Patents by Inventor Roland BÁTAI
Roland BÁTAI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11528452Abstract: A method and system, the method including transmitting a unique identifier of at least one radio frequency (RF) transmitter to a device in a vicinity of the RF transmitter; acquiring images of objects by a vision system, the vision system comprising at least one image capturing device and an image processing unit to determine objects in the images acquired by the image capturing device; determining, by a controller, a location of the device based on, at least in part, the unique identifier of one of the at least one RF transmitters; and determining, by the controller, a precise location of the device based on a correlation between the location of the device determined based on the unique identifier and the objects captured in the images acquired by the image capturing device.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2015Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLCInventors: Gábor Törös, Tamás Varjasi, István Maros, Roland Bátai
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Patent number: 10849205Abstract: An apparatus, method, and system, the apparatus including a housing; a light source, disposed in the housing, including at least one source of illumination; a radio frequency (RF) transmitter located on or in the housing; and at least one directional radiating element at least partially enclosed by the housing and coupled to RF transmitter, the at least one directional radiating element directing a RF signal transmitted by the RF transmitter in a predetermined direction away from the housing.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2015Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLCInventors: Roland Bátai, Selaka Bandara Bulumulla, Gábor Fehér, Michael J. Hartman, Róbert Horváth, Gábor Balint Törös
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Patent number: 10222042Abstract: A connection module is configured for installation between a first luminaire and a second luminaire. The module includes a mounting unit. The mounting unit has a left side configured for docking to a right end of the first luminaire and a right side configured for docking to a left end of the second luminaire. The module also includes a device holder that is shaped and sized to hold at least one electronic device. The device holder is removably mounted to the bottom side of the mounting unit.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2015Date of Patent: March 5, 2019Assignee: GE LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLCInventors: Gabor Dull, Roland Batai, Gabor Balint Toros, Istvan Maros
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Patent number: 10203415Abstract: Apparatuses and methods, the methods including installing a plurality of lighting fixtures, each of the lighting fixtures being installed at a location where they are to be operated and including at least one of a motion sensor and a global positioning system (GPS) device; receiving a signal from the plurality of lighting fixtures; storing a dataset including data representing the signals from the plurality of lighting fixtures; determining a correlation between the plurality of lighting fixtures and/or determining neighboring lighting fixtures for the plurality of lighting fixtures; and determining a topology of the installed lighting fixtures based on the determined correlation between the plurality of lighting fixtures.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2015Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventors: István Maros, Gábor Törös, Roland Bátai, Ténia Alexandra Kovács, Tamás Both, Tamás Varjasi, Gábor Csaba Hencz
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Publication number: 20180356058Abstract: A street lighting assembly includes an LED lighting device and a printed circuit board disposed within the LED lighting device. The printed circuit board includes an LED light module and an LED driver, the LED driver being electrically coupled to the LED light module. An optical cover is disposed over the LED light module.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2018Publication date: December 13, 2018Inventors: Andras KUTI, Daniel LORINCZ, Roland BATAI, Norbert KOVACS, Laszlo BALAZS, Andras SINKA, Monika JEHN, Istvan MAROS, Peter SCHWARCZ, Tamas PANYIK
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Patent number: 10104746Abstract: Provided is a sensor system for an outdoor lighting system including at least one sensor physically connected with an external connector of a lighting fixture of the outdoor lighting system. The sensor performs sensing and wireless data and power connection, via a wireless power source and a wireless data source, with the outdoor lighting system.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2017Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventors: Roland Batai, Gleb Geguine, Francois Giguere
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Patent number: 10007778Abstract: According to some embodiments, a system and method provide a lighting fixture including at least one socket, wherein each socket is operative to receive an auxiliary device; and a fixture authentication module operative to authenticate each received auxiliary device. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2015Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: István Maros, Roland Bátai, Sándor Levente Szücs
