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Patent Inventor Names
Jong Ho Kim0
Byung Chan Kim0
Date of Patent
March 17, 2009
Patent Application Number
10717931
Date Filed
November 21, 2003
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method for controlling a washing machine is provided. The washing machine may include a door having means for determining an opened state or a closed state. The method may include sensing a first wet laundry amount after initiating a wash cycle of a wash course, sensing a second wet laundry amount upon detection of an open state of the door during the wash cycle. Control of the wash course may be based on the first wet laundry amount, if the open state of the door is not detected during the wash cycle, or control of the wash course may be based on the second wet laundry amount if the open state of the door is detected during the wash cycle.
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