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Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2022
Applicant:

Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Inventor:

MyungGeon Chung, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 31/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/74 (2020.01); D06F 105/58 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/74 (2020.02); D06F 2105/58 (2020.02);
Abstract

A laundry operation system includes a laundry treatment appliance including a cabinet defining an exterior surface; a camera directed at the exterior surface to capture one or more images of the exterior surface of the laundry treatment appliance; and a controller operably coupled to the camera, the controller configured to perform an operation. The operation includes obtaining an image of the exterior surface of the laundry treatment appliance; detecting, based on the obtained image, a presence of an object on the exterior surface of the laundry treatment appliance; determining a user of the laundry treatment appliance after detecting the presence of the object; and notifying the user as to the presence of the object on the laundry treatment appliance.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Chung, MyungGeon. (2025). Systems and methods for detecting objects on top of laundry treatment appliances (U.S. Patent No. 12331445). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12331445

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