COOKER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
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Abstract
Provided is a cooker. An image of the inside of a cooking chamber scanned by an image sensor is displayed to the outside through a display part. Thus, a user may more easily and accurately recognize the inner state of the cooking chamber.
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38 Claims
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1-19. -19. (canceled)
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20. A cooker comprising:
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a cooking chamber in which food is cooked; a door selectively opening and closing the cooking chamber; a heat source providing heat for heating the food in the cooking chamber; an image sensor scanning the food in the chamber; a display part displaying an image of the food scanned by the image sensor; and a control part determining a cooked degree and whether the cooking is finished from the image of the food scanned by the image sensor to control an operation of the heat source. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method of controlling a cooker, the method comprising:
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scanning an image of food through an image sensor; providing heat for heating the food from a heat source; reading a RGB color value of the food changed by the heat provided by the heat source from the image of the food scanned by the image sensor through a control part; determining a cooked degree of the food according to a variation of the read RGB color value of the food depending on an elapsed time through the control part; and controlling an operation of the heat source according to the determined cooked degree of the food through the control part. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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