Adaptive Light Adjustment Systems for Specialized Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present inventive concept relates to a family of adaptive light adjustment systems tailored for specific, high-demand environments, such as high-security facilities, disaster relief scenarios, extreme weather conditions, high-altitude environments, and areas with limited power supply. These systems utilize user profiles, environmental data, and facility-specific information to optimize light parameters, enhancing user comfort, safety, and productivity.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Light adjustment method and terminal,' provides a basic framework for adjusting light parameters based on user awake and sleep time periods. However, this approach lacks the sophistication and adaptability required for specialized environments, where unique operational constraints and user needs prevail. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing novel adaptations for high-security, disaster relief, extreme weather, high-altitude, and power-constrained scenarios.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The adaptive light adjustment systems comprise a terminal that determines an awake time period and a sleep time period of a user, each including at least a first sub-period and a second sub-period. The terminal then adjusts the light parameter based on the determined time periods and environmental or facility-specific data. In high-security facilities, the system incorporates security level information to optimize light parameters. In disaster relief scenarios, the system receives environmental data to determine light parameter thresholds. In extreme weather conditions, the system adjusts light parameters according to weather conditions. In high-altitude environments, the system uses altitude data to determine light parameter thresholds. In areas with limited power supply, the system adjusts light parameters based on power supply levels.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The present inventive concept introduces novel adaptations for specialized environments, which are not addressed by the original patent. The inventive step lies in the integration of environmental or facility-specific data with user profiles to optimize light parameters, providing a unique value proposition for each targeted market.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include the use of machine learning algorithms to refine light parameter thresholds based on user behavior and environmental data. Variations may involve the integration of additional sensors, such as air quality or noise level sensors, to further enhance the adaptability of the light adjustment systems.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The adaptive light adjustment systems have significant commercial potential in various industries, including high-security facilities, disaster relief organizations, extreme weather-resistant construction, high-altitude tourism, and off-grid or energy-efficient communities. These systems can enhance user comfort, safety, and productivity while reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61M21/02 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/4815 |
| A | A61 | A61M2021/0044 |
| G | G06 | G06F3/0482 |
| G | G06 | G06F3/04847 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Human-computer interaction, adaptive user interface technologies, and personalized electronic systems with a focus on light adjustment and user behavior modeling, involving expertise in sensor integration, user profiling, and contextual interface adaptation
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A skilled practitioner with advanced knowledge in electrical engineering, human-computer interaction, and adaptive system design, capable of integrating sensor data, user profiles, and environmental context to create intelligent interface solutions
Obviousness Rationale
A person having ordinary skill would recognize that the source patent's fundamental light adjustment method provides a clear framework for contextual adaptation that can be readily extended to specialized environments by incorporating additional contextual parameters. The PTD's variations represent predictable combinations of known techniques in adaptive interface design, where environmental context serves as a modifier to the base light adjustment algorithm. These extensions would be considered straightforward application of known methodological principles to new use cases with reasonable expectation of success.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,731 |
|---|---|
| Title | Light adjustment method and terminal |
| Assignee(s) | HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |