ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,743, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to View Operating Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Controllers for optically-switchable devices" was invented by Stephen Clark Brown (San Mateo, Calif.) and Dhairya Shrivastava (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates generally to optically-switchable devices, and more particularly, to systems, apparatus, and methods for controlling optically-switchable devices. In some implementations, an apparatus for controlling one or more optically-switchable devices includes a processing unit, a voltage regulator and a polarity switch. The processing unit can generate: a command ...