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US 11,599,320 B2Granted
Home appliance and control method thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsYongjae Park, Kyuho Jo, Soyoung Yun, Munkeun Lee, Joohwan Hong
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Abstract
A home appliance and a control method therefor are provided. The home appliance includes a display, a sensor to detect whether a door is opened or closed, and at least one processor configured to control the display to display one or more objects, and based on sensing, by the sensor, at least one of an opening or a closing of the door, provide visual feedback to the one or more objects.
Claims18
A home appliance comprising:
- a display;
- a sensor configured to detect whether a door of the home appliance is opened or closed;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- control the display to display a screen and one or more objects on the screen,
- based on sensing, by the sensor, at least one of an opening of the door of the home appliance or a closing of the door of the home appliance, apply a visual feedback effect comprising a swaying effect or a shaking effect to the one or more objects, and
- in response to the one or more objects being an object that includes information related to a schedule, apply a different visual feedback effect from the visual feedback effect based on a difference between a target date identified by the information related to the schedule and a current time information,
- wherein the swaying effect or the shaking effect is to move the one or more objects based on a reference axis fixed.
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A control method of a home appliance comprising:
- displaying a screen on a display provided in the home appliance and displaying one or more objects on the screen;
- based on sensing, by a sensor provided in the home appliance, at least one of an opening of a door of the home appliance or a closing of the door of the home appliance of the home appliance, applying a visual feedback effect comprising a swaying effect or a shaking effect to the one or more objects;
- in response to the one or more objects being an object that includes information related to a schedule, applying a different visual feedback effect from the visual feedback effect based on a difference between a target date identified by the information related to the schedule and a current time information,
- wherein the swaying effect or the shaking effect is to move the one or more objects based on a reference axis fixed.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.