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Apparatus and Method for Brewed and Espresso Drink Generation

  • US 20120156337A1
  • Filed: 12/16/2011
  • Published: 06/21/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • an input mechanism that is configured to receive requests to produce brewed beverages;

    a controller that is configured to control the performance of a plurality of chemical or mechanical processes, each of which contributes to the production of a brewed beverage or a component thereof;

    wherein in response to receiving a request to produce a specified brewed beverage through the input mechanism, the controller is configured to effect the production of the specified brewed beverage, wherein producing the specified beverage comprises performing one or more of the plurality of chemical or mechanical processes; and

    wherein in effecting the production of the specified brewed beverage, the controller is further configured to effect an adaptive application of one or more process accelerators during the performance of one of the one or more chemical or mechanical processes.

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