USER INTERFACE - STATUS BAR
First Claim
1. A method for controlling a domestic appliance, said domestic appliance having a display with a first portion and a second portion, a controller, and at least one user input component, the method comprising:
- displaying a menu in the first portion;
detecting user input associated with a first parameter of said menu with the at least one user input component;
displaying a first submenu in the second portion;
detecting user input associated with a first parameter value of said first submenu with the at least one user input component;
displaying the first parameter value in the menu in the first portion; and
displaying a second submenu associated with a second parameter in the second portion.
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Abstract
A method for controlling a domestic appliance, said domestic appliance having a display with a first portion and a second portion, a controller, and at least one user input component, the method comprising: displaying a menu in the first portion, detecting user input associated with a first parameter of said menu with the at least one user input component, displaying a first submenu in the second portion, detecting user input associated with a first parameter value of said first submenu with the at least one user input component, displaying the first parameter value in the menu in the first portion, and displaying a second submenu associated with a second parameter in the second portion.
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Citations
45 Claims
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1. A method for controlling a domestic appliance, said domestic appliance having a display with a first portion and a second portion, a controller, and at least one user input component, the method comprising:
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displaying a menu in the first portion; detecting user input associated with a first parameter of said menu with the at least one user input component; displaying a first submenu in the second portion; detecting user input associated with a first parameter value of said first submenu with the at least one user input component; displaying the first parameter value in the menu in the first portion; and displaying a second submenu associated with a second parameter in the second portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A domestic appliance to treat contents, the domestic appliance comprising:
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a display with a first portion and a second portion; at least one user input component configured to detect user input; and a controller programmed to; instruct the display to display a menu in the first portion; receive user input associated with a first parameter of said menu from the at least one user input component; instruct the display to display a first submenu in the second portion; receive user input associated with a first parameter value of said first submenu from the at least one user input component; instruct the display to display the first parameter value in the menu in the first portion; and instruct the display to display a second submenu associated with a second parameter in the second portion. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for displaying at least one operational parameter associated with a user interface of a domestic appliance, said user interface having a display with a first portion and a second portion and having at least one user input component, the method comprising:
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displaying a first screen associated with a first operational parameter in the first portion; detecting user input to the first portion with the at least one user input component; displaying the first operational parameter in the second portion based on the user input to the first portion; displaying a second screen associated with a second operational parameter in the first portion; detecting user input to the first portion with the at least one user input component; displaying the second operational parameter in the second portion based on the user input to the first portion; detecting user input associated with the first operational parameter to the second portion with the at least one user input component; and displaying the first screen in the first portion. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A domestic appliance to treat contents, the domestic appliance comprising:
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a display with a first portion and a second portion; at least one user input component configured to detect user input; and a controller programmed to; instruct the display to display a first screen associated with a first operational parameter in the first portion; receive user input to the first portion detected by the at least one user input component; instruct the display to display the first operational parameter in the second portion based on the user input to the first portion; instruct the display to display a second screen associated with a second operational parameter in the first portion; receive user input to the first portion detected by the at least one user input component; instruct the display to display the second operational parameter in the second portion based on the user input to the first portion; receive user input associated with the first operational parameter to the second portion detected by the at least one user input component; and instruct the display to display the first screen in the first portion. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A method for controlling a domestic appliance, said domestic appliance having a display with a primary display portion and a secondary display portion, a controller, and at least one user input component with a primary input portion and a secondary input portion, the method comprising:
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displaying a first parameter group in the primary display portion and displaying a second parameter group in the secondary display portion; detecting user input associated with a parameter of the first parameter group or the second parameter group with the at least one user input component; determining whether the user input was made to the primary input portion or the secondary input portion with the controller; when the user input was made to the primary input portion; determining a value of the parameter associated with the user input with the controller; displaying said value in the secondary display portion; and displaying a third parameter group in the primary display portion;
orwhen the user input was made to the secondary input portion; determining a parameter group of the parameter associated with the user input from among a plurality of parameter groups; and displaying said parameter group in the primary display portion. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A domestic appliance to treat contents, comprising:
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a display having a primary display portion and a secondary display portion, said display configured to display one of a first parameter group and a second parameter group in one of the primary display portion and the secondary display portion; at least one user input component configured to detect user input to a primary input portion and a secondary input portion, said user input associated with one of the first parameter group and the second parameter group; a controller programmed to determine whether said user input was made to the primary input portion or the secondary input portion; wherein when the user input was made to the primary input portion, the controller programmed to determine a parameter value associated with said user input, the display configured to display said parameter value in said secondary display portion and display a third parameter group in the primary display portion; and wherein when the user input was made to the secondary input portion, the controller programmed to determine a fourth parameter group of the parameter associated with the user input and the display configured to display the fourth parameter group in the primary portion. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A method for displaying operational parameters associated with a domestic appliance having a display with a primary portion and a status portion and having an input element, the method comprising:
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displaying a treatment parameter screen for inputting at least one treatment parameter on a primary portion of the display; then inputting a treatment parameter with the input element; then displaying on a status side of the display a status screen that shows the treatment parameter once it has been inputted; then selecting the treatment parameter inputted from the status side of the display; and then displaying the treatment parameter screen on the primary portion of the display. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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Specification