GAS DETECTION APPARATUS, COOKING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE APPARATUSES
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1. A cooking apparatus comprising:
- a heating unit to heat an ingredient contained in a cooking chamber;
a gas sensor to detect a gas generated by the ingredient inside the cooking chamber;
a communication unit to communicate with an external apparatus; and
a control unit configured to determine a cooking progress state of the ingredient based on the gas detected by the gas sensor and to transmit information on the determined cooking progress state to the external apparatus through the communication unit to inform a user of the cooking progress state.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a cooking apparatus including a heating unit configured to heat an ingredient contained in a cooking chamber, a gas sensor configured to detect a gas inside the cooking chamber, a communication unit configured to communicate with an external apparatus, and a control unit configured to determine a cooking progress state of the ingredient based on the type and concentration of the gas detected by the gas sensor and to transmit information on the cooking progress state to the external apparatus through the communication unit to inform a user of the cooking progress state.
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21 Claims
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1. A cooking apparatus comprising:
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a heating unit to heat an ingredient contained in a cooking chamber; a gas sensor to detect a gas generated by the ingredient inside the cooking chamber; a communication unit to communicate with an external apparatus; and a control unit configured to determine a cooking progress state of the ingredient based on the gas detected by the gas sensor and to transmit information on the determined cooking progress state to the external apparatus through the communication unit to inform a user of the cooking progress state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of controlling a cooking apparatus, comprising:
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heating an ingredient contained in a cooking chamber according to a control command of a user; detecting a gas generated by the ingredient inside the cooking chamber; determining a cooking progress state of the ingredient based on the detected gas; and transmitting information on the determined cooking progress state to an external apparatus to inform the user of the cooking progress state. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A gas detection apparatus comprising:
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a gas sensor configured to detect a gas inside a cooking chamber of a cooking apparatus; a communication unit configured to communicate with an external apparatus; and a control unit configured to determine a cooking progress state of the ingredient based on at least one of a type and concentration of the gas detected by the gas sensor and to transmit information on the determined cooking progress state to the external apparatus through the communication unit to inform a user of the cooking progress state. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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