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  • Dimmable – the ability to raise or lower the light output of a conventional translucent or compact florescent bulb
  • Energy Harvesting – the process of collecting and storing energy
  • EnOcean – a Siemens Corporation spin-off; the company discovered the Technology that is at the heart of Verve Living Systems
  • EnOcean Alliance – an alliance of more than 50 companies around the world that have come together "to further develop and promote self-powered wireless monitoring and control systems for sustainable buildings by formalizing the interoperable wireless standard."
  • Lighting scenes – lighting usage that enables homeowners to create, adjust and change the lighting environments throughout their homes
  • Living systems – home control solutions that adapt easily to homeowners’ changing preferences
  • Movable switching – switches that can be picked up and moved depending on homeowners’ preferences and needs at any given time
  • Whole-house lighting control – lighting control systems that allow homeowners to adjust and modify the lighting in every room in their home from every room in their home