Patent ID: 8922124

Claim:
A lighting system for use with lighting fixtures having at least one coupler configured to provide detachable physical and electrical connections therewith, the lighting system comprising: a lamp, including: a number of solid-state light sources; at least one complementary coupler that physically and electrically detachably couples to the coupler of the lighting fixture; at least one sensor responsive to a number of line-of-sight wireless signals to provide a number of wireless sensor output signals representative of the sensed line-of-sight wireless signals; and a set of driver electronics electrically coupled between the complementary coupler of the lamp and the solid-state light sources of the lamp; wherein the driver electronics includes a controller that validates an access identifier encoded in the received number of line-of-sight wireless signals; and wherein, responsive to a successful validation of the access identifier, the controller executes a timer that defines a time period during which the controller is placed in a command mode in which the controller accepts adjustment instructions encoded in the received number of line-of-sight wireless signals.