US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on April 8 for "Refrigerator and method of controlling the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,270,598, issued on April 8, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Refrigerator and method of controlling the same" was invented by Kyunghun Cha (Seoul, South Korea), Namsoo Cho (Seoul, South Korea) and Sunam Chae (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the present disclosure, a method for controlling a refrigerator includes operating a cooling device at a previously-determined output for cooling a storage space; measuring, by a temperature sensor, a temperature of the storage space in unit times; determining a representative temperature of the storage space based on the temperature measured by...