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SYSTEMS FOR MODE SWITCHING IN AN APPLIANCE

  • US 20160124399A1
  • Filed: 09/01/2015
  • Published: 05/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • determining, by circuitry of an appliance, that an operation of the appliance is abnormal,wherein the determination includes sensing that a door of the appliance is open for a predetermined period of time and identifying that the operation of the appliance is an abnormal operation according to the sensing that the door is open for the predetermined period of time;

    switching, by the circuitry, the operation of the appliance to a safe mode, wherein the safe mode includes reducing power used with the operation; and

    communicating, by the circuitry, information regarding that the door is open for the predetermined period of time to an electronic device,wherein the circuitry is communicatively coupled with the electronic device, the electronic device displays the information on a display device, and the information includes a position of the door, an issue with the door, a time associated with the position and the issue, and an image of the door at the time associated with the position and the issue.

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