Light device has built-in digital data system for record image, sound

Abstract

A Light device having built-in digital data means is powered by an unlimited power source for a lamp-holder, LED bulb, or light device connected to unlimited power source by prongs or a base that or conductive wires can be inserted into a socket that would otherwise receiving a bulb. The device may take the form of a webcam having auto tracking added one of plurality functions to make different products and functions and retractable prongs that plug directly into a wall outlet or insert into existing lamp base or incorporate conductive wire to make electric connection at least one of built-in camera, storage unit, wireless kits, Bluetooth kits, motion sensor, light device.

Claims

1. A security light having a built-in digital data device powered by power source that continuously supplies power to the digital data device, said security light including a light device which can install preferred light source at least one Bulb, PAR38, CFL or LED and at least one of motion sensor(s), wherein: said digital data device includes at least one camera having means for capturing images, data, or sound at a desired shooting angle, distance, resolution, color, brightness, and sharpness, and at least one storing assembly for storing the images, data, or sound into a memory or storage unit for download or transmission of the images, data, or sound by communication assembly or transmitter to at least one of a communication device, computer device, phone, receiver device, and display device, or for display or replay or reply or answer of the images, data, or sound by the digital data device itself; said light device includes a housing and means for emitting visible light beams, and while motion sensor be trigger by moving subjects said light device with power from said power source by circuitry including at least one of a controller, switch, sensor, conductors, integrated circuit, remote controller, and wireless communication system; and said security light is one of a battery-powered light device, an AC-powered hanging light device, an AC-powered plug-in light device, and a security light having at least one of additional functions: (1) digital data storage into memory card and can display, replay, reply, (2) digital data download into communication device(s) by Bluetooth or communication system or other electric displayer or replay or reply, (3) the digital data can use wireless communication assembly or system to send out message, data, alert, words, emails, line, skype, what's APP, sound, image to variety of market communication devices including mobile phone, computer, monitor or have multiple-ways communication though wireless network, 3G or 4G or update wireless network, WIFI, Router to communicate with the said security light while incorporate with related software so can remote control camera angle, position, orientation and talking through security light unit, (4) the security light has more than one functions; and said security light device is connected with the power source by one of prongs, conductive wire, a conductive wire with a plug extending from the light device, a USB adaptor, a transformer device, and an inductor device for wireless charging inner power kits.

2. A security light as claimed in claim 1, wherein said security light includes an insert forming a lamp holder with a socket desired, said insert being arranged to be inserted into an existing light fixture.

3. A security light as claimed in claim 1, wherein said light device has at least one non-lighting function in addition to a lighting function.

4. A security light as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light device includes a compartment for extendably, retractably, foldably, or transformably installing accessories that provide said at least one non-lighting function and can use wireless communication to make setting, multiple-sides communications, control, conversation, adjust angle, focus, brightness, signal, or other functions by wireless technical including hardware or software including APP or other update software by update wifi, 3G, 4G or future wireless system.

5. A security light as claimed in claim 1, wherein said digital data means include sensor means having more than one sensor head and an integrated circuit for controlling an auto tracking assembly that enables the camera to track moving objects or persons.

6. A security light as claimed in claim 1, wherein said device includes multiple cameras for capturing images of different locations.

7. A security light as claimed in claim 1, wherein said power source is an electrical utility power supply system for supplying electricity to homes, residences, and businesses.

8. A flashlight having a built-in digital data device powered by an AC or DC or Both AC unlimited or DC big capacity electricity power source that supplies sufficient power to the device for long time illumination, said flashlight including a light device for people carry, wearing, hold, hand carry, wherein: said digital data device includes at least one camera having means for capturing images, data, or sound at a desired shooting angle, distance, resolution, color, brightness, and sharpness, and at least one of a means for storing the images, data, or sound into a memory or storage unit and which incorporate with other or own device's means for transmitting shown or display or replay or reply or multiple-ways communication the said digital data including images, data, or sound and also has software incorporate with multiple-ways communication kit to make setting, control, program, adjustable the said camera angle, distance, focus between the flashlight and at least one of a communication device, computer device, phone, receiver device, and display device, or the device itself, said digital data device further includes desired components selected from lenses, optical components, electrical components, mechanical components, circuitry, an integrated circuit (IC), data delivery kits, data storage device, a USB port, a cable, a microphone, record device, displayer, sensor, PIR kits, IR assembly, night vision kits, flasher, a switch, motion detect, sound detect, a photo sensor, a motor, and tracking device, and said flashlight device includes a housing and means for emitting light beams, said flashlight device and its DV related parts & accessories supplied with power from said power source by circuitry including at least one of a controller, switch, sensor, conductors, integrated circuit, remote controller, and wireless communication means, said the flashlight light device further is selected from a low-voltage type, AC power type, DC power type, Solar power, Wind power, or incorporate with other light functions may selected from group combination selected from night light, security light, projection light, outdoor light, indoor light, LED motion sensor light, LED power failure light, LED light with auto tracking, and said light device is connected with the power source by one of prongs, conductive wire, a conductive wire with a plug extending from the light device, a USB adaptor, a transformer device, and an inductor device for wireless charging system.

