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Air conditioner and controlling method thereof

US8770492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2010
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D23/1904
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air conditioner and a controlling method thereof are provided. The controlling method may include determining an initial operation temperature based on a received external input or setting, cooling or heating a room at the determined initial operation temperature for a preset initial operation time period, and thereafter increasing or decreasing the room temperature at a preset time interval.

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