SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COOKING WITH A SMARTCOOK ARCHITECTURE
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Abstract
Techniques for improving user'"'"'s cooking experience with a SmartCook architecture are described herein. The SmartCook architecture includes a mobile device that is configurable to communicate via the Internet. The mobile device is also configurable to communicate via a SmartCook interface with a SmartCook appliance that is located within a close proximity. The techniques described herein leverage a graphical user interface (GUI) of the mobile device to monitor and control cooking operations of the SmartCook appliance.
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42 Claims
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22. A mobile device comprising:
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a processor; a memory device coupled to the processor; a first communications module coupled to the processor, the first communications module being configured to wirelessly communicate using a first communication standard; a second communications module coupled to the processor, the second communications module being configured to wirelessly communicate using a second communication standard; and a display device coupled to the processor, the display device providing a graphical user interface for launching a cooking application stored in the memory device. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A SmartCook appliance comprising:
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a processor; a control panel coupled to the processor, the control panel being configured to receive a user input, the processor operable to execute instructions to launch one or more predefined cooking tasks in response to receiving the user input; and an appliance communications module coupled to the processor, the appliance communications module being configured to wirelessly communicate using a first communication standard, the processor being configured to receive the instructions via the appliance communications module. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A mobile device for preparing a food dish, the mobile device comprising:
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means for installing a SmartCook application on the mobile device; means for launching the SmartCook application; means for selecting a SmartCook recipe to prepare the food dish from a library of SmartCook recipes; means for generating instructions for preparing the food dish from the SmartCook recipe; and means for communicating the instructions to a SmartCook appliance located in close proximity of approximately 10 centimeters, the instructions being executable by the SmartCook appliance to prepare the food dish. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40)
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41. At least one computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions for preparing a food dish, the instructions being executable to cause a computer processor to:
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install a SmartCook application on a mobile device; launch the SmartCook application; select a SmartCook recipe to prepare the food dish from a library of new SmartCook recipes; generate commands for cooking the food dish from the SmartCook recipe; and communicate the commands to a SmartCook appliance located in close proximity of approximately 10 centimeters, the commands being executable by the SmartCook appliance to cook the food dish. - View Dependent Claims (42)
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