Samsung‘s latest Bespoke Refrigerator, showcased at CES 2024, seamlessly combines style and advanced technology. The 2024 Bespoke 4-Door Flex™ Refrigerator with AI Family Hub™+ features AI Vision Inside, which uses internal cameras to manage food items and provide recipe suggestions along with sending expiration notifications. The 32-inch Family Hub+ screen displays recipes and streams videos, while enhancing AI and SmartThings connectivity to make it a central smart kitchen hub. With customizable front panels, FlexZone™ compartments, and the patented Triple Cooling System™, this refrigerator sets new standards in home appliances, offering a personalized and efficient kitchen experience.
How does Samsung’s Bespoke Refrigerator Function?
Modular Design: Interchangeable panels allow users to customize the fridge’s exterior to match their kitchen decor.
Advanced Cooling Technology: Precise temperature control ensures optimal freshness for food and the multi-air flow system evenly distributes cold air to every corner.
Family Hub™: Integrated smart display for managing schedules, streaming content and controlling smart home devices while voice assistant support for hands-free operation.
Flexible Storage Solutions: Adjustable shelves and compartments to accommodate different sizes and types of food and customizable temperature zones for different storage needs.
Energy Efficiency: Inverter compressor technology adjusts cooling power based on the fridge’s needs, reducing energy consumption.
Smart Connectivity: Wi-Fi enabled for remote control and monitoring via smartphone app and it is compatible with other smart home devices for seamless integration.
Key Patents behind Samsung’s Bespoke Refrigerator:
We’ve analysed key patents related to Samsung’s Bespoke Refrigerator. Read the summary below and discover the ingenious innovations behind this breakthrough technology!
The patent, US11263498B2, describes the method by which Bespoke Refrigerator provides detailed information about the condition of stored items. It involves capturing images of the items through internal camera, collecting environmental data through built-in sensors and predicting the current state of the items using AI. The system then analyses the images and environmental data to offer real-time insights into the freshness and condition of the stored food. The image below demonstrates the learning data system in the refrigerator.
The image below represents the operation in refrigerator providing information about consumable period of an item through mobile terminal.
This patent, US2021342427A1, discloses the technology used in Samsung Bespoke Refrigerator:
- AI System: Mimics human brain functions for recognition and judgment using deep learning.
- User Authentication: Authenticates users by gathering and verifying behavior data.
- Blockchain Integration: Secures authenticated data on a blockchain.
- Personalized Experience: Adapts to individual user preferences and habits.
These innovations highlight Samsung’s commitment to enhancing functionality, security, and personalization in their products. The image below illustrates a blockchain including a plurality of nodes authenticating a user.
The patent, US11521606B2, reveals the components of refrigerator, a storage compartment, a temperature detector, a cooler, a microphone for voice commands, a display for information, a processor connected to all components, and memory storing instructions. The fridge can recognize food names via voice, display corresponding food information and identification marks, and provide purchase details when prompted by a second voice command, showcasing advanced smart interaction and convenience. The image below illustrates the method by which the user purchases an item from the refrigerator.
In a market filled with advanced models like the LG InstaView ThinQ, Whirlpool Smart French Door and GE Profile Smart Refrigerator, the Samsung Bespoke Refrigerator distinguishes itself through its AI Vision Inside and Family Hub+ technology. These features provide superior food management and connectivity. With customizable panels and the Triple Cooling System™, it offers unmatched personalization and efficiency. Samsung’s Bespoke Refrigerator not only elevates kitchen convenience and style but also integrates seamlessly with smart home systems, transforming modern living with its innovative approach.
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