US 12,262,456 B2
Method and apparatus for an indoor horticultural facility
Stephen P Adams, Mesa, AZ (US); Arthur A. Wilkes, Mesa, AZ (US); and Jay B. Norrish, Tempe, AZ (US)
Assigned to Scynce LED LLC, Mesa, AZ (US)
Filed by Illum Horticulture LLC, Mesa, AZ (US)
Filed on Jan. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/539,302.
Application 17/539,302 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/219,346, filed on Mar. 31, 2021, granted, now 11,357,173.
Application 17/219,346 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/089,961, filed on Nov. 5, 2020, granted, now 11,268,673.
Application 17/089,961 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/907,217, filed on Jun. 20, 2020, granted, now 11,129,248, issued on Sep. 21, 2021.
Application 16/907,217 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/779,636, filed on Feb. 2, 2020, granted, now 11,191,220.
Application 16/779,636 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/515,778, filed on Jul. 18, 2019, granted, now 10,548,264, issued on Feb. 4, 2020.
Application 16/515,778 is a continuation of application No. 16/281,990, filed on Feb. 21, 2019, granted, now 10,512,132, issued on Dec. 17, 2019.
Application 16/281,990 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/194,111, filed on Nov. 16, 2018, granted, now 10,398,090, issued on Sep. 3, 2019.
Application 16/194,111 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/185,530, filed on Nov. 9, 2018, granted, now 10,309,613, issued on Jun. 4, 2019.
Application 16/185,530 is a continuation of application No. 15/822,024, filed on Nov. 24, 2017, granted, now 10,178,730, issued on Jan. 8, 2019.
Application 15/822,024 is a continuation of application No. 15/822,074, filed on Nov. 24, 2017, granted, now 10,034,342, issued on Jul. 24, 2018.
Application 15/822,074 is a continuation of application No. 15/821,941, filed on Nov. 24, 2017, granted, now 10,028,350, issued on Jul. 17, 2018.
Application 15/821,941 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/784,683, filed on Oct. 16, 2017, granted, now 9,955,632, issued on May 1, 2018.
Application 15/784,683 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/714,337, filed on Sep. 25, 2017, granted, now 9,943,040, issued on Apr. 17, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/489,965, filed on Apr. 25, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/422,243, filed on Nov. 15, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/399,447, filed on Sep. 25, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/931,088, filed on Nov. 5, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/042,969, filed on Jun. 23, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0174883 A1, Jun. 9, 2022
Int. Cl. H05B 47/18 (2020.01); F21V 5/00 (2018.01); G01J 1/32 (2006.01); G01J 1/42 (2006.01); H05B 45/20 (2020.01); H05B 45/3725 (2020.01); H05B 45/46 (2020.01); H05B 47/185 (2020.01); H05B 47/19 (2020.01); F21V 19/00 (2006.01); F21Y 113/13 (2016.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); H05B 45/14 (2020.01); H05B 45/28 (2020.01); H05B 45/50 (2022.01); H05B 47/175 (2020.01)
CPC H05B 45/3725 (2020.01) [F21V 5/007 (2013.01); G01J 1/32 (2013.01); G01J 1/4204 (2013.01); H05B 45/20 (2020.01); H05B 45/46 (2020.01); H05B 47/18 (2020.01); H05B 47/185 (2020.01); H05B 47/19 (2020.01); F21V 19/0015 (2013.01); F21Y 2113/13 (2016.08); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08); H05B 45/14 (2020.01); H05B 45/28 (2020.01); H05B 45/50 (2020.01); H05B 47/175 (2020.01); Y02P 60/14 (2015.11)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A lighting fixture, comprising:
a plurality of LED arrays, wherein each LED array is configured to produce light with a variable intensity; and
a wired interface configured to receive a control signal indicative of the variable intensity, wherein the wired interface is coupled to receive an analog control signal from a controller during a first mode of operation and the same wired interface is coupled to receive a digital control signal from the same controller during a second mode of operation.