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Title:
AN ELECTRIC APPLIANCE AND A CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/052896
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
An electric appliance and a control method thereof are disclosed. The electric appliance includes a communication device connected with a smart grid net to recognize electric power information including power-rate information for each time period, a sensing device configured to sense a predetermined operation mode and an operation state according to the operation mode, and a control device configured to implement power-saving operation based on the received electric power information and the state information sensed by the sensing device.

Inventors:
SEO, Mun Seok (Intellectual Property Center, LG Electronics Inc.16 Woomyeon-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-724, KR)
HWANG, Jin Seong (Intellectual Property Center, LG Electronics Inc.16 Woomyeon-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-724, KR)
SEO, Dae Geun (Intellectual Property Center, LG Electronics Inc.16 Woomyeon-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-724, KR)
Application Number:
KR2010/006726
Publication Date:
May 05, 2011
Filing Date:
October 01, 2010
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Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC. (20 Yeouido-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 150-721, KR)
SEO, Mun Seok (Intellectual Property Center, LG Electronics Inc.16 Woomyeon-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-724, KR)
HWANG, Jin Seong (Intellectual Property Center, LG Electronics Inc.16 Woomyeon-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-724, KR)
SEO, Dae Geun (Intellectual Property Center, LG Electronics Inc.16 Woomyeon-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-724, KR)
International Classes:
D06F33/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KIM, Yong In et al. (KBK & Associates, 7th Floor Hyundae Building175-9 Jamsil-dong, Songpa-ku, Seoul 138-861, KR)
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