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Method and apparatus for controlling water output of water purifier, water purifier, and storage medium

US10196284B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2016
Grant dateFeb 5, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/2605
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for controlling water output of a water purifier is provided. The method includes: determining whether a container is placed in a water collecting region of the water purifier; determining whether there is a content in the container when the container is placed in the water collecting region; acquiring recognition information of the container when there is no content in the container, and determining category information of the container based on the recognition information; determining water output type information corresponding to the container as reference water output type information based on the category information of the container; acquiring content information of the container when there is content in the container, and determining category information of the content based on the content information; and determining water output type information corresponding to the content as reference water output type information based on the category information of the content.

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