公开(公告)号：US20230111529A1

公开(公告)日：2023-04-13

申请号：US18080269

申请日：2022-12-13

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seungwoo CHOI ,  Yonghun CHOI ,  Ahhyun KIM ,  Haeyoon PARK ,  Bobin KIM ,  Hansaem KIM ,  Juseul YI ,  Joonho LEE ,  Jeongwon HAHN

IPC: D06F33/70 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/32

Abstract: A disclosed home appliance system comprises: a washer for washing clothes; a dryer for drying the clothes; an external server for communicating with the washer and the dryer; and a mobile device for controlling the washer and the dryer through the external server, wherein the mobile device can: acquire energy peak time information including time-specific energy billing information from the external server; display a first user interface for receiving the selection of a first interworking course of sequentially operating the washer and the dryer; determine a first cycle time of the first interworking course including a first washing time of the washer and a first drying time of the dryer, the first cycle time being required in order to perform the first interworking course; display a second user interface for receiving the selection of whether to perform the first interworking course on the basis of the energy peak time information and the first operation time; and transmit first interworking course information to the external server in response to receiving the selection of performing the first interworking course.

公开(公告)号：US20210269959A1

公开(公告)日：2021-09-02

申请号：US17185123

申请日：2021-02-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Haeyoon PARK ,  Bobin KIM ,  Jihoon PARK ,  Romon SON ,  Cheolmin YEOM ,  Tallae LEE ,  Joonho LEE ,  Kyoungae LIM ,  Jeongwon HAHN

IPC: D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/20 ,  D06F34/04 ,  G08C17/02 ,  G08C19/00

Abstract: A washing machine capable of communicating with a drying machine, and a method therefor are provided. The washing machine includes a communication circuitry configured to exchange data with an external device including a drying machine, a control panel including a dedicated button configured to obtain a user input for activating or deactivating a common function common with the drying machine, and at least one processor configured to, in response to obtaining the user input for activating the common function through the dedicated button, control the communication circuitry to activate the common function and transmit a communication signal for activating the common function to the drying machine, such that even if the drying machine is installed on the washing machine, the user may operate the drying machine without inconvenience.

公开(公告)号：US20240200257A1

公开(公告)日：2024-06-20

申请号：US18592172

申请日：2024-02-29

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Bobin KIM ,  Haeyoon PARK ,  Hansaem KIM ,  Joonho LEE ,  Kyoungae LIM ,  Dongmin LEE ,  Hyeokjin CHOI ,  Romon SON

IPC: D06F34/30 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F31/00 ,  D06F34/04 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F58/36 ,  D06F58/46 ,  D06F101/12 ,  D06F101/20 ,  D06F105/10 ,  D06F105/56 ,  D06F105/58 ,  D06F105/62 ,  G05B19/042

CPC classification number: D06F34/30 ,  D06F29/005 ,  D06F34/04 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F58/36 ,  D06F58/46 ,  G05B19/0426 ,  D06F31/00 ,  D06F2101/12 ,  D06F2101/20 ,  D06F2105/10 ,  D06F2105/56 ,  D06F2105/58 ,  D06F2105/62 ,  G05B2219/2633

Abstract: 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.

公开(公告)号：US20210262140A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-26

申请号：US17314273

申请日：2021-05-07

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Bobin KIM ,  Haeyoon PARK ,  Hansaem KIM ,  Joonho LEE ,  Kyoungae LIM ,  Dongmin LEE ,  Hyeokjin CHOI ,  Romon SON

IPC: D06F34/30 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/04 ,  D06F58/36 ,  D06F58/46 ,  G05B19/042 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F29/00

Abstract: 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.

公开(公告)号：US20240076823A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-07

申请号：US18387316

申请日：2023-11-06

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Bobin KIM ,  Haeyoon PARK ,  Hansaem KIM ,  Joonho LEE ,  Kyoungae LIM ,  Dongmin LEE ,  Hyeokjin CHOI ,  Romon SON

IPC: D06F34/30 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/04 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F58/36 ,  D06F58/46 ,  G05B19/042

CPC classification number: D06F34/30 ,  D06F29/005 ,  D06F34/04 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F58/36 ,  D06F58/46 ,  G05B19/0426 ,  D06F2101/20

Abstract: 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.

公开(公告)号：US20210164145A1

公开(公告)日：2021-06-03

申请号：US17105016

申请日：2020-11-25

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Bobin KIM ,  Haeyoon PARK ,  Hansaem KIM ,  Joonho LEE ,  Kyoungae LIM ,  Dongmin LEE ,  Hyeokjin CHOI ,  Romon SON

IPC: D06F34/30 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F58/36 ,  D06F58/46 ,  D06F34/04 ,  D06F29/00 ,  G05B19/042

Abstract: 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.