US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on May 5 for "Systems and methods using image recognition processes for improved operation of a laundry appliance" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,618,184, issued on May 5, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Systems and methods using image recognition processes for improved operation of a laundry appliance" was invented by MyungGeon Chung (Seoul, South Korea), Hyeonsoo Moon (Seoul, South Korea) and Je Kwon Yoon (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of operating a washing machine appliance includes obtaining an image of the wash basket and a load of articles therein from a camera assembly of a remote user interface device. The method also includes analyzing the obtained image using a machine learning image recognition process. An...