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Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2022
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Changmin Choi, Seoul, KR;

Soonyong Choi, Seoul, KR;

Hyuntak Lee, Seoul, KR;

Juntae Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/79 (2018.01); F24F 11/62 (2018.01); F24F 110/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 11/79 (2018.01); F24F 11/62 (2018.01); F24F 2110/10 (2018.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling an air conditioner is disclosed. The air conditioner includes an outdoor unit, and a plurality of indoor units respectively connected to the outdoor unit and including at least one vane that adjusts a wind direction, and a fan that forms an air flow. The method includes detecting an indoor temperature of each of the plurality of indoor units through a temperature sensor disposed in each of the plurality of indoor units; specifying an indoor unit having a temperature imbalance as a target indoor unit based on the indoor temperature of each of the plurality of indoor units detected through the temperature sensor; specifying indoor units adjacent to the target indoor unit as support indoor units; and performing a support operation for resolving the temperature imbalance of the target indoor unit by adjusting the at least one vane and the fan of the support indoor unit.


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