US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Dec. 16 for "Home appliance and method for controlling the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,169, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Home appliance and method for controlling the same" was invented by Ikkyu Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Doyoun Han (Seoul, South Korea), Woohyuk Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Changseok Ock (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A home appliance includes: a cabinet defining a storage space, a plurality of doors configured to open and close the storage space, a plurality of lighting devices provided in the plurality of doors, respectively, and configured to show a color of each door, and a control unit configured to control the plurality of light...