Patents Assigned to Savant Technologies, LLC
  • Publication number: 20220174800
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method and an apparatus for controlling a device, a smart home device and system and a storage medium the device may be a lighting device. The method for controlling a device comprises: receiving a data stream including data for playing audio; acquiring reference data corresponding to a device control command controlling the device to perform one or more functions; determining whether at least a portion of the data in the data stream matches the reference data; and controlling, in case at least a portion of the data in the data stream matches the reference data, the device to perform one or more of the functions according to the corresponding device control command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Weihu CHEN, Guangting GUO, Hong ZHAO, Jinpeng HU, Mathew SOMMERS
  • Patent number: 11346507
    Abstract: An LED lamp, comprising a base; a lamp envelope coupled to the base; a support module accommodated in the lamp envelope, a first inner cavity being formed between the support module and the lamp envelope, the first inner cavity containing therein a first gas medium; a driver module accommodated in the first inner cavity and coupled to the support module; and an LED inner vessel accommodated in the first inner cavity and coupled to at least one of the support module and the driver module, a sealed second inner cavity being formed within the LED inner vessel, and the second inner cavity containing therein a second gas medium and an LED light source module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Xiaojun Ren, Kun Xiao, Yimin Zhu, Zhifeng Bao
  • Patent number: 11350510
    Abstract: An electronic assembly with multi-channel outputs may include a controller and a driver. The controller may be configured to gate m channels of outputs thereof. The driver may be configured to provide n channels of modulated signal to the controller via n wires. The n is less than m. A lighting device using the electronic assembly may further include a plurality of lighting units. The driver may include a wireless communication module to receive control signal, and the driver is configured to modulate the input DC signal based on the control signal. The n wires may be aligned along a width direction of the substrate at the end of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Can Feng, Zhichao Liu, Dong Xing
  • Patent number: 11326770
    Abstract: The present application relates to an under cabinet light interface device and lighting device interface device, the under cabinet light interface device includes: a power input interface, configured to be connected to an under cabinet light power source, so as to acquire an input alternating current from the under cabinet light power source; a power output module, configured to receive, by means of a circuit, the input alternating current from the power input interface, convert the input alternating current into an output current, and output the output current to appliances connected to the power output module; a dimmer detection module, provided between the power input interface and the power output module, and is configured to detect whether a dimmer is connected to the power input interface; and a first switch device, provided between the power input interface and the power output module, and configured to: disconnect a circuit connection between the power input interface and the power output module if th
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Ming Lei, Huisheng Zhou, Yao Fu, Yin Suo, Fanbin Wang, Jiakang Lv
  • Publication number: 20220141931
    Abstract: The present application relates to a system for controlling a lamp, a circadian lamp and a holiday lamp. The system for controlling the lamp includes: a timing module, configured to acquire information about local time; and a lamp control module, configured to control the lamp to operate in a color temperature control mode, wherein in the color temperature control mode, the lamp control module provides, on the basis of the information about the local time, the lamp with a control signal, the control signal is used to adjust the color temperature and/or brightness of the lamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Qingkai Wang, Xurong Luo, Yankun Gong, Kun Xiao
  • Publication number: 20220137920
    Abstract: The present application relates to an atmosphere adjusting method, an atmosphere adjusting device, and an aroma diffuser. The method comprising: receiving a recognition result of a smell for a specific position; obtaining a corresponding table that indicates a corresponding relationship between the recognition result of the smell and light and/or melody; determining the light and/or the melody to be output from the corresponding table, according to the recognition result of the smell; and instructing output of the corresponding light and/or melody. The technical solution of the application implements the adjustment of light and/or melody in response to the smell indoor, which makes the light and/melody change with the change of smell, thereby creating a harmonious and unified atmosphere in seeing, hearing and smelling for users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Yao FU, Shan LIANG, Yin SUO, Huisheng ZHOU
  • Patent number: 11313520
    Abstract: The present invention provides a lamp comprising: an LED light source; a lens comprising an incident surface and an emergent surface, the incident surface defining a first cavity, and the emergent surface comprising an annular protuberance thereon; and a light filter device accommodated within a space defined by the annular protuberance of the lens, wherein, the LED light source is situated within or proximate to the first cavity, to enable light emitted from the LED light source entering the lens from the incident surface and exiting the lens from the emergent surface to be at least partially transmitted through the light filter device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Wenjiang Zhang, Ruojian Zhu
  • Patent number: 11310880
    Abstract: An LED lamp includes a housing having an endcap, an optical portion, and components located within the housing, the components including a plurality of LED segments and a reconfiguration circuit configured to route LED segment electrical connections from a serial to a parallel mode, an LED driver circuit, a line sense circuit to detect presence/absence of AC line voltage, and a rechargeable battery connected to a boost driver circuit to provide electrical power to the LED light source in the absence of line voltage, and a control processor to monitor and control one or more of the plurality of components. The LED lamp configured to illuminate all LED segments irrespective of the presence or absence of the line voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Raghu Ramaiah, James William Firis, Morgan Lane McMahon
  • Patent number: 11291092
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to PWM dimming circuit with low stand-by power. A lighting apparatus driver is provided, comprising: a power supplier to supply power to a lighting load; and a discrete PWM dimming circuit, the PWM dimming circuit is to receive PWM signal, and to control the switching of the power supplier based on the PWM signal, wherein the power supplier is capable of being turned off by the PWM dimming circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Dong Xing, Aijun Wang, Weihu Chen, Xin Zhou, Fanbin Wang
  • Publication number: 20220086981
    Abstract: The present application discloses an illuminating device and a method for driving the illuminating device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Fanbin Wang, Chengbin Liu, Weihu Chen, Ruojian Zhu, Chunyu Guo
