Light switch controlling light source via wireless transmission

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10028359
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15019525

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This disclosure relates in general to a networked light switch. More specifically, the disclosure relates to a light switch that, in response to detecting a local input or motion, transmits a communication that causes another light switch to change a state of a light. This disclosure further relates to techniques for detecting an abnormal current draw state of an electrical device such as a lighting device are described; systems including in-wall network devices having a user-facing restore button for restoring some or all of the customizable settings to a factory default state; and techniques for controlling device operations in accordance with scenes or modes.

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BELKIN INTERNATIONAL INC12045 E WATERFRONT DRIVE PLAYA VISTA CA 90094

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Chen, Li-ter Calabasas, US 8 247
Kelly, Francis Michael Thousand Oaks, US 14 283
Kim, Ryan Yong Rolling Hills Estates, US 100 3288
Plummer, Jon Los Angeles, US 20 1867

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