18592172. WASHING MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
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WASHING MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
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Hyeokjin Choi of Suwon-si (KR)
WASHING MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18592172 titled 'WASHING MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
The abstract describes a washing machine and a control method that allows for the manipulation of washing modes through a control panel. The machine includes a display, an inputter, a storage, and a controller to facilitate this process.
- Display to show washing modes
- Inputter to receive washing mode select commands
- Storage to store selected washing modes
- Controller to display most selected washing mode on first screen
- Controller to display last selected mode if multiple modes have been selected
Potential Applications: - Household washing machines - Commercial laundry facilities
Problems Solved: - Simplifying the selection of washing modes - Providing a user-friendly interface for controlling the washing machine
Benefits: - Enhanced user experience - Efficient selection of washing modes - Customizable washing options
Commercial Applications: - Manufacturers of washing machines - Retailers of household appliances
Questions about the technology: 1. How does this technology improve the user experience of using a washing machine? 2. What are the potential cost implications for implementing this control method in washing machines?
Original Abstract Submitted
Disclosed herein is a washing machine and a control method thereof, and more particularly, to a technology capable of controlling washing modes in various manners by manipulating a control panel of the washing machine. The washing machine includes a display configured to display a washing mode, an inputter configured to receive a washing mode select command, a storage configured to store a selected washing mode, and a controller configured to allow a washing mode, which has the largest number of times selected during a predetermined number of times of washings, to be displayed on a first screen of the display, and in response to the number of the washing mode having the largest number of selection times being plural, configured to allow a washing mode, which is the last selected among the plurality of washing modes, to be displayed on the first screen of the display.
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Bobin Kim of Suwon-si (KR)
- Haeyoon Park of Suwon-si (KR)
- Hansaem Kim of Suwon-si (KR)
- Joonho Lee of Suwon-si (KR)
- Kyoungae Lim of Suwon-si (KR)
- Dongmin Lee of Suwon-si (KR)
- Hyeokjin Choi of Suwon-si (KR)
- Romon Son of Suwon-si (KR)
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