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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2004
Applicants:
Kweon Son, Changwon-si, KR;
Seong Sik Kim, Seoul, KR;
Tae IN Park, Changwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A control method of a washing machine enables the output of a plurality of melodies indicative of any one of a plurality of operational states of the washing machine. The method of controlling the washing machine includes the steps of assigning at least one audio signal according to a specific operational state of the washing machine among a plurality of operational states, monitoring the specific operational state of the washing machine, and outputting the at least one audio signal according to the specific operational state.