Electronic wave switch

Abstract

An electronic wave switch device for controlling a load, the device comprising: a housing assembly including a front cover assembly having a user interface, a back body assembly dimensioned to fit within a standard sized NEMA wall box, and a plurality of terminals configured to be coupled to an AC power source and the load a mounting strap for connection to the standard sized NEMA wall box; and a circuit assembly disposed inside the housing assembly coupled to the plurality of terminals, the circuit assembly comprising a printed circuit board, the printed circuit board including a sensor coupled to a processor, wherein the sensor is configured to receive and detect an input stimulus in response to movement of an object a predetermined distance from the sensor, and wherein the processor is configured to propagate a switch actuation command in response to detecting the input stimulus.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.