METHOD OF CONTROLLING COOKER
First Claim
1. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
- (A) displaying, by a control module, any one of menu lists included in a menu list image on a display unit to be relatively larger than the other menu lists;
(B) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one of the menu lists displayed on the display unit at step (A);
(C) displaying, by the control module, the menu list selected at step (B) on the display unit to be relatively larger than the other menu lists;
(D) receiving, the input unit, an instruction to select any one of menus included in the menu list selected at step (B);
(E) displaying, by the control module, a cooking method and image for the menu selected at step (D) on the display unit;
(F) receiving, by the input unit, a cooking start instruction; and
(G) performing a cooking operation in accordance with the cooling method for the menu selected at step (D) by means of the cooking start instruction received by the input unit at step (F).
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a oven and a method of controlling the same. In a method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, which comprises the steps of (A) displaying, by a control module, any one of menu lists included in a menu list image on a display unit to be relatively larger than the other menu lists; (B) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one of the menu lists displayed on the display unit at step (A); (C) displaying, by the control module, the menu list selected at step (B) on the display unit to be relatively larger than the other menu lists; (D) receiving, the input unit, an instruction to select any one of menus included in the menu list selected at step (B); (E) displaying, by the control module, a cooking method and image for the menu selected at step (D) on the display unit; (F) receiving, by the input unit, a cooking start instruction; and (G) performing a cooking operation in accordance with the cooking method for the menu selected at step (D) by means of the cooking start instruction received by the input unit at step (F). According to the present invention, there are advantages in that an item to be set can be easily discriminated and accurately selected, a cooking method can be easily discriminated and food can be easily cooked accordingly, and a variety of settings can be made according to users.
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23 Claims
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1. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A) displaying, by a control module, any one of menu lists included in a menu list image on a display unit to be relatively larger than the other menu lists; (B) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one of the menu lists displayed on the display unit at step (A); (C) displaying, by the control module, the menu list selected at step (B) on the display unit to be relatively larger than the other menu lists; (D) receiving, the input unit, an instruction to select any one of menus included in the menu list selected at step (B); (E) displaying, by the control module, a cooking method and image for the menu selected at step (D) on the display unit; (F) receiving, by the input unit, a cooking start instruction; and (G) performing a cooking operation in accordance with the cooling method for the menu selected at step (D) by means of the cooking start instruction received by the input unit at step (F).
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2. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A) displaying, by a control module, any one of menu setting items included in a menu setting image on a display unit to be relatively larger than an equally divided area of an entire display area and displaying the other menu setting items in equally divided areas of a remaining display area, respectively; (B) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one of the menu setting items displayed on the display unit at step (A); and (C) displaying, by the control module, the menu setting item selected at step (B) on the display unit to be relatively larger than the equally divided area of the entire display area and displaying the other menu setting items in equally divided areas of a remaining display area, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7)
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3. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A) displaying, by a control module, any one of menu setting items included in a menu setting image on a display unit to be placed on two of equally divided areas obtained by equally dividing an entire display area into the number of menu setting items plus 1 (one) and displaying the other menu setting items to be placed on the remaining item display areas, respectively; (B) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one of the menu setting items displayed on the display unit at step (A); and (C) displaying, by the control module, the menu setting item selected at step (B) on the display unit to be placed on the two equally divided areas and displaying the other menu setting items to be placed on the remaining item display areas, respectively.
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8. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A) receiving, by an input unit, a menu mode selection instruction; (B) displaying, by a control module, a menu list stored in a storage unit on a display unit in accordance with the menu mode selection instruction received by the input unit at step (A); (C) receiving, by the input unit, an instruction to select any one menu in the menu list displayed on the display unit at step (B); (D) displaying, by the control module, a cooking method and image for the menu received by the input unit at step (C) on the display unit; (E) receiving, by the input unit, a cooking start instruction; and (F) performing, by the control module, a cooking operation in accordance with the cooking method for the menu displayed on the display unit at step (D) by means of the cooking start instruction received by the input unit at step (E). - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A1) displaying, by a control module, a list of at least one or more menu pages stored in a storage unit on a display unit; (A2) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one menu page among the menu page list displayed on the display unit at step (A1); and (A3) displaying, by the control module, information on the menu page selected at step (A2) on the display unit, the menu page including a name of the menu page, an avatar corresponding to the menu page name, a menu and a cooking method for the menu. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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15. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A1) displaying, by a control module, a list of at least one or more menu pages stored in a storage unit on a display unit; (B1) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to request registering a new menu page except the menu pages in the menu page list displayed on the display unit at step (A1); (B2) receiving, by the input unit, a menu page name of the new menu page; (B3) registering and storing, by the control module, the menu page name of the new menu page received by the input unit at step (B2) into the menu page list stored in the storage unit; (B4) receiving, by the input unit, information on the new menu page registered in the menu page list at step (B3), the new menu page including an image corresponding to the new menu page, a menu and a cooking method for the menu; and (B5) registering and storing, by the control module, the information on the new menu page received by the input unit at step (B4) into the storage unit. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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16. A method of controlling a oven for receiving a variety of operating and setting instructions and displaying various kinds of data related to the instructions, the method comprising the steps of:
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(A1) displaying, by a control module, a list of at least one or more menu pages stored in a storage unit on a display unit; (A2) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to select any one menu page among the menu page list displayed on the display unit at step (A1); (A3) displaying, by the control module, information on the menu page selected at step (A2) on the display unit, the menu page including a name of the menu page, an avatar corresponding to the menu page name, a menu and a cooking method for the menu; (B1) receiving, by an input unit, an instruction to request registering a new menu page except the menu pages in the menu page list displayed on the display unit at step (A1); (B2) receiving, by the input unit, a menu page name of the new menu page; (B3) registering and storing, by the control module, the menu page name of the new menu page received by the input unit at step (B2) into the menu page list stored in the storage unit; (B4) receiving, by the input unit, information on the new menu page registered in the menu page list at step (B3), the new menu page including an image corresponding to the new menu page, a menu and a cooking method for the menu; and (B5) registering and storing, by the control module, the information on the new menu page received by the input unit at step (B4) into the storage unit.
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