18107248. CLOTHING TREATMENT SYSTEM AND CLOTHING TREATMENT DEVICE simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
CLOTHING TREATMENT SYSTEM AND CLOTHING TREATMENT DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Heekyung Yang of Suwon-si (KR)
Jeongchoul Park of Suwon-si (KR)
Jongwoon Park of Suwon-si (KR)
CLOTHING TREATMENT SYSTEM AND CLOTHING TREATMENT DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18107248 titled 'CLOTHING TREATMENT SYSTEM AND CLOTHING TREATMENT DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a clothing treatment device that includes a communicator, camera, display, and controller. The device receives laundry information, dry information, and location information of clothes owned by multiple users from a server. It updates the status information of the clothes based on this information and controls the display to provide user interfaces for different users.
- The device receives laundry information, dry information, and location information of clothes from a server.
- It updates the status information of the clothes owned by multiple users.
- The device uses a camera to capture objects and determine the users.
- It provides a first user interface for a first user and a second user interface for a second user based on the captured objects.
Potential Applications
- Home laundry management systems
- Shared laundry facilities in apartment buildings or dormitories
- Clothing rental services
Problems Solved
- Lack of visibility into the status of clothes during laundry and drying processes
- Difficulty in tracking the location of clothes in shared environments
- Inefficient communication between users and laundry service providers
Benefits
- Users can easily track the status of their clothes in real-time.
- Improved efficiency in managing laundry and drying processes.
- Enhanced communication and coordination between users and laundry service providers.
Original Abstract Submitted
A clothing treatment device including a communicator configured to receive at least one of laundry information, dry information, and location information of clothes owned by a plurality of users from a server; a camera; a display; and a controller configured to update status information of the clothes owned by the plurality of users based on at least one of the laundry information, dry information, and location information of the clothes owned by the plurality of users, control the display to provide a first user interface for providing status information of clothes owned by a first user in response to an object captured by the camera determined as the first user, and control the display to provide a second user interface for providing status information of clothes owned by a second user in response to an object captured by the camera determined as the second user.
