ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,990, issued on April 14, was assigned to Vivint LLC (Provo, Utah).
"Apparatus for lighting control" was invented by Brian Vencil Skarda (South Jordan, Utah) and Christopher Lee Harris (Holladay, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for lighting control are described. An apparatus may include a panel for controlling one or more devices associated with a home. A panel may include a recess shaped to encapsulate a switch disposed on a wall of the home. A panel may include user interface hardware configured to receive input from a user. A panel may include a processor, a memory in electronic communication wit...