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US2015215744A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2015215744-A1 |
| Application number | US-201414168774-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2014 |
| Priority date | Jan 30, 2014 |
| Publication date | Jul 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | — |
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A system including a luminaire lens including a surface having a coded positional data pattern, a mobile communication device including a camera and a display screen, a database having data records representing a floor plan of a building or structure, the mobile communication device in communication with the database, and a mobile communication device application, the application configured to decode the coded positional data pattern and to locate the decoded positional data on the floor plan, wherein the decoded positional data is displayed on the display screen. A method includes providing a luminaire lens having a coded positional data pattern, decoding the positional data, locating the decoded positional data on the floor plan, and displaying the decoded positional data on a display screen. A non-transitory medium having executable instructions is also described.
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1 . A system comprising: a luminaire lens including a surface having a coded positional data pattern; a mobile communication device including a camera and a display screen; a database having data records representing a floor plan of a building or structure, the mobile communication device in communication with the database; and a mobile communication device application, the application configured to decode the coded positional data pattern and to locate the decoded positional data on the…
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Physics · mapped topic
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- A system including a luminaire lens including a surface having a coded positional data pattern, a mobile communication device including a camera and a display screen, a database having data records representing a floor plan of a building or structure, the mobile communication device in communication with the database, and a mobile communication device application, the application configured to …
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- Gen Electric
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- Primary CPC classification H04W4/33. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Thu Jul 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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