US Patent 11602028 LED device and lighting device including the same

A light emitting diode (LED) device is provided. The LED device a first LED string configured to emit light having a first color temperature; a second LED string connected to the first LED string in parallel, and configured to emit light having a second color temperature different from the first color temperature; a controller configured to generate a control signal based on a control command received from an external controller; a switching circuit configured to control brightness of any one or any combination of the first LED string and the second LED string based on the control signal; and a power supply configured to generate an internal power voltage for operation of the controller and the switching circuit.