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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2023
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Kyle Andrew Kozinski, Louisville, KY (US);
Jordan Waymeyer, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator appliance includes a chilled chamber comprising a plurality of storage locations, a lighting assembly comprising a plurality of lighting zones corresponding to the plurality of storage locations, and a controller in operative communication with the lighting assembly. The controller is configured to receive a request to identify an object stored in the chilled chamber, determine that the object is located within a target location of the plurality of storage locations, identify a target lighting zone of the plurality of lighting zones that corresponds to the target location, and illuminate the target lighting zone.