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AssigneeShadecraft, Inc.
InventorArmen Sevada Gharabegian
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An intelligent umbrella includes an array of solar panels/cells for capturing sunlight and converting into electrical energy, a solar panel charging assembly to receive power from one or more solar assemblies, a rechargeable battery to receive power generated from the solar panel charging assembly, and a processor and a memory, the processor and the memory to receive power from the rechargeable battery; and a wireless transceiver to receive power from the rechargeable battery, the wireless transceiver to communicate messages and/or signals when no external power source is connected to and/or available for the intelligent umbrella. The intelligent umbrella may further comprise a cellular transceiver to receive power from the rechargeable battery, the cellular transceiver to communicate messages and/or signals when no external power source is connected to and/or available to supply power for the intelligent umbrella.
An intelligent umbrella, comprising:
The intelligent umbrella of clam 11, further comprising one or more cameras, wherein if the motion detector detects movement of the object or individual in an area surrounding the intelligent umbrella, the motion detector communicates a signal to the processor and the processor communicates a signal to the camera to activate and capture images, video, and/or audio the area surrounding the intelligent umbrella.
A method of operating a shading object and/or intelligent umbrella when no external power and/or solar power is available, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.