Industry Patents

Patent: 8892220

Self-Contained, Wearable Light Controller with Wireless Communication Interface

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Patent Number:	8892220
Title:	Self-Contained, Wearable Light Controller with Wireless Communication Interface
Abstract:	A system for controlling a plurality of wearable wireless light-bearing units is disclosed. The light-bearing units may comprise lighting elements coupled to garments such as those used in the performing arts and entertainment. The system comprises a control unit wirelessly communicating with light-bearing units. The light-bearing units comprise a control box coupled to a plurality of lights. Operators can control one or more of the light-bearing units in synchrony with each other and with other audio-visual elements using standard protocols. The device also provides a library of preprogrammed effects and can perform self-diagnostic functions.
Country of Issue:	US
First Named Inventor:	Koth, Grow
Assignee:	Illuminate
Continuation or Divisional of:
International Classification:	G05B 15/02
US Classification:	700/19
Issue Date:	11-18-2014
Filing Date:	09-29-2010
Application :	13/132831
Notes:
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com:	8892220 at Freepatentsonline
Link to World Patent Family¹:	World Patent Family at European Patent Office
Link to Google Patents¹:	8892220 at Google Patents

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