DRM Reaches Your Fridge

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A refrigerator appliance and a method for monitoring a water filter assembly within the same are provided. The method includes monitoring signal communication between an RFID tag of the water filter assembly and an RFID reader of the refrigerator appliance and terminating a flow of water to the water filter assembly if the signal communication between the RFID tag of the water filter assembly and the RFID reader of the refrigerator appliance is lost or disrupted. patent

Application filed by General Electric Co.

Inventor: Andrew Reinhard Krause, Natarajan Venkatakrishnan, Jonathan Charles Crosby, Tyler James Doering.

Current Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc

Haier designs inspired appliances with features you’ll want to post about. about

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I think GE / Haier was thinking of likes on Facebook when they boasted about their designs. See Vague Dread

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