ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,215,910, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Refrigerator and method for controlling same" was invented by Yongjun Bae (Seoul, South Korea), Sunggyun Son (Seoul, South Korea), Donghoon Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Donghoon Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Wookyong Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator according to the present disclosure includes a tray configured to form an ice making cell, a cooler configured to supply cold air to the ice making cell, a water supply valve configured to control the flow of water to the ice making cell, and a controller configured to control...