Control device and related user interfaces and techniques for controlling solid-state lighting device emissions

A user interface (UI) on a computing device, the UI comprising:

• a field of selectable control features configured such that selection therefrom electronically controls a light output of a solid-state lighting device configured to be communicatively coupled with the computing device, the field of selectable control features comprising at least one of:
• a first control feature operatively associated with an intensity adjustment mode of the computing device by which an intensity of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the first control feature is manipulable to cause the computing device to output a first control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the first control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the intensity of the light output;
• a second control feature operatively associated with a Planck color adjustment mode of the computing device by which a correlated color temperature (CCT) of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the second control feature is manipulable to cause the computing device to output a second control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the second control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the CCT of the light output;
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• a third control feature operatively associated with a true color adjustment mode of the computing device by which a color of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the third control feature is manipulable to cause the computing device to output a third control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the third control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the color of the light output;
• wherein the at least one of the first control feature, the second control feature, and the third control feature is presented as a scrollable wheel-type feature that is dynamic in that a visual appearance thereof, as presented by the UI, changes as the scrollable wheel-type feature is manipulated.

A control device configured to be communicatively coupled with a solid-state lighting device, the control device comprising at least one of:

• a first control feature operatively associated with a Planck color adjustment mode of the control device by which a correlated color temperature (CCT) of a light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the first control feature is manipulable to cause the control device to output a first control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the first control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the CCT of the light output;
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• a second control feature operatively associated with a true color adjustment mode of the control device by which a color of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the second control feature is manipulable to cause the control device to output a second control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the second control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the color of the light output;
• wherein at least one of the first control feature and the second control feature is presented as a scrollable wheel-type feature that is dynamic in that a visual appearance thereof, as presented by the control device, changes as the scrollable wheel-type feature is manipulated.

A non-transitory computer program product encoded with instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, causes a process to be carried out, the process comprising:

• presenting, via a control device configured to be communicatively coupled with a solid-state lighting device, at least one control feature operatively associated with at least one adjustment mode of the control device by which a light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the at least one control feature is:
• manipulable to cause the control device to transmit a control signal to the solid-state lighting device;
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• presented as a scrollable wheel-type feature that is static in that a visual appearance thereof, as presented by the control device, does not change as the scrollable wheel-type feature is manipulated;
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• transmitting the control signal, wherein the control signal provides for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust at least one of an intensity, a correlated color temperature (CCT), and a color of the light output based on a manipulation of the at least one control feature.

A user interface (UI) on a computing device, the UI comprising:

• a field of selectable control features configured such that selection therefrom electronically controls a light output of a solid-state lighting device configured to be communicatively coupled with the computing device, the field of selectable control features comprising at least one of:
• a first control feature operatively associated with an intensity adjustment mode of the computing device by which an intensity of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the first control feature is manipulable to cause the computing device to output a first control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the first control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the intensity of the light output;
• a second control feature operatively associated with a Planck color adjustment mode of the computing device by which a correlated color temperature (CCT) of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the second control feature is manipulable to cause the computing device to output a second control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the second control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the CCT of the light output;
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• a third control feature operatively associated with a true color adjustment mode of the computing device by which a color of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the third control feature is manipulable to cause the computing device to output a third control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the third control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the color of the light output;
• wherein the at least one of the first control feature, the second control feature, and the third control feature is presented as a scrollable wheel-type feature that is static in that a visual appearance thereof, as presented by the UI, does not change as the scrollable wheel-type feature is manipulated.

A control device configured to be communicatively coupled with a solid-state lighting device, the control device comprising at least one of:

• a first control feature operatively associated with a Planck color adjustment mode of the control device by which a correlated color temperature (CCT) of a light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the first control feature is manipulable to cause the control device to output a first control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the first control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the CCT of the light output;
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• a second control feature operatively associated with a true color adjustment mode of the control device by which a color of the light output of the solid-state lighting device is adjusted, wherein the second control feature is manipulable to cause the control device to output a second control signal to the solid-state lighting device, the second control signal providing for causing the solid-state lighting device to adjust the color of the light output;
• wherein at least one of the first control feature and the second control feature is presented as a scrollable wheel-type feature that is static in that a visual appearance thereof, as presented by the control device, does not change as the scrollable wheel-type feature is manipulated.