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US 2014/0233224 A1Published application
Light-sensing illumination system
OwnerDeborah Lemoninventor
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Abstract
In one aspect, the present invention relates to an illumination system including a power source, a light source electrically coupled to the power source, and a light sensor electrically coupled to the power source and the light source. The light sensor activates the light source responsive to a pre-determined minimum-lumen threshold being reached. The illumination system is placed inside an interior of a dark area.
Claims17
An illumination system comprising:
- a power source;
- a light source electrically coupled to the power source;
- a light sensor electrically coupled to the power source and the light source;
- wherein the light sensor activates the light source responsive to a pre-determined minimum-lumen threshold being reached;
- and
- wherein the illumination system is placed into an interior of a dark area.
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A method for providing illumination to an interior of a dark area, the method comprising:
- placing an illumination system into an interior of a dark area;
- determining if a pre-determined minimum-lumen threshold has been reached;
- responsive to the pre-determined minimum-lumen threshold being reached, activating a light source;
- emitting light from the light source in an amount greater than the pre-determined minimum-lumen threshold.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.