REFRIGERATOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME: abstract simplified (18209602)

• This abstract for appeared for patent application number 18209602 Titled 'REFRIGERATOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME'

Simplified Explanation

This abstract describes a refrigerator and its control method. The refrigerator includes a storage compartment with a door, as well as a beverage provider. The beverage provider has a water supplying unit, a storage for the supplied water, a filter that holds beverage powder to infuse its ingredients into the water, a sensor to measure the concentration of the resulting beverage, and a processor to adjust the water supply based on the identified concentration. In simpler terms, this refrigerator has a built-in system to make beverages by mixing water and powdered ingredients, and it can automatically adjust the amount of water based on the desired concentration of the beverage.

Original Abstract Submitted

A refrigerator and a method of controlling the same, the refrigerator including: a main body including a storage compartment; a door to open and close the storage compartment; and a beverage provider arrangeable with respect to the main body or the door. The beverage provider including: a water supplying unit; a storage to store water supplied by the water supplying unit; a filter, arrangeable inside the storage, and accommodate beverage powder so that ingredients from the beverage powder accommodated in filter are leached into the water; a sensor to obtain information related to a concentration of a beverage produced to contain the ingredients of the beverage powder in the water; and a processor configured to identify the concentration of the beverage based on the obtained information, and control the water supplying unit to supply the water in an amount which is adjusted based on the identified concentration.