9. A flashlight as claimed in claim 8, wherein said device for night time or dark environment use for clear image by (1) visible light beam from Flashlight light source (2) non-vision night vision help means by IR or photo diode with IC controller to make image become super bright image.

10. A flashlight as claimed in claim 8, wherein said light device has multiple function in addition to a lighting function.

11. A flashlight as claimed in claim 8, wherein the light device includes a compartment for extendably, retractably, foldably, or transformably installing accessories that provide more than one function and can use wireless communication to make setting, multiple-sides communications, control, conversation, adjust angle, focus, brightness, signal, or other functions by wireless technical including hardware or software including APP or other update software by update wifi, 3G, 4G or future wireless system.

12. A flashlight as claimed in claim 8, wherein said digital data means include sensor means having more than one sensor head and an integrated circuit for controlling an auto tracking assembly that enables the camera to track moving objects or persons.

13. A flashlight as claimed in claim 8, wherein said device includes multiple cameras for capturing images of different locations.

14. A flashlight as claimed in claim 8, wherein said AC unlimited power source is an electrical utility power supply system for supplying electricity to homes, residences, and businesses to charge the said energy storage unit including rechargeable batteries.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

(1) FIGS. 1A, 1B, and 1C show a lamp holder according to a first preferred embodiment of the current invention has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

(2) FIGS. 2A and 2B shows a lamp holder of a second preferred embodiment has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

(3) FIGS. 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, and 4C show a third embodiment of the current invention in the form of an LED bulb has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

(4) FIGS. 3D and 3E show a fourth preferred embodiment of the current invention, also in the form of an LED bulb has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

(5) FIGS. 5A 5B, 5C, and 5D show another embodiment of the invention in the form of an light device has current invention's LED bulb has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

(6) FIGS. 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D show a variety of different LED bulb designs which can have built-in digital data means and be powered by an unlimited power source according to the current invention.

(7) FIGS. 7A, 7B, 7C, and 7D show another embodiment of the current invention in the form of a light device having built-in digital data means and powered by an unlimited power source.

(8) FIGS. 8A and 8B show a foldable or retractable prong means construction and details for Flash light device which has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s) for security or military or army or police to use with different material and carry design so can easily hold, carry, attached on pocket, helmet, waist or weapons.

(9) FIGS. 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 9E, and 9F illustrate a size comparison for a traditional LED night light versus a plurality of market-available Digital Video/Camera units and all the DV/Camera which has all kind of light source for illumination powered by DC Power for light device.

(10) FIGS. 10a and 10b show an embodiment of the current invention which uses a plurality of suction cups to reinforce the prong means and hold a super heavy device on a wall outlet cover plate which is a light device has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

(11) FIGS. 11a and 11b show another embodiment with a plurality of suction cups for light device has built-in DV, memory cards and optional wireless communication device(s).

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

(12) The invention is a device having digital data means that is powered by an AC unlimited or DC Big capacity electricity storage unit power source and built-into a lamp holder (FIG. 1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B), LED bulb (FIG. 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 3E) (FIG. 4A, 4B, 4C) (FIG. 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D), or light device (FIG. 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D) (FIG. 7A, 7B, 7C, 7D) (FIG. 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9F) (FIG. 10A, 10B, 11A, 11B) including the Flash light (FIG. 8A and FIG. 8B). The following description was included as notes in the original drawings, and are now included herein:

(13) FIGS. (1A-1c) show a device in the form of a light fixture insert (3d) with a screw-in base (3b) and a built-in camera head (3f) that can be screwed into an existing light fixture to add digital camera functions, with power being supplied through an elastic terminal at the top of the light fixture insert when the insert is screwed into the existing light fixture. The insert includes a socket (3e) into which a market available all kind of bulb may be screwed to receive power from an unlimited power source through the insert base (3b). A sensor (3c) and IC are provided to control movement of the camera. By replacing a conventional bulb in the existing light fixture with the illustrated insert (3d), a security camera can easily be installed without the need for expert installation. When the bulb is then screwed into the socket, the resulting installation will look like an ordinary light fixture and therefore bad guys will not notice the camera (preferred is hidden or pin-hole size camera for tiny unit). The camera can include night vision or infrared capabilities, and tracking features, and the insert may be waterproof to protect the camera and electronics. The bulb may be an incandescent bulb, or another type of bulb such as an LED bulb or CFL or any other light source bulb.

