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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Sung-ae Lee, Changwon, KR;
Min-kyeong Kim, Changwon, KR;
Inventors:
Sung-Ae Lee, Changwon, KR;
Min-Kyeong Kim, Changwon, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator includes a voice recognition unit for recognizing a voice of a name of food, a memory for storing location information of the food received in a storage chamber, a controller for determining the voice recognized by the voice recognition unit and searching a storage location of the food voice-recognized in accordance with the recognized voice, and a voice output unit for outputting a voice message on the storage location information of the food searched by the controller.