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US 8,558,464 B2Granted
Arrangement of an outdoor light enabling ambient light detection
OwnerJohn Joseph Kinginventor
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Abstract
An arrangement of an outdoor light enabling ambient light detection comprises an ambient light detector coupled to the outdoor light; and a user interface accessible by a user separate from the outdoor light; wherein the user interface enables controlling the operation of the ambient light detector.
Claims18
An arrangement of an outdoor light enabling ambient light detection, the arrangement comprising:
- an ambient light detector coupled to the outdoor light;
- and
- a user interface accessible by a user separate from the outdoor light;
- wherein the user interface enables controlling the operation of the ambient light detector and comprises a mode actuator moveable between an off position and an ambient light detection position.
1 more element
An arrangement of an outdoor light enabling ambient light detection, the arrangement comprising:
- an ambient light detector coupled to the outdoor light;
- and
- a user interface accessible by a user separate from the outdoor light, the user interface enabling control of one of a time at which the outdoor light is turned on and a time at which the outdoor light is turned off;
- wherein the user interface enables controlling the operation of the ambient light detector;
- and
- wherein the user interface comprises a control actuator for setting a time after which a low ambient light condition is detected before the outdoor light it turned on.
3 more elements
An arrangement of an outdoor light enabling ambient light detection, the arrangement comprising:
- an ambient light detector coupled to the outdoor light;
- and
- a user interface having a first control actuator for setting a time after which a low ambient light condition is detected before an outdoor light is turned on, and a second control actuator for setting a time at which the outdoor light is turned off.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.