(14) FIGS. (2A and 2B) show an arrangement similar to that of FIGS. (1A-1C). In the arrangements of FIGS. (2A and 2B), like that of FIGS. (1A-1C), the camera preferably faces downward from a ceiling installation, and the motion sensor or sensor-assembly causes the camera to start recording in response to detection of motion in the field of view. As shown in FIGS. (3A-3C and 4A-4C), the sensors and/or camera can be extended or retracted and rotated to avoid interference by lamp shades, lamp covers, lamp walls, or other blocking means that otherwise might block a field of view of the camera or sensor. The device may have multiple rings, each of which is separately rotatable to enable separate rotation of the sensor(s) and difference camera heads, as shown in FIGS. (3A-3C and 4A-4C). As shown in the LED bulb inside the light device FIG. (3D) and FIGS. (5A-5D), the extension may enable the position, orientation, or angle of the sensor or camera head to be varied, or enable the sensor to be extended while the lighting feature is within a shade, and the device may further include external light elements such as lighting elements (31) and (36), as well as additional sensors such as sensor located inside the extendable tube. As shown in FIGS. (6A-6D), a variety of LED bulbs may be inserted into the light related device.

(15) The Light device has built-in DV and memory kits and optional wireless communication system as FIGS. (7A-7D) show digital video webcam lighting devices with built-in prong means to connect the webcam directly to an unlimited AC power source such as a wall outlet, and sensors that can be used to provide auto tracking functions. It will be appreciated that the video webcam devices are conventional, except that they have been modified to include;

(16) (1) Lighting function

(17) (2) built-in prong means

(18) (3) and/or various night or emergency lighting features.

(19) The webcam device of FIG. (7A) may include an LED (7-1) to serve as a night light as well as a webcam, while the webcam device of FIG. (7B) includes foldable prong means (7-5), a power fail light (7-10) as well as a night light (7-11), switch (7-12), memory card slot (7-13), on/off switch (7-6), camera head (7-9), and USB adaptor (7-7).

(20) The device of FIG. (7C) is a projection night light with foldable prong means (7-18), power switch (7-17), photo/video switch (7-16), indicator LEDs (7-14) and (7-15), camera head (7-20), night light (7-21), power switch (7-22), USB adaptor (7-23), and LED floor light (7-19).

(21) The device of FIG. (7D) is a LED night light with a built-in emergency light function, including foldable prong means (7-24), a memory card and USB adaptor compartment (7-25), a power input (7-26), a camera head (7-27), an LED night light with emergency light function (7-28), an electroluminescent or LED night light area (7-29), a battery compartment (7-30), and a foldable compartment (7-31) for a screen select switch, model selection switch, and setting switch.

(22) From the FIGS. (8a and 8b) show the other light device application for portable or wearable flashlight application as from the FIGS. (8a and 8b) so devices with foldable or extendable prongs. In FIG. 8a, the prongs are folded or retracted and cannot be used, while in FIG. 8b, the prongs are extended for use.

(23) From FIG. (8A)(8B) show the portable Flash light has built-in DV, memory unit, and optional wireless communication such as WiFI, 3G or 4G or future wireless transmitter or receiving kits to offer the police or army or military or security person can have the super bright light source to incorporated built-in DV and memory unit and optional wireless communication to take photos, take video, offer on-line image though the optional wireless communication to the viewers to see the record or on-line or on-air instate live image to make sure the safety and status while people use the flash light. While use for Army or Military purpose the DV or Camera can incorporate with above discussion for night time or dark environment to use the (1) Visible flash light beam to offer brightness or (2) unvisible IR or photo diode to make the dim or dark environment to show the surrounding status and not let enemy see the Visible light beam and shoot the army or military team and persons.

(24) The flash light offer super good brightness let the DV or camera or IP Cam or driving Cam or WebCam can take nice photos, video, on-line message with colorful image to viewer.

(25) Same for other lighting device did as above discussion. This is offer the portable flashing light or wearable flashlight for people to report or send out image by wireless communication equipment to the phone, computer, screen, communication equipment to report the people status or environment at the dark or evening environment.

