ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,391, issued on May 27, was assigned to SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Controlling a pixelated lighting device based on a relative location of a further light source" was invented by Hugo Jose Krajnc (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling a pixelated lighting device (1) is configured to determine a location of a further light source (29) relative to the pixelated lighting device and obtain original light settings (91-99) for the pixelated lighting device. The pixelated lighting device comprises a plurality of individually addressable light segments (11-19) and the original ligh...