CPC F21V 21/116 (2013.01) [F21S 8/086 (2013.01); F21V 23/008 (2013.01); F21V 31/00 (2013.01); H05B 47/105 (2020.01); H05B 47/11 (2020.01); H05B 47/115 (2020.01); H05B 47/19 (2020.01); F21W 2131/103 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method comprising:
providing a plurality of municipal light poles, each of said municipal light poles having a luminaire having a wireless node operatively coupled thereto and a current operational state, at least one of said wireless nodes comprising a gateway node;
providing a server having a master state table containing data indicative of said current operational state of each of said luminaires;
storing, at said gateway node, a copy of said master state table;
receiving, at said server, an instruction indicative of a desired current operational state of at least one luminaire;
updating, at said server, said master state table to indicate said desired current operational state for said at least one luminaire;
receiving, at said at least one gateway node, an identifier for said at least one luminaire and said desired current operational state;
updating, at said gateway node, said state table copy to indicate said desired current operational state for said at least one luminaire;
said gateway node transmitting said identifier and said desired current operational state to other wireless nodes; and
based on said identifier, said wireless node for said at least one luminaire operating said at least one luminaire to change said current operational state to said desired current operational state.
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