About this episode

The episode discusses how advances in smart lighting technologies are improving health and safety outcomes.

Could better lighting really be the key to unlocking better health and safety outcomes? Join two EPO examiners as they explore how advances in LED lighting technologies are transforming everyday life. From adaptive lighting systems that support hospital patient recovery to smart brake lights that communicate with other vehicles to reduce accidents, discover how controlled light is becoming a key tool in both safety and healthcare. Host: Cristina Lopes Margarido, EPO patent examiner in culinary equipment & food treating devices Guest: Ian Morrish, EPO patent examiner in lighting control & electronic circuits

People in this episode

Host: Cristina Lopes Margarido

Guest: Ian Morrish

Topics covered

• smart lighting
• health outcomes
• safety
• LED technology
• adaptive lighting
• hospital recovery
• vehicle communication

Keywords

• smart lighting
• LED technology
• healthcare
• safety
• adaptive lighting
• hospital recovery
• vehicle communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: European Patent Office

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