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Internet of things washing machine control method, control system, and washing machine

US10961651B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2016
Grant dateMar 30, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/2633
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An Internet of Things washing machine control method comprises the steps of, when a power module of the washing machine detects a startup signal, starting up the washing machine, and enabling a communication module to start to connect with the Internet; judging whether the communication module is successfully connected with the Internet, if yes, activating a remote control function and entering the next step, and if no, directly entering the next step; judging whether the washing machine receives an operating command of running a clothes washing program, if yes, executing the operating command and entering the next step, and if no, directly entering the next step; judging whether to shut down the washing machine, if yes, entering the next step, and if no, returning to the step; sending a shutdown signal to the power module, shutting down the washing machine, and powering off the communication module.

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