US Patent Issued to Google on Nov. 4 for "Modular floodlight system with supplemental motion detection" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,808, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Modular floodlight system with supplemental motion detection" was invented by Poll Shih (New Taipei, Taiwan), Che-Wei Liu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Chia-Chi Liu (Taipei, Taiwan) and Wen-Pin Chou (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document describes techniques directed to a modular floodlight system with supplemental motion detection. The modular floodlight system includes a camera unit magnetically coupled to an accessory unit. The accessory unit includes passive infrared, PIR, sensors that expand supplement motion-detection capabilities of th...