Whirlpool Corporation

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Collin Andrew Stipe

Joshua George Abdoo

Donald John Gilmore

Cristiano Vito Pastore

Andrea Ferrise

Neomar Giacomini

Wyndham Fairchild Gary, Jr

Christopher L Carpenter

Alexander L Clayton

Bruce M Wiatrak

Seth Herndon

Hanks Hu

Pallavi Manjrekar

Vince Huang

Aaron Edward Showers

Juan Chen

Tracy Yu

Jack Li

Richard J Hughes

Ken Lei

Roy Qiu

Joel Fletty

Blake Cartwright

Nicholas Brenn

Matthew Peter Ebrom

Casey L McCuan

Brian N Radford

Xiangxu Liu

Dick Ge

Kevin Michael Chase

Andrea Gallivanoni

Tushar Ashok Kalbande

Christopher D Cullen

Gregory Edward Bauman

Natalie Anne Hillmann

Rahul Dudhe

Ajit Janardan Manohar

Sugosh Venkataraman

Rahul R Pandey

Xiangxu Li

Larissa Ducci De Araujo

Casey L Mccuan

Josh Abdoo

A cooking appliance having a cabinet including an insert within the cabinet to define cooking chamber with an access opening and a door selectively closing/opening the access opening, the cooking appliance comprising at least one of a first cooling flow path through a back wall of the cabinet, over a top wall of the insert, and out a side wall of the cabinet, a second cooling flow path through a bottom wall of the cabinet, along the bottom wall of the cabinet, and out a side wall of the cabinet, and a third cooling flow path through a bottom wall of the cabinet, out a front wall of the cabinet, into the door, out of the door, into a front wall of the cabinet, and out of a side wall of the cabinet.

Automatic oven

An automatic oven having a controller and a sensor assembly for automatically determining a food type for a food item placed in a cooking chamber of the automatic oven, and cooks the automatically determined food item according to a cooking profile selected based on the determined food type, while optionally accommodating a user input on the determining of the food type, and the cooking profile, including an optional degree of doneness.

A cooking assistance appliance can include a body, at least one camera, at least one sensor, and an imaging device for capturing an image of a cooking appliance. The cooking appliance can provide for monitoring use of the cooking appliance, as well as assisting the user in operating the cooking appliance. Additionally, the cooking assistance appliance can be integrated into a hood or a microwave oven and vent combination above a stovetop.

Cooking assistance appliance

A food storage system is disclosed. The can system comprises an appliance having a cabinet defining an interior, the interior comprising at least one of a shelf, compartment, or drawer configured to store at least one food item, a vision system comprising at least one imager configured to record image data related to the at least one food item stored within the interior, and a controller in communication with the vision system. The controller can be operable to generate an augmented reality representation of the interior.

Augmented reality feedback of inventory for an appliance

An object tracking system is disclosed. The system comprises an appliance comprising at least one operating volume and an access region through which the operating volume is accessed. The system further comprises at least one imager and a controller. The controller is operable to detect at least one part of a person's body in the access region based on the image data and identify the object in connection with the part of the person's body. Based on the detection of the object in connection with the person's body, the controller is configured to identify the object. An action is determined for the object based on one or more characteristics of the physical object indicated in the image data.

Interaction recognition and analysis system

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West Unity, OH, United States of America

Collin Andrew Stipe