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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2016
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Paul Stoufer, Lincolnton, NC (US);
Thomas Josefsson, Concord, NC (US);
James Fisher, Charlotte, NC (US);
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
An appliance is provided that includes a control unit, a plurality of components, and a touchscreen in which the plurality of components and touchscreen are configured to operate under control of the control unit. A graphical user interface (GUI) may be generated for display by the touchscreen. The GUI may include graphical control elements for respective components of the plurality of components. For each graphical control element of the graphical control elements, a touch gesture to drag the graphical control element may be detected for a component of the respective components. In response, a mode or setting of a plurality of modes or settings of the component may be adjusted.