  • Publication number: 20220057076
    Abstract: The application relates to a sensing device and a lighting device. The sensing device comprises a sensor provided with a glass window to transmit light and is configured to sense light incident upon the sensor; a circuit board, wherein one side of the circuit board is provided with the sensor; a Fresnel lens arranged above the sensor and configured to transmit light to the sensor; and a housing made from a flame-resistant material, wherein the housing comprises an accommodation space configured to accommodate the sensor and the circuit board, and the housing is provided with a center hole to expose the glass window. By adopting the technical solution, the sensor has flame-resistant performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Guangting Guo, Kun Xiao, Hai Huang, Pan Yao, Wei Rong
  • Patent number: 11248750
    Abstract: Materials and optical components formed thereof that are suitable for use in lighting units to obtain or approximate white light illumination, including lighting units that utilize one or more light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as a light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventors: David C. Dudik, Thomas J. Boyle, Jianmin He, James Edward Murphy, Dengke Cai
  • Patent number: 11242960
    Abstract: A composite material for light filtering, comprising: a polymeric matrix material and particles of neodymium compound doped in the polymeric matrix material. A lighting apparatus comprises the composite material, a method for determining a doping concentration of particles of neodymium compound in the composite material, and a method for determining a thickness of the composite material are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Benner, Qing Yi, Zhiyong Wang, Jianmin He, Huisheng Zhou, Jian Li, Dengke Cai, Tomas Clynne, Thomas Boyle
  • Patent number: 11239739
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a power fetching system for a no neutral switch and a control method thereof, and a no neutral switch, wherein the power fetching system is connected to an electrical device and a wireless controller, and the wireless controller controls a switch module for changing an operating state of the electrical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Dong Xing, Weihu Chen, Fanbin Wang, Aijun Wang, JinPeng Hu
  • Publication number: 20220030682
    Abstract: Provided is a switchable Correlated Color Temperature (CCT) illuminating device. The device may include a CCT switching unit, forming electrical connection with a drive power source, and a bulb shell, at least one filament being arranged inside the bulb shell, the filament including a substrate, and a first light-emitting unit group and a second light-emitting unit group arranged on the substrate and forming electrical connection with the CCT switching unit. Each of the first light-emitting unit group and the second light-emitting unit group comprises one or more light-emitting unit, the first light-emitting unit group and the second light-emitting unit group are connected in parallel and conducting directions thereof are opposite, and when one of the first light-emitting unit group and the second light-emitting unit group is in a positive ON status, the other is in a negative OFF status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Jie Gao, Pan Yao, Zhe Wang
  • Publication number: 20220003404
    Abstract: The present application relates to an under cabinet light interface device and lighting device interface device, the under cabinet light interface device includes: a power input interface, configured to be connected to an under cabinet light power source, so as to acquire an input alternating current from the under cabinet light power source; a power output module, configured to receive, by means of a circuit, the input alternating current from the power input interface, convert the input alternating current into an output current, and output the output current to appliances connected to the power output module; a dimmer detection module, provided between the power input interface and the power output module, and is configured to detect whether a dimmer is connected to the power input interface; and a first switch device, provided between the power input interface and the power output module, and configured to: disconnect a circuit connection between the power input interface and the power output module if th
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Ming Lei, Huisheng Zhou, Yao Fu, Yin Suo, Fanbin Wang, Jiakang Lv
  • Publication number: 20220003397
    Abstract: Provided is a controller and a luminaire having the controller. The controller is provided in the luminaire, and may include a switch assembly provided on a side where a light outlet of the luminaire is located and configured to receive a selecting signal that is input from the outside, and a control board connected with the switch assembly and configured to generate a corresponding control signal on the basis of the selecting signal, so as to control a plurality of light sources of the luminaire to form at least two types of Correlated Color Temperatures (CCT), brightness and/or colors respectively. By the disclosure, the problem that it is hard for a user to adjust the CCT, the brightness and/or the color of the luminaire in the prior art is solved, and operating convenience of the user is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Wubin Zhang, Huisheng Zhou, Yin Suo, Pan Yao, Sean Crawford Veit
  • Patent number: 11219106
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a dummy load circuit for a single live wire switch. This includes: a switch circuit—at least a first resistor and a switch are connected in the switch circuit, wherein the first resistor is connected to the switch, such that the first resistor is connected to the dummy load circuit through the switch; and a switch control circuit—the switch control circuit at least includes a switch control device, wherein the switch control device is connected to the switch to facilitate power-on/off control. The invention also relates to an electrical load with a dummy load circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Weihu Chen, Dong Xing, Aijun Wang, Zhiyong Wang, JinPeng Hu
  • Patent number: 11177422
    Abstract: An LED filament includes an underlying layer exhibiting a first appearance at a first temperature, and an over-coated layer comprising a thermochromic material that exhibits at the first temperature, a preselected appearance other than the first appearance, and at a second temperature, a transparent or translucent appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Brandie Basalla, Kevin J. Benner, Glenn H. Kuenzler
  • Patent number: 11145010
    Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring and tracking usage of a lamp and, in one example, assigning a monetary value that can be billed to an end user are provided. Examples of the lamps can communicate wirelessly in order to receive and to transmit information related to initialization, authorization, electrical power consumption monitoring, and combinations thereof. In one embodiment, the lamp transmits data a usage parameter to a service provider via a network. The service provider can aggregate the data and, in one example, assign a usage fee that describes a monetary value based on the usage parameter and generate an output that includes that usage fee.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Savant Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Glenn Howard Kuenzler