Patent ID: 8250776
Filing Date: 2012-08-28
Classification: D06F,G06Q,G07F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of operating and managing a laundry room machine, which includes a payment device that collects a payment for operating the laundry room machine and performs a drying course preset according to payment collecting information initially received from the payment device, wherein the drying course is performed sequentially from a heating phase to a cooling phase, wherein hot air is supplied during the heating phase and the hot air is not supplied during the cooling phase, and wherein the payment device allows the payment to additionally be received while the initially preset drying course is being performed, the method comprising: when payment collecting information is additionally received while the initially preset drying course is being performed, resetting the initially preset drying course according to the additionally received payment collecting information and then performing the reset drying course, wherein if the payment collecting information is additionally received while the cooling phase is being performed, the cooling phase changes to the heating phase.