Vision-enabled household appliances

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2011-03-08

2011-03-08

Le, Brian Q (Department: 2624)

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ABSTRACT:
The invention is generally related to the systems and methods through which household appliances can provide intuitive and enhanced interactivity through visual inputs. In particular, the disclosure presents methods relating to control of a household appliance, such as a microwave or a refrigerator, via recognition of visual indicia, such as graphics, text, and the like, using a visual sensor such as a camera.

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