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Microwave oven

  • US 5,274,209 A
  • Filed: 10/18/1991
  • Issued: 12/28/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A microwave oven, comprising:

  • cooking means for cooking food according to a cooking program specifying a procedure of operation of said cooking means;

    cooking control data storing means for storing cooking control data for controlling cooking, the cooking control data including a plurality of cooking programs;

    cooking program selecting means responsive to manual operation by a user for selecting one of the cooking programs stored in said cooking control data storing means and for providing the selected one of the cooking programs to said cooking means;

    use frequency storing means for storing use frequency data indicative of a number of times each of the cooking programs stored in said cooking control data storing means is selected by said cooking program selecting means;

    grouping means for grouping the cooking programs into a plurality of groups according to the use frequency data stored in said use frequency storing means; and

    use frequency information display means for displaying information relating to the number of the cooking programs which belong to each of the plurality of groups grouped by said grouping means.

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