Industry Patents

Patent: 7737819

Theatrical Lighting Control Network

(Click image for PDF of full patent)

 

Patent Number: 7737819 
Title: Theatrical Lighting Control Network 
Abstract: A theatrical lighting control network is disclosed which incorporates a local area network for communication among a number of node controllers and control consoles or devices employed in establishing lighting or other effects levels in a theater, film production stage or other performance environment. Use of the network eliminates the requirements for the majority of hardwiring for interconnection of consoles and other controller or monitoring devices to effects controller racks and provides great flexibility in location and relocation of various components of the system.  
Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Chansky, Fuller, Land, Whitten 
Assignee: Leviton 
Continuation or Divisional of: 6930455 
International Classification: G05F 1/00 
US Classification: 340/3.7 
Issue Date: 06-15-2010 
Filing Date: 06-21-2005 
Application : 11/158934 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 7737819 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 7737819 at Google Patents 

 

1. The Google Patents and World Patent Family links will likely not work until a few weeks
after the patent has issued - they take a while to get new patents in their systems.

Disclaimer: This web site is not intended to offer comprehensive or sufficient information to enable a full legal analysis of a patent or potential infringement. The information provided on this web site is intended as general information only, and is not intended to serve as legal opinion, legal advice or as a substitute for legal counsel. If you have a question about a specific factual situation, you should contact an attorney directly