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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2012
Sung Ho Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jong Chull Shon, Suwon-si, KR;
Min Gyu Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Ha NA Kim, Incheon, KR;
Sung Ho Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jong Chull Shon, Suwon-si, KR;
Min Gyu Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Ha Na Kim, Incheon, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
An induction heating cooker and a control method thereof that prevents the occurrence of an error caused during recognition of a container in the induction heating cooker that performs cooking regardless of where the container is placed on a cooking plate includes a plurality of heating coils disposed below a cooking plate, current detectors to detect values of current flowing in the respective heating coils, and a controller to determine whether a container is placed on the respective heating coils based on the detected current values of the heating coils and change amounts of the current values.