公开(公告)号：US10436456B2

公开(公告)日：2019-10-08

申请号：US15345580

申请日：2016-11-08

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Beungyong Park ,  Sungmok Hwang ,  Juyoun Lee ,  Jusu Kim ,  Seaunglok Ham

IPC: F24F11/00 ,  G06K9/52 ,  G01B11/06 ,  G06T7/00 ,  F24F1/0014 ,  F24F1/0047 ,  G06K9/62 ,  G06T15/20 ,  H04N17/00 ,  F24F11/30 ,  F24F11/79 ,  F24F11/77 ,  F24F11/83 ,  G06K9/00 ,  F24F120/10 ,  F24F120/12 ,  F24F11/64

Abstract: An air conditioner and a method for controlling an air conditioner are provided. The method may include acquiring a top view image for an indoor space using an imaging device and calculating a height of a ceiling in which an indoor device may be mounted; determining whether an image is a human body or an obstacle, with respect to at least one image included in the to view image; and performing control of the indoor device to allow air flow to avoid an obstacle and be discharged toward a human body by controlling driving of an indoor fan or one or more discharge vane provided in the indoor device.