Illumination control system and method for controlling illumination

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8836505
APP PUB NO 20120019168A1
SERIAL NO

13185801

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According to one embodiment, an illumination control system includes a motion sensor and a central management server. The motion sensor acquires position information and action information of a person. The central management server holds holding position information of an illumination unit and necessary light amount information for action information of the person, acquires a necessary amount of light corresponding to the action information of the person based on the necessary light amount information, calculates a brightness control amount based on the position information of the illumination unit, and controls the illumination unit using the brightness control amount.

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  • KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baba, Kenji Kodaira, JP 109 1962
Enohara, Takaaki Hino, JP 19 249
Nagata, Kazumi Fuchu, JP 15 196
Nishimura, Nobutaka Koganei, JP 35 468
Noda, Shuhei Fuchu, JP 32 274
Takagi, Yasuo Chigasaki, JP 71 983

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