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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2007
Applicants:

Matthew P. Ebrom, Holland, MI (US);

Wallace J. Elston, Iii, Paw Paw, MI (US);

Mark E. Glotzbach, Granger, IN (US);

Layne E. Heilman, Osceola, IN (US);

Anthony E. Jenkins, Stevensville, MI (US);

Stephen D. Krefman, Paw Paw, MI (US);

Richard A. Mccoy, Stevensville, MI (US);

James P. O'shaughnessy, Mequon, WI (US);

Randy A. Voss, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Inventors:

Matthew P. Ebrom, Holland, MI (US);

Wallace J. Elston, III, Paw Paw, MI (US);

Mark E. Glotzbach, Granger, IN (US);

Layne E. Heilman, Osceola, IN (US);

Anthony E. Jenkins, Stevensville, MI (US);

Stephen D. Krefman, Paw Paw, MI (US);

Richard A. McCoy, Stevensville, MI (US);

James P. O'Shaughnessy, Mequon, WI (US);

Randy A. Voss, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); A47L 15/42 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H05B 6/68 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3495 (2013.01); D06F 33/02 (2013.01); G06F 9/54 (2013.01); H04L 12/282 (2013.01); H04L 12/2803 (2013.01); H04L 12/2818 (2013.01); H04L 12/2825 (2013.01); H04L 12/2827 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 69/26 (2013.01); H05B 6/688 (2013.01); H04L 12/2807 (2013.01); H04L 12/2832 (2013.01); H04L 2012/285 (2013.01); Y02B 40/143 (2013.01);
Abstract

An appliance network comprising a networked appliance and capable of communicating with a consumable such that information related to the consumable is communicated to the networked appliance.


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