Method and apparatus to control a beverage or dessert dispenser
First Claim
1. A liquid or semi-frozen liquid beverage or dessert dispenser apparatus having a storage compartment for a liquid bulk storage container and having a controller to control operations of said apparatus, which apparatus comprises:
- a. a transceiver module having a memory and a RF transceiver, said module located on said dispenser; and
b. at least one replaceable bulk storage container having a box transponder, whereby a wireless communication link is established between said box transponder and said transceiver module when said bulk storage container is within said storage compartment, wherein said storage compartment receives two said bulk storage containers and said transceiver module is located therebetween.
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Abstract
A liquid or semi-frozen liquid beverage or dispenser apparatus which includes a storage compartment for a bulk storage container and which includes a controller to control operations of the apparatus. The apparatus includes a transceiver module on the dispenser, wherein transceiver module includes a memory and a RF transceiver. A replaceable bulk storage container includes a box transponder whereby a wireless communication link is established between the box transponder and the transceiver module when the bulk storage container is within the storage compartment.
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2 Claims
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1. A liquid or semi-frozen liquid beverage or dessert dispenser apparatus having a storage compartment for a liquid bulk storage container and having a controller to control operations of said apparatus, which apparatus comprises:
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a. a transceiver module having a memory and a RF transceiver, said module located on said dispenser; and b. at least one replaceable bulk storage container having a box transponder, whereby a wireless communication link is established between said box transponder and said transceiver module when said bulk storage container is within said storage compartment, wherein said storage compartment receives two said bulk storage containers and said transceiver module is located therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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