Abstract: A system for controlling power provided to an electronic device includes a driver configured to drive the electronic device and having an on state and an off state. The system further includes a sensor configured to detect detected electrical data corresponding to electricity provided to the driver. The system further includes a controller configured to compare the detected electrical data to a threshold electrical value and to determine a fault condition in response to the detected electrical data being greater than or equal to the threshold electrical value and to turn the driver to the off state in response to the controller determining the fault condition.

Abstract: An antenna unit includes a first antenna portion and a second antenna portion that individually transmit or receive a wireless signal, and a ground portion electrically connected to the first antenna portion and the second antenna portion and including a portion positioned between the first antenna portion and the second antenna portion. A through-hole that resonates with a given frequency is provided at a position of the ground portion between the first antenna portion and the second antenna portion.

Abstract: A method for managing image data in a vehicle lighting system that includes a lighting module and a multiplexed bus for transmitting compressed image data to the lighting module. The method includes receiving an instruction to trigger at least one lighting function to be generated by the at least one lighting module. Determining a required data rate level for transmitting the compressed image data over the multiplexed bus. Comparing the determined data rate level with a data rate threshold value of the multiplexed bus. Compressing the image data of the lighting function according to: the first frequency when the determined data rate level is lower than or equal to the data rate threshold value and according to a second frequency selected within the frequency range such that the second frequency is lower than the first frequency when the determined data rate level is greater than the data rate threshold value.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a dynamic pulse width modulation (PWM) system that includes current frequency determination circuitry to determine a DC value of a source current, and to determine a frequency of the source current generate a plurality of pulses from an AC power source; and PWM generation circuitry to generate a first PWM signal having a first frequency based on the DC value of the current source; the PWM circuitry also to generate a second PWM signal having a second frequency based on the frequency of the current source; wherein the first frequency is less than the second frequency.

Abstract: An antenna includes a radiator that is electrically coupled to a feed stalk having a common-mode rejection (CMR) filter therein. The CMR filter is configured to suppress common mode radiation from the radiator by providing a frequency dependent impedance to a pair of common mode currents within the feed stalk, which is sufficient to increase a return loss associated with the pair of common mode currents to a level of greater than ?6 dB across a frequency range including a frequency of the common mode radiation.

Abstract: An illumination device includes a light emitter configured to emit illumination light and a controller configured to control the light emitter. The controller controls the illumination light such that a first decrease ratio of melanopic illuminance of illumination light during night-time illumination to melanopic illuminance of illumination light during daytime illumination is higher than a second decrease ratio of illuminance of the illumination light during the night-time illumination to illuminance of the illumination light during the daytime illumination.

Abstract: A device, system, and method configure a power supply of a powered device. The powered device includes a digital addressable lighting interface (DALI) connected to a load to be powered by a power source. The powered device includes an isolator. The powered device includes a controller positioned on a primary side of the isolator. The controller is configured to generate a first signal to select whether to provide power to the 5 DALI at a zero current value or a maximum current value. The controller is further configured to generate a second signal to provide power to the DALI at a selected current value between the zero current value and the maximum current value.

Abstract: A control device includes a data bus interface, which can be a CAN bus data bus interface, a computer core (microcontroller) and a number nLED of a plurality of driver circuits, wherein nLED is a positive integer greater than 1. Each driver circuit is designed to be able to supply at least one lamp group with electrical power. The nLED driver circuits are thus designed to be able to supply at least nLED lamp groups with electrical power. Each lamp group comprises one or more lamps, which can comprise one or more light-emitting diodes. The data bus interface and the computer core (microcontroller) and the nLED driver circuits are accommodated on a common semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: A remote plasma source (RPS) for generating etchants leverages symmetrical hallow cathode cavities to increase etchant rates. The RPS includes an upper electrode with a first hollow cavity configured to induce a hollow cathode effect within the first hollow cavity, a lower electrode with a second hollow cavity configured to induce a hollow cathode effect within the second hollow cavity, wherein the first hollow cavity and the second hollow cavity are symmetrical, a first gap positioned between and electrically separating the upper electrode and the lower electrode, and an annular dielectric cover in direct contact with the lower electrode in the first gap and forms a second gap between an uppermost surface of the annular dielectric cover and a lowermost surface of the upper electrode. The annular dielectric cover fills approximately 50% to approximately 95% of a height of the first gap.

Abstract: A driver arrangement for a lighting unit. The drive arrangement comprises an independent first driver mainly for driving a first output capacitor and an independent second driver configured to mainly driving the second output capacitor. The driver arrangement is configured to allow an independent first driver to charge the second output capacitor when one or more predetermined criteria are met.

