ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,032, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Refrigerator" was invented by Jeongyo Ha (Seoul, South Korea), Hyunsung Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Joongkeun Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator according to the present embodiment comprises: a cabinet comprising a storage chamber; a drawer that is provided in the storage chamber and can slide in and out; a drawer sensing unit that is provided in the cabinet and can sense whether the drawer is in or out; a refrigerator door for opening and closing the storage chamber; a camera that is installed in the cabinet and capt...