US Patent 10512221 Lighting system and sensor array for growing plants

A lighting system for facilitating the growth of plants. The system can include an LED array having an output of light, including light intensity and/or color spectra, controlled locally in response to one or more sensors of the respective system detecting a sensory input analyzed against a target parameter set. The LED array and/or corresponding one or more sensors can be disposed on or internal to a housing. The LED array can be protected and a controller of the system can be configured to analyze data from the one or more sensors and adjust output of the LED array in response.