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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016

Filed:

May. 25, 2011
Applicants:

Sunghun Sim, Seoul, KR;

Jaekyung Yang, Seoul, KR;

Hyunwook Moon, Seoul, KR;

Heungsik Choi, Seoul, KR;

Wansoo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Sunghun Sim, Seoul, KR;

Jaekyung Yang, Seoul, KR;

Hyunwook Moon, Seoul, KR;

Heungsik Choi, Seoul, KR;

Wansoo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/66 (2006.01); H05B 6/68 (2006.01); H05B 6/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/686 (2013.01); H05B 6/705 (2013.01); Y02B 40/143 (2013.01); Y02B 40/146 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein are a cooking apparatus and an operating method thereof. The cooking apparatus includes a cavity, a microwave generator to generate and output microwaves of a plurality of frequencies to heat an object within the cavity, and a controller to calculate interpolated microwave frequencies for a heating session, based on microwave frequencies calculated during a scanning session, and to calculate heating times of the interpolated microwave frequencies. Thereby, operating efficiency of the cooking apparatus is improved.


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