ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,968, issued on April 8, was assigned to Lutron Technology Co. LLC (Coopersburg, Pa.).
"Multi-location load control system" was invented by Quinn Brogan (Hellertown, Pa.), Donald F. Hausman Jr. (New Tripoli, Pa.), Bauyrzhan Krykpayev (Mountain View, Calif.) and Robert C. Newman Jr. (Emmaus, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multiple location load control system may comprise a main load control device and an accessory load control device. The main load control device may control an amount of power delivered to an electrical load from an AC power source using a control circuit and a controllably conductive device. The accessory load ...