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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2023
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Myunggeon Chung, Seoul, KR;
Wonmyung Seo, Seongnam, KR;
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A method of operating a laundry appliance may include a step locking the laundry appliance. The method also may include a step of projecting acoustic waves. The acoustic waves may be modulated to carry an indicium of the laundry appliance. The acoustic waves may be projected by the laundry appliance. The method may also include a step of receiving the acoustic waves by a remote user interface device. The method may further include creating a session of the laundry appliance. The method may additionally include activating the laundry appliance after creating the session of the laundry appliance.