METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATING VIA LIGHT SIGNALS

Patent №

US 11,632,173

Granted

2023-04-18

Filed 2021

Owner

SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

17430070

A system comprising: a plurality of first devices, each configured to transmit a low-frequency, LF, light signal comprising an identifier of the respective first device, and to transmit and/or receive a high-frequency, HF, light signal comprising data content; and a second device configured to receive a LF light signal from each of the first devices, and to transmit and/or receive a HF light signal from at least one first device, wherein the second device has an adaptable receiving and/or transmitting direction for respectively receiving and/or transmitting the HF light signal, and wherein the second device comprises a controller configured to: based on the identifiers encoded in the LF light signals, determine a position of the second device relative to the first devices and select a first device; and based on the determination, adapt the receiving and/or transmitting direction toward the selected first device.

PlanningH04B 10/116H04B 10/11

AI classification

Planning0.85
Vision0.07
Natural language0.00
AI hardware0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.

assignment · 571470386

Assignors

ARULANDU, KUMAR, LINNARTZ, JOHAN-PAUL MARIE GERARD, GERME, MICHEL, VAN WAGENINGEN, ANDRIES, NIJSSEN, STEPHANUS JOSEPH JOHANNES

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