(26) This is unique and the power can be DC power source or rechargeable Power source or wireless recharge power source by market available charging or battery storage units with sufficient big capacity of the electricity.

(27) FIG. (9b) shows a typical night light, while FIG. (9b) shows a device with multiple camera heads, which can easily fit within the approximate dimensions of the night light. FIG. (9c) shows a night vision digital video device with a motion sensor that can be upgraded for auto tracking FIGS. (9e-9f) show extra small and slim digital recording devices that can be incorporated into a lighting device according to the principles of the invention.

(28) FIG. (10A) show the location where suction cups and where the suction cups will attach on the wall outlet cover plate, shown in FIG. (10B), may be used to adhere to an outlet cover plate and support the extra weight of the combined DV device and lighting fixture when directly plugged into a wall outlet. FIGS. 11A and 11B show alternative DV devices arranged, according to the principles of the invention, to be plugged into a wall outlet and to be supported, as necessary, by additional suction cups.

(29) In summary, the invention provides a light device having a built-in digital data device powered by an AC unlimited power source that supplies unlimited power to the device or DC big capacity of electricity to supplies sufficient power to device, the digital data device including at least one camera having means for capturing images, data, or sound at a desired shooting angle, resolution, color, brightness, and sharpness, and at least one of means for storing the images, data, or sound into a memory and means for transmitting the images, data, or sound to at least one of a communication device, computer device, phone, receiver device, and display device, the digital data device further including at least one of components selected from lenses, optical components, electrical components, mechanical components, circuitry, an integrated circuit (IC), data delivery means, data storage means, a USB port, a cable, a microphone, record means, display means, sensor means, PIR means, IR means, night vision means, flash means, a switch means, motion detect means, sound detect means, a photo sensor, a motor, and tracking means. The light device includes a housing and means for emitting light beams, and is supplied with power from the power source by circuitry including at least one of a controller, switch, sensor, conductors, integrated circuit, remote controller, and wireless communication means, The light device may be selected from a night light, desk lamp, floor lamp, down light, ceiling light, track light, security light, projection light, flashlight, outdoor light, indoor light, LED light fixture, LED light bar, LED picture light, LED closet light, LED door light, LED garage light,

(30) The light device including LED motion sensor light, LED power failure light, LED light with auto tracking, LED patio light, and LED light device, and may be connected with the power source by prongs, a conductive wire with a plug extending from the light device, a USB adaptor, a transformer device, and an inductor device.

(31) In a preferred embodiment, as illustrated in FIGS. 1A-1C and 2A-2B, the device is in the form of an insert forming a lamp holder with a socket having desired lamp socket specifications, said insert being arranged to be inserted into an existing light fixture.

(32) Preferably, the light device may have multiple function in addition to a lighting function including portable or hand-carry flashlight or others, and may include a compartment for extendable, retractably, foldably, or transformably installing accessories that provide more than one function.

(33) The light device's digital data means include sensor means having more than one sensor head and an integrated circuit for controlling an auto tracking assembly that enables the camera to track moving objects or persons, and/or may include multiple cameras for capturing images of different locations.

(34) The light device's unlimited AC power source may be an electrical utility power supply system for supplying electricity to homes, residences, and businesses.

(35) The invention for Light device also provides a webcam having an auto tracking means and power supply connected to an unlimited power source to a USB interface, the webcam including at least one camera head having means for capturing images, data, or sound at a desired shooting angle, resolution, color, brightness, and sharpness, a motor, and sensor means for causing the move the camera head to follow a moving object or person, and means for storing or transmitting data captured by the camera head to one of a display, computer, communication device, phone, Internet, website, e-mail, or auto dialing system. The webcam may include a USB adaptor for connection to a computer or communication equipment with a USB port, with the webcam being activated when connected with the power source to carry out predetermined image capture functions and to capture digital data under predetermined environmental conditions.

(36) The Light device's webcam may include suction cups for mounting the webcam to a computer screen or housing, and multiple camera heads for simultaneously viewing multiple areas, as well as a lighting device or devices having additional functions.

(37) The light device's webcam preferably further includes prong means for directly plugging the webcam into an electrical outlet, and weight supporting means for supporting the webcam on the outlet, said weight supporting means including at least one of the following: at least one suction cup, glue, double-sided tape, a hook and loop fastener, an adhesive, a chemical compound, a connector, an adaptor, and a fitting means, and may be arranged to operate at night or in low light.