Patent ID: 9420661
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: F21S,F21V,F21W,F21Y,H05B,Y02B

Claim Text:
1. A lighting device comprising: a control circuit; a photovoltaic array in electrical communication with the control circuit; a light source in electrical communication with the control circuit; a battery in electrical communication with the control circuit, the photovoltaic array and the light source, the battery structured to receive and store an electric charge from the photovoltaic array and to supply electric current to the light source; and a switch in electrical communication with the control circuit, the switch structured to be actuated by an electromagnetic field, wherein the control circuit is configured to control functions and settings of the function, the functions including the power supplied to the light source, the intensity of the light source, and the color of the light source based upon actuation of the switch, and wherein the control circuit is further configured to interpret a first duration the electromagnetic field is positioned within sufficient proximity of the switch to toggle between each of the functions and to interpret a second duration to control incremental changes to the settings of each respective function.