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Automated cooking system for food accompanied by machine readable indicia

  • US 6,862,494 B2
  • Filed: 12/13/2001
  • Issued: 03/01/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An automated cooking system including a chamber for cooking a plurality of types of food comprising:

  • a heater having a controllable power output to heat the food in the chamber;

    detectors arranged to measure parameters of the food;

    wherein the parameters comprise food weight and food temperature; and

    a processor arranged to cook the food by calculating one or more functions comprising the parameters of the food multiplied by one or more coefficients determined through cooking trials, wherein the one or more functions comprise a first function for calculating cooking duration and a second function for calculating the power level of the heater.

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