Patent ID: 8456089

Claim:
A lighting device, comprising: a first branch including, a first component comprising at first least a first antiparallel pair of light-emitting diodes, a second component comprising at least a second antiparallel pair of light-emitting diodes, and a capacitor, wherein the first component, the second component, and the capacitor are all arranged in series with each other between a first supply voltage and a second supply voltage; and a second branch including, a third component comprising at first least a third antiparallel pair of light-emitting diodes, a fourth component comprising at least a fourth antiparallel pair of light-emitting diodes, and a coil, wherein the third component, the fourth component, and the coil are all arranged in series with each other between the first supply voltage and the second supply voltage, wherein the first branch is in parallel with the second branch.