METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE HOME APPLIANCE CABINET TEMPERATURE USING A LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED)

Methods and apparatus to determine home appliance cabinet temperatures using light emitting diodes (LEDs) are disclosed. An example home appliance includes a cabinet, a lighting system disposed in the cabinet having one or more LEDs to provide lighting in the interior of the cabinet, and a circuit e...

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Hauptverfasser: REMOR JOSE PAULO, SANTANA-BORGES JOAO EUADRO
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and apparatus to determine home appliance cabinet temperatures using light emitting diodes (LEDs) are disclosed. An example home appliance includes a cabinet, a lighting system disposed in the cabinet having one or more LEDs to provide lighting in the interior of the cabinet, and a circuit electrically coupled to the lighting system and programmed to determine a temperature inside the cabinet based on a characteristic of the one or more LEDs of the lighting system.