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Patent No.:

US 9915020 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2013

Washing machine and control method thereof

Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jeong Hwa Yang, Seoul, KR;

Ja Hee Sohn, Seoul, KR;

You Jin Lee, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:

Dentons US LLP

Primary Examiner:

Mohammad Ali

Assistant Examiner:

MD Azad

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 13/00 (2006.01); G05B 15/00 (2006.01); G05D 23/00 (2006.01); G01M 1/38 (2006.01); G05B 19/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/005 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/14 (2013.01); D06F 2202/12 (2013.01); D06F 2204/10 (2013.01); D06F 2216/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A washing machine is disclosed. The washing machine includes a sensing unit to sense various kinds of inputs, an output unit to display an operation state of the washing machine, a door display unit disposed at a door to display a light pattern, a memory to store a plurality of input information corresponding to a plurality of commands, and a controller to determine whether the sensed input matches with any one of the input information when the sensing unit senses an external input, and control at least one of the output unit and the door display unit to be driven in response to the matched input information.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Yang, Jeong. (2018). Washing machine and control method thereof (U.S. Patent No. 9915020). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9915020

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