Lisa M Levy

US Patent:

20050245194, Nov 3, 2005

Filed:

Apr 28, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/116464

Inventors:

Bobby Hayes - Louisville KY, US
Lisa Levy - Hendersonville TN, US
Mizanur Chowdhury - Saint Cloud MN, US
John Rudolph - Antiock TN, US
Robert McCoy - Franklin TN, US

Assignee:

Electrolux Home Products, Inc. - Cleveland OH

International Classification:

H04B001/00
H04M001/00
H04B017/00
H04B015/00

US Classification:

455063100, 455067110, 455067130

Abstract:

A communication arrangement for a household appliance device. The arrangement includes a first communication part including a transmitter for transmitting a wireless signal, and a second communication part, remotely located from the first communication part, including a receiver for receiving the wireless signal. One of the first and second communication parts is associated with the appliance device. In one aspect, the second communication part includes a processor to process the signal and nullify the effects of noise transmitted in the signal. In one aspect, the signal is an RF signal, and the second communication part includes means to over sample the signal.