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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Hyosang Shin, Seoul, KR;
Baekgeun Ji, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method is provided for controlling a washing machine including a control panel, a wireless communication module transmitting and receiving a signal through the internet, a driving unit including a driving motor, and a controller controlling an operation of the driving unit. The method includes, storing in the controller washing condition information including laundry weight information for washing, a laundry weight detection period or time, and active washing or not, counting a period or time for detecting the laundry weight, detecting a current laundry weight when the laundry detection period or time arrives, and transmitting a message notifying that the current laundry weight reaches a preset laundry weight to a server for washing control application through the internet, when the current laundry weight reaches the preset laundry weight.