Abstract: A system for mimicking daylight in a space by using one or more light sources (11,12) having a redirectable light output is configured to determine a daylight-mimicking light output direction (51,52) for the light output in the space based on a time of day, determine an estimated or detected position of an object, person (59) or animal in the space, determine an adjusted light output direction (51,53) for the one or more light sources in dependence on the daylight-mimicking light output direction and the estimated or detected position, and control the one or more light sources to render the light output in the adjusted light output direction.

Abstract: An inclined antenna assembly and an electronic device including the antenna assembly are provided. The inclined antenna assembly and an electronic device include a communication circuit and a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) including a front face, a back face on which the communication circuit is disposed, and at least one side face having an inclined manner between the front face and the back face. According to various embodiments, the PCB may include one or more antennas formed on a region corresponding to at least one side face.

Abstract: A device for reducing jitter of a light source under low brightness is provided. A first end of the switch is for inputting a voltage, and a second end thereof is connected to one end of the inductor. The other end of the inductor is connected to the LED light source. The current control module is connected to the second end of the switch and the first end of the inductor, and a second end of the current control module is grounded. The current acquisition module is used for detecting a current and connected to the signal control module, and sends a current signal into the signal control module according to the current detected. The signal control module is connected to the switch and used for controlling the switch to be disconnected or connected according to the received current signal or a pre-set time threshold.

Abstract: A load control device for controlling the intensity of a lighting load, such as a light-emitting diode (LED) light source, may include a power converter circuit operable to receive a rectified AC voltage and to generate a DC bus voltage, a load regulation circuit operable to receive the bus voltage and to control the magnitude of a load current conducted through the lighting load, and a control circuit operatively coupled to the load regulation circuit for pulse width modulating or pulse frequency modulating the load current to control the intensity of the lighting load to a target intensity. The control circuit may control the intensity of the lighting load by pulse width modulating the load current when the target intensity is above a predetermined threshold and control the intensity of the lighting load by pulse frequency modulating the load current when the target intensity is below the predetermined threshold.

Abstract: The present application provides a color LED driving circuit, which comprises a set of switches and a color controller. The switch assembly has a first switch and a second switch, respectively having a first terminal, a second terminal and a control terminal. The first terminal of the first switch is configured to be coupled to a first LED load, and the first terminal of the second switch is configured to be coupled to a second LED load. The color controller comprises a first controller and a second controller. A ground terminal of the first controller is coupled to ground. The first controller is used to generate an output signal according to a PWM signal, and transmit the output signal to the second controller.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a lighting device with adjustable technical effects using few extraction electrodes to keep the cost low and the device simple, the device including: at least one filament group, wherein each filament group includes at least one filament, each filament includes at least one first light emitting unit and at least one second light emitting unit, which are connected in anti-parallel, and the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit have different light attributes from each other; and a light attribute adjusting unit, which is connected to both ends of each filament group to adjust a light attribute of light emitted from the lighting device, wherein the light attribute of the emitted light can be different from the light attribute of any light emitting unit.

Abstract: Disclosed is a strip lighting system that receives lighting control signals digitally over a conductor which also provides power to the strip lighting system. The strip lighting system includes a controller which receives the control signals operates switches which cause current to flow through one or more light emitting diodes and also a non-lighting load to permit the strip lighting system to have a constant load characteristic to a lighting system controller controlling the strip lighting system.

Abstract: A processing system including at least one processor may detect at least one dark zone in a vicinity of a user, determine at least one lighting feature for an illumination of the at least one dark zone in accordance with a user profile of the user, identify at least one light source to provide the illumination of the at least one dark area in accordance with the at least one lighting feature that is determined, and transmit an instruction to the at least one light source to provide the illumination of the at least one dark zone in accordance with the at least one lighting feature that is determined.

Abstract: A system and method for an accent lighting system is provided. The system includes a plurality of underwater luminaires each having a plurality of light emitting diodes, and a junction box controller housing a plurality of electrical components for generating electrical signals for controlling the plurality of underwater luminaries. The junction box controller can be mounted to an electrical conduit and a plurality of cables can connect the plurality of underwater luminaires with the junction box controller. An underwater luminaire can include a heat sink and a flexible circuit board having a plurality of light emitting diodes mounted on the heat sink. The flexible circuit board transfers heat from the light emitting diodes to the heat sink. The underwater luminaire can also include a wiring harness for connecting the underwater luminaire to a cable.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a surge voltage protector, a first rectifier, a first DC-DC converter, a first DC filter, a first constant current source, a second rectifier, a second DC-DC converter, a second DC filter, a second constant current source, a first PWM generator, a second PWM generator, a dimmer controller, a first light source and a second light source. The surge voltage protector is coupled to an external power for relaying an AC power. When there is a surge voltage is detected, the surge voltage protector disable routing the AC power. There are two or more paths of power circuits each generating a limited power. These power circuits are placed in the same container to simplify the overall design.