Patents by Inventor David Chilachava

David Chilachava 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).

  • Patent number: 11989146
    Abstract: A base module of a network assembly comprises a logic unit configured to be connected to a communication bus for providing communication between the logic unit and one or several extension modules, in particular one or several functional devices and/or communication modules, for function extension or function provision of the network assembly. A network assembly comprising the base module and methods for configuring an extension module of the network assembly are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: LEDVANCE GMBH
    Inventors: David Chilachava, Alexander Niggebaum, Philipp Klier
  • Publication number: 20240056333
    Abstract: An extension module for function extension of a network assembly is provided, wherein the network assembly has a communication bus for providing communication between a logic unit of a base module of the network assembly and one or more extension modules, in particular one or more function devices and/or communication modules, and wherein the extension module is designed to be connected to the communication bus of the network assembly for function extension or function provision of the network assembly in order to provide at least one additional function of an electrical load connected to the network assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Philipp Klier, Alexander Niggebaum, David Chilachava
  • Publication number: 20240057230
    Abstract: A driver expansion module for retrofitting a driver with at least one adjustable output parameter is provided. The driver expansion module comprises an interface for connecting the driver expansion module to the driver, and a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to send a control signal to a control input of the driver to adjust the at least one output parameter of the driver. A driver is further provided, as well as a driver system and a light management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Alexander Niggebaum, Krister Bergenek, David Chilachava
  • Patent number: 11818816
    Abstract: A driver expansion module for retrofitting a driver with at least one adjustable output parameter is provided. The driver expansion module comprises an interface for connecting the driver expansion module to the driver, and a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to send a control signal to a control input of the driver to adjust the at least one output parameter of the driver. A driver is further provided, as well as a driver system and a light management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: LEDVANCE GMBH
    Inventors: Alexander Niggebaum, Krister Bergenek, David Chilachava
  • Patent number: 11804980
    Abstract: An extension module for function extension of a network assembly is provided, wherein the network assembly has a communication bus for providing communication between a logic unit of a base module of the network assembly and one or more extension modules, in particular one or more function devices and/or communication modules, and wherein the extension module is designed to be connected to the communication bus of the network assembly for function extension or function provision of the network assembly in order to provide at least one additional function of an electrical load connected to the network assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: LEDVANCE GMBH
    Inventors: Philipp Klier, Alexander Niggebaum, David Chilachava
  • Publication number: 20220078894
    Abstract: A driver expansion module for retrofitting a driver with at least one adjustable output parameter is provided. The driver expansion module comprises an interface for connecting the driver expansion module to the driver, and a control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to send a control signal to a control input of the driver to adjust the at least one output parameter of the driver. A driver is further provided, as well as a driver system and a light management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Alexander Niggebaum, Krister Bergenek, David Chilachava
  • Publication number: 20220075748
    Abstract: A base module of a network assembly comprises a logic unit configured to be connected to a communication bus for providing communication between the logic unit and one or several extension modules, in particular one or several functional devices and/or communication modules, for function extension or function provision of the network assembly. A network assembly comprising the base module and methods for configuring an extension module of the network assembly are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: David Chilachava, Alexander Niggebaum, Philipp Klier
  • Publication number: 20220078042
    Abstract: An extension module for function extension of a network assembly is provided, wherein the network assembly has a communication bus for providing communication between a logic unit of a base module of the network assembly and one or more extension modules, in particular one or more function devices and/or communication modules, and wherein the extension module is designed to be connected to the communication bus of the network assembly for function extension or function provision of the network assembly in order to provide at least one additional function of an electrical load connected to the network assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Philipp Klier, Alexander Niggebaum, David Chilachava