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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2023
Applicant:
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Evan Gentry, Louisville, KY (US);
Andrew Uyeda, Louisville, KY (US);
Joshua Reeves, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); D06F 34/05 (2020.01); D06F 34/28 (2020.01); H04W 4/33 (2018.01); D06F 101/04 (2020.01); D06F 101/20 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 34/05 (2020.02); D06F 34/28 (2020.02); G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/33 (2018.02); D06F 2101/04 (2020.02); D06F 2101/20 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method of coordinating engagement with a group of laundry appliances includes a step of receiving, wirelessly, a high priority input defining a high priority mode for a user account associated with the group of laundry appliances. The method also includes a step of receiving, wirelessly, a load input defining load characteristics of a load of articles following receiving the high priority input. The method further includes reserving one or more laundry appliances for the user account based on the load input received.