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Patent US7883239 - Precise repeatable setting of color characteristics for lighting applications - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA desired color of illumination of a subject is achieved by determining settings for color inputs and applying those setting to one or more systems that generate and mix colors of light, so as to provide combined light of the desired character. In the examples of appropriate systems, an optical integrating...http://www.google.com/patents/US7883239?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7883239 - Precise repeatable setting of color characteristics for lighting applicationsAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7883239 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/342,359Publication dateFeb 8, 2011Filing dateDec 23, 2008Priority dateJun 23, 2003Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2558957A1, CA2558957C, CA2558958A1, CA2558958C, CA2558961A1, CA2558961C, CA2680501A1, EP1740350A2, EP1740350A4, EP1740882A2, EP1740882A4, EP1740883A2, EP1740883A4, US6995355, US7148470, US7374311, US7497590, US7604375, US7625098, US20050161586, US20060081773, US20060203483, US20060268543, US20060268544, US20080205053, US20090109669, US20100008087, WO2005105381A2, WO2005105381A3, WO2005106408A2, WO2005106408A3, WO2005106963A2, WO2005106963A3Publication number12342359, 342359, US 7883239 B2, US 7883239B2, US-B2-7883239, US7883239 B2, US7883239B2InventorsJack C. Rains, Jr., Matthew Brown, Christopher BatesOriginal AssigneeAbl Ip Holding LlcExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (101), Non-Patent Citations (41), Referenced by (3), Classifications (75), Legal Events (2) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetPrecise repeatable setting of color characteristics for lighting applications
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