ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,241, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Oven and method for controlling oven" was invented by Jaekyung Yang (Seoul, South Korea), Hoonseob Sim (Seoul, South Korea), Soochan Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Yongsoo Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oven and a method for controlling an oven are provided. The oven includes a case; a cooking chamber formed inside of the case; and a door installed at one side of the case so as to open and close the cooking chamber. The door includes an outer plate forming an exterior thereof; an inner plate spaced a predetermined distance apar...