Global Patent Index - EP 1972184 B1

EP 1972184 B1 20110316 - METHOD FOR THE OPERATION OF A LIGHT SOURCE WITH THE AID OF A LAMP OPERATING DEVICE, AND LAMP OPERATING DEVICE THEREFOR

Title (en)

METHOD FOR THE OPERATION OF A LIGHT SOURCE WITH THE AID OF A LAMP OPERATING DEVICE, AND LAMP OPERATING DEVICE THEREFOR

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINER LICHTQUELLE MIT HILFE EINES LAMPENBETRIEBSGERÄTS SOWIE LAMPENBETRIEBSGERÄT HIERFÜR

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UNE SOURCE DE LUMIÈRE AU MOYEN D'UN APPAREIL DE COMMANDE DE LAMPE ET APPAREIL DE COMMANDE DE LAMPE À CET EFFET

Publication

EP 1972184 B1 20110316 (DE)

Application

EP 06829442 A 20061207

Priority

  • EP 2006011846 W 20061207
  • DE 102006001256 A 20060110

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2007079865A1] According to the invention, a lamp operating device (1), which adjusts the brightness of a light source (LA) in accordance with brightness commands when the light source is operated (LA) with the aid of the lamp operating device (1), continuously or gradually adjusts the brightness of the light source (LA) from the current brightness to the new brightness within a dimming period (T) after receiving a new brightness command. The inventive operating device (1) automatically determines an adequate dimming period (T) based on the points in time (t1, t2) when the current brightness command and previous brightness commands is/were received.

IPC 8 full level

H05B 37/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H05B 39/083 (2013.01); H05B 41/3921 (2013.01); H05B 47/18 (2020.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102006001256 A1 20070712; AT E502509 T1 20110415; DE 502006009128 D1 20110428; EP 1972184 A1 20080924; EP 1972184 B1 20110316; WO 2007079865 A1 20070719

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102006001256 A 20060110; AT 06829442 T 20061207; DE 502006009128 T 20061207; EP 06829442 A 20061207; EP 2006011846 W 20061207