ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,475, issued on May 13, was assigned to Vivint LLC (Provo, Utah).
"Apparatus for lighting control" was invented by Brian Skarda (South Jordan, Utah), Chris Harris (Holladay, Utah), Michael Papworth (Eagle Mountain, Utah), Adam Richards (Murray, Utah), Stephen Boynton (Pleasant Grove, Utah) and Brandon Layton (Farmington, 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 processor, memory, a power component, a set of control buttons, and one or more radio components for lighting control. The apparatus may be a light control device associated with a home or a...