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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2005
Jonathan D. King, Cedar Grove, TN (US);
Dean A. Werthman, Jackson, TN (US);
Jonathan D. King, Cedar Grove, TN (US);
Dean A. Werthman, Jackson, TN (US);
Maytag Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A dishwasher includes a plurality of electrical wash system components connected to a control system constituted by a user interface controller and a main controller. The user interface controller includes a plurality of user input selectors for establishing model dependent operational parameters for a washing operation. The main controller broadcasts an information packet regarding a desired washing operation in the form of a first set of instructions associated the model dependent operational parameters and a second set of instructions associated with other dishwasher models. The dishwasher is then operated based upon the first set of instructions, while the second set of instructions are automatically filtered out.