erative to manage communication with the network, manage = = = Mart o 110 F reception of beacons through the wireless communication n circuitry, wherein the beacons are received from an object, a _ _ _ and the beacons include information associated with the ob- ject, and generate dimming control base on at least one of the = — — = 1-1 • r sensed signal and communication from the network. The light intensity controller is configured to receive the dim- ming control and operative to adjust an emitted light intens- ity of a luminaire of the light fixture. 1 I S re © IN 11 M IN FIGURE 1 Il --.... IN Il 0 ei O