Patent ID: 9622323
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: F21S,F21V,F21W,G01P,G01R,G01S,G08B,G08G,H02J,H04W,H05B,Y02B

Claim:
1. A luminaire associate device for use with a luminaire in a street lighting system comprising: a luminaire associate powerline that delivers power to the luminaire associate; an energy storage device having a recharging circuitry operatively connected to the luminaire associate powerline; a power supply switch connected to the luminaire associate powerline and the energy storage device; a power distribution circuit connected to the power supply switch comprising a tilt switch or level monitor switch; a GPS receiver powered by the power supply switch; a multiple-axis accelerometer with analog-to-digital electronic converters powered from the power supply switch; and a computer connected to the power supply switch, the GPS receiver, and the multiple-axis accelerometer.