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Joel S. Spira
Also filed as: CAPEWELL DENNIS · SPIRA JOEL · SPIRA JOEL S · SPIRA JOEL SOLON
381 granted patents·12 pending applications·23,983 citations·filing 1978–2025
99Inventor score
Files withLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO325LUTRON TECH CO LLC18ALTONEN GREGORY8FELEGY JR EDWARD M8MCDONALD MATTHEW PHILIP4
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393 records- 0199US8417388B2Load control system having an energy savings modeALTONEN GREGORY·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 9, 2013·114 cites·31 claims
- 0299US7608948B2Touch screen with sensory feedbackLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 27, 2009·80 cites·96 claims
- 0399USD510074SLighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 27, 2005·147 cites·1 claims
- 0499USD496335SRemote controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 21, 2004·255 cites·1 claims
- 0599USD496003SHand-held remote controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 14, 2004·179 cites·1 claims
- 0699USD465460SLighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 12, 2002·169 cites·1 claims
- 0799USD456783SLighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 7, 2002·158 cites·1 claims
- 0899USD437585SControl panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 13, 2001·158 cites·1 claims
- 0999US5905442AMethod and apparatus for controlling and determining the status of electrical devices from remote locationsLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1996·Granted May 18, 1999·1k cites·170 claims
- 1098US8508169B2Method of automatically controlling a motorized window treatment while minimizing occupant distractionsZAHARCHUK WALTER S·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 13, 2013·63 cites·28 claims
- 1198US8288981B2Method of automatically controlling a motorized window treatment while minimizing occupant distractionsZAHARCHUK WALTER S·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 16, 2012·143 cites·46 claims
- 1298US8199010B2Method and apparatus for configuring a wireless sensorSLOAN GREG EDWARD·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 12, 2012·446 cites·56 claims
- 1398USD592611SButtons for a load control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2008·Granted May 19, 2009·93 cites·1 claims
- 1498USD461782SButtons for a lighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 20, 2002·134 cites·1 claims
- 1598USD453742SLighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 19, 2002·248 cites·1 claims
- 1698USD421246SLighting control panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 29, 2000·145 cites·1 claims
- 1798US5982103ACompact radio frequency transmitting and receiving antenna and control device employing sameLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 9, 1999·472 cites·38 claims
- 1898US5848054ARepeater for transmission system for controlling and determining the status of electrical devices from remote locationsLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 8, 1998·575 cites·79 claims
- 1998US5736965ACompact radio frequency transmitting and receiving antenna and control device employing sameLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 7, 1998·429 cites·20 claims
- 2098USD353798SCombined bezel and wall switch actuatorsLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 27, 1994·189 cites·1 claims
- 2198US5359231AWallbox-mountable switch and dimmerLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 25, 1994·1.5k cites·7 claims
- 2298US5248919ALighting control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 28, 1993·745 cites·52 claims
- 2398USD319429SWall-mounted lighting control panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 27, 1991·91 cites·1 claims
- 2498US4835343ATwo piece face plate for wall box mounted deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1987·Granted May 30, 1989·321 cites·43 claims
- 2598US4797599APower control circuit with phase controlled signal inputLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1987·Granted Jan 10, 1989·142 cites·58 claims
- 2698USD285066SFace plate for lighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1983·Granted Aug 12, 1986·86 cites·1 claims
- 2797US9736911B2Digital load control system providing power and communication via existing power wiringTAIPALE MARK S·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 15, 2017·50 cites·124 claims
- 2897US9699870B2Wall-mountable wireless remote control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 4, 2017·23 cites·25 claims
- 2997USD770395SLoad control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 1, 2016·69 cites·1 claims
- 3097USD769830SLoad control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 25, 2016·74 cites·1 claims
- 3197USD718723SLoad control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 2, 2014·79 cites·1 claims
- 3297US8796940B2Control device for providing a visual indication of energy savings and usage informationALTONEN GREGORY·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 5, 2014·29 cites·26 claims
- 3397USD638375SRemote control keypadLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2010·Granted May 24, 2011·103 cites·1 claims
- 3497USD633448SLighting control keypadLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 1, 2011·125 cites·1 claims
- 3597USD624881SLighting control keypadLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 5, 2010·82 cites·1 claims
- 3697USD606030SLoad control deviceLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 15, 2009·95 cites·1 claims
- 3797USD592606SRemote controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2008·Granted May 19, 2009·79 cites·1 claims
- 3897USD542227SLighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2004·Granted May 8, 2007·63 cites·1 claims
- 3997USD542226SLighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2004·Granted May 8, 2007·66 cites·1 claims
- 4097USD515516STable-top dimmerLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 21, 2006·87 cites·1 claims
- 4197USD510073SControl panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 27, 2005·69 cites·1 claims
- 4297USD507244SInfrared hand-held remote controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 12, 2005·68 cites·1 claims
- 4397US6300727B1Lighting control with wireless remote control and programmabilityLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 9, 2001·175 cites·26 claims
- 4497USD442558SLighting control panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 22, 2001·106 cites·1 claims
- 4597USD441723SLighting control panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 8, 2001·89 cites·1 claims
- 4697USD437834SLighting control panelLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 20, 2001·110 cites·1 claims
- 4797US6169377B1Lighting control with wireless remote control and programmabilityLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 2, 2001·296 cites·56 claims
- 4897US5399940ALighting indicating device having plural illuminating elements with all such elements being illuminated with one being greater than the othersLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 21, 1995·227 cites·7 claims
- 4997US5191265AWall mounted programmable modular control systemLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 2, 1993·295 cites·28 claims
- 5097USD313738SFace plate for lighting controlLUTRON ELECTRONICS CO·Filed 1987·Granted Jan 15, 1991·83 cites·1 claims
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