Cooking appliance with programmable recipe system
First Claim
1. A method of programming a cooking appliance, including an oven cavity and a user interface, to execute a multi-stage recipe comprising:
- a. presenting a user with a cooking mode selection screen for prompting a user to select a cooking mode;
b. receiving a cooking mode selection inputted into said user interface;
c. presenting a user with a cooking temperature selection screen for prompting a user to select a cooking temperature;
d. receiving a cooking temperature selection inputted into said user interface;
e. presenting a user with a monitoring method selection screen for prompting a user to select a method of monitoring a cooking process from at least a probe monitoring process and a timer monitoring process;
f. receiving a method of monitoring selection inputted into said user interface;
g. presenting a user with a review screen for prompting a user to review the cooking mode, cooking temperature and method of monitoring selections to establish a recipe; and
h. presenting a user with a save screen for prompting the user to save the recipe.
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Abstract
A cooking appliance includes an oven cavity and a control system having a control display adapted to display an interactive sequence of display screens through which a user enters a cooking recipe. The sequence of display screens includes a cooking mode selection screen, a cooking temperature selection screen, a cooking monitoring selection screen from which a user selects from a probe monitoring process or a timer monitoring process, and a review screen for prompting the user to review the cooking mode, cooking temperature, and method of monitoring selections. The system allows a user to add additional stages to create a multi-stage recipe.
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11 Claims
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1. A method of programming a cooking appliance, including an oven cavity and a user interface, to execute a multi-stage recipe comprising:
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a. presenting a user with a cooking mode selection screen for prompting a user to select a cooking mode; b. receiving a cooking mode selection inputted into said user interface; c. presenting