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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2006
Gyu-hwan an, Gwangju, KR;
Gi-hyeong Lee, Gwangju, KR;
Kyoung-whan Kim, Gwangju, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
A refrigerator for monitoring the status of another space by means of a display device mounted to the refrigerator, a monitoring system having the refrigerator and a control method thereof. The refrigerator includes a body which is formed with a storage chamber, a door for opening and closing the storage chamber, and a display device which is mounted to a front side of the door, the display device having a receiving part for receiving a monitoring image signal from a predetermined outside signal supply source, an image signal processing part for processing the received monitoring image signal, a display part for displaying the monitoring image signal and a control part for controlling the image signal processing part so that the received monitoring image signal is displayed on the display part.