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1. A lamp holder for receiving a lighting element of a lamp, including:
a lamp holder base for supplying electricity to the lamp holder; a socket for removably receiving a lighting element base, and for supplying electricity to the lighting element through the lighting element base; and a night light having a light source built into the lamp holder, said light source being in addition to any lighting element received in said socket, and said lamp holder further including circuitry, conductors, a housing, and controller means for causing said light source to turn on and off according to at least one of a predetermined timing, duration, time delay, brightness, color, color temperature, and lighting direction in order to provide a desired night light function, said controller means including at least one of an integrated circuit (IC), switch, sensor, and wireless or remote control circuit, wherein said lamp holder may be assembled to the lighting element by a manufacturer to form a lighting device or sold to consumers so that the consumers may assemble the lamp holder to an existing lighting device, wherein said light source is anon-bendable, inflexible, humidity-resistant, low noise, low frequency light source, and wherein said light source is supplied with electricity from said lamp holder base under control of the controller means and at least one of the IC, switch, sensor, and wireless or remote control circuit. |