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Patent number: 10007958Abstract: A lighting audit system includes a lighting audit docking station in communication with the smart device and a database, where the lighting audit docking station includes a targeting unit and a camera. A lighting audit method includes providing a physical parameter to a lighting audit table for a space-under-study, representing the space-under-study on a virtual map presented on a display, adding surface characteristic data for the space-under-study into the lighting audit table, measuring the physical dimensions of the space-under-study using the targeting unit, the physical dimension measurements being stored in the lighting audit table, entering into the lighting audit table parameters for a luminaire located in the space-under-study, and calculating a lighting audit for the space-under-study based on data in the lighting audit table.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2017Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: László Balázs, András Kuti, Roland Batai
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Patent number: 9927108Abstract: A luminaire having a body that includes a first portion and a second portion, the second portion including two or more apertures. At least one of the two or more apertures being sized to match a main lighting component, at least one other of the two or more apertures being sized to match a first function module, and at least another of the two or more apertures being sized to match a second function module. One of the first function module and the second function module is one of a motion detector, a camera, an air pollution sensor, and a communication unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2016Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: Andras Kuti, Roland Batai, Norbert Kovacs, Daniel Lorincz
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Publication number: 20170325317Abstract: Provided is a sensor system for an outdoor lighting system including at least one sensor physically connected with an external connector of a lighting fixture of the outdoor lighting system. The sensor performs sensing and wireless data and power connection, via a wireless power source and a wireless data source, with the outdoor lighting system.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2017Publication date: November 9, 2017Inventors: Roland BATAI, Gleb GEGUINE, Francois GIGUERE
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Patent number: 9750110Abstract: Provided is a sensor system for an outdoor lighting system including at least one sensor physically connected with an external connector of a lighting fixture of the outdoor lighting system. The sensor performs sensing and wireless data and power connection, via a wireless power source and a wireless data source, with the outdoor lighting system.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2016Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: Roland Batai, Gleb Geguine, Francois Giguere
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Patent number: 9743493Abstract: In an aspect, a controller is configured to: receive traffic information; determine a characterization based at least in part on a portion of the traffic information that is associated with traffic from days prior to a current day; determine whether the characterization that is based at least in part on the portion of the traffic information associated with traffic from days prior to the current day satisfies a criteria; provide on the current day, an output based at least in part thereon; determine a characterization based at least in part on a portion of the traffic information that is associated with traffic from the current day; determine whether the characterization that is based at least in part on the portion of the traffic information associated with traffic from the current day satisfies a criteria; and provide on the current day, an output based at least in part thereon.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2015Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: István Maros, Gábor Törös, Roland Bátai, Ténia Alexandra Kovács, Gabor Schmidt
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Publication number: 20170187991Abstract: A method and system, the method including transmitting a unique identifier of at least one radio frequency (RF) transmitter to a device in a vicinity of the RF transmitter; acquiring images of objects by a vision system, the vision system comprising at least one image capturing device and an image processing unit to determine objects in the images acquired by the image capturing device; determining, by a controller, a location of the device based on, at least in part, the unique identifier of one of the at least one RF transmitters; and determining, by the controller, a precise location of the device based on a correlation between the location of the device determined based on the unique identifier and the objects captured in the images acquired by the image capturing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2015Publication date: June 29, 2017Inventors: Gábor TÖRÖS, Tamás VARJASI, István MAROS, Roland BÁTAI
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Publication number: 20170167864Abstract: Apparatuses and methods, the methods including installing a plurality of lighting fixtures, each of the lighting fixtures being installed at a location where they are to be operated and including at least one of a motion sensor and a global positioning system (GPS) device; receiving a signal from the plurality of lighting fixtures; storing a dataset including data representing the signals from the plurality of lighting fixtures; determining a correlation between the plurality of lighting fixtures and/or determining neighboring lighting fixtures for the plurality of lighting fixtures; and determining a topology of the installed lighting fixtures based on the determined correlation between the plurality of lighting fixtures.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2015Publication date: June 15, 2017Inventors: István Maros, Gábor Törös, Roland Bátai, Ténia Alexandra Kovács, Tamás Both, Tamás Varjasi, Gábor Csaba Hencz
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Publication number: 20170171942Abstract: In an aspect, a controller is configured to: receive traffic information; determine a characterization based at least in part on a portion of the traffic information that is associated with traffic from days prior to a current day; determine whether the characterization that is based at least in part on the portion of the traffic information associated with traffic from days prior to the current day satisfies a criteria; provide on the current day, an output based at least in part thereon; determine a characterization based at least in part on a portion of the traffic information that is associated with traffic from the current day; determine whether the characterization that is based at least in part on the portion of the traffic information associated with traffic from the current day satisfies a criteria; and provide on the current day, an output based at least in part thereon.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2015Publication date: June 15, 2017Inventors: István Maros, Gábor Törös, Roland Bátai, Ténia Alexandra Kovács, Gabor Schmidt
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Publication number: 20170140485Abstract: A lighting audit system includes a lighting audit docking station in communication with the smart device and a database, where the lighting audit docking station includes a targeting unit and a camera. A lighting audit method includes providing a physical parameter to a lighting audit table for a space-under-study, representing the space-under-study on a virtual map presented on a display, adding surface characteristic data for the space-under-study into the lighting audit table, measuring the physical dimensions of the space-under-study using the targeting unit, the physical dimension measurements being stored in the lighting audit table, entering into the lighting audit table parameters for a luminaire located in the space-under-study, and calculating a lighting audit for the space-under-study based on data in the lighting audit table.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2017Publication date: May 18, 2017Inventors: László BALÁZS, András KUTI, Roland BATAI
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Publication number: 20170138579Abstract: A luminaire having a body that includes a first portion and a second portion, the second portion including two or more apertures. At least one of the two or more apertures being sized to match a main lighting component, at least one other of the two or more apertures being sized to match a first function module, and at least another of the two or more apertures being sized to match a second function module. One of the first function module and the second function module is one of a motion detector, a camera, an air pollution sensor, and a communication unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2016Publication date: May 18, 2017Inventors: Andras KUTI, Roland Batai, Norbert Kovacs, Daniel Lorincz
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Publication number: 20170122540Abstract: A connection module is configured for installation between a first luminaire and a second luminaire. The module includes a mounting unit. The mounting unit has a left side configured for docking to a right end of the first luminaire and a right side configured for docking to a left end of the second luminaire. The module also includes a device holder that is shaped and sized to hold at least one electronic device. The device holder is removably mounted to the bottom side of the mounting unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2015Publication date: May 4, 2017Inventors: Gabor DULL, Roland BATAI, Gabor Balint TOROS, Istvan MAROS
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Publication number: 20170111980Abstract: An apparatus, method, and system, the apparatus including a housing; a light source, disposed in the housing, including at least one source of illumination; a radio frequency (RF) transmitter located on or in the housing; and at least one directional radiating element at least partially enclosed by the housing and coupled to RF transmitter, the at least one directional radiating element directing a RF signal transmitted by the RF transmitter in a predetermined direction away from the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2015Publication date: April 20, 2017Inventors: Roland BÁTAI, Selaka Bandara BULUMULLA, Gábor FEHÉR, Michael J. HARTMAN, Róbert HORVÁTH, Gábor Balint TÖRÖS
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Patent number: 9546776Abstract: A luminaire having a body that includes a first portion and a second portion, the second portion including two or more apertures. At least one of the two or more apertures being sized to match a main lighting component, at least one other of the two or more apertures being sized to match a first function module, and at least another of the two or more apertures being sized to match a second function module. One of the first function module and the second function module is one of a motion detector, a camera, an air pollution sensor, and a communication unit.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2013Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: Andras Kuti, Roland Batai, Norbert Kovacs, Daniel Lorincz