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Patent: 12442511

Color Control in Light Fixture with Subtractive Color Mixing System and Additional Filter

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Patent Number: 12442511 
Title: Color Control in Light Fixture with Subtractive Color Mixing System and Additional Filter 
Abstract: A method for controlling a subtractive color mixing system in a light fixture, comprising a light source, the subtractive color mixing system comprising a plurality of subtractive color filters, and an additional filter. The method is for emitting light having a target color upon having traversed the additional filter, such as upon having traversed the subtractive color mixing system and the additional filter and optionally being emitted from the light fixture. The method comprising receiving target information indicative of, such as defining, the target color, calculating a target control setpoint for each subtractive color filter within the plurality of subtractive color filters based on the target information, and calibration data, which for a plurality of sets of calibration control setpoints is indicative of an emitted color, controlling each of the subtractive color filters according to each calculated target control setpoint for each of the subtractive color filters. 
Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Jensen, Nielsen 
Assignee: Harman Professional 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: F21V 9/40 
US Classification: F21V 9/40 
Issue Date: 10-14-2025 
Filing Date: 11-12-2021 
Application : 17/525001 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 12442511 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 12442511 at Google Patents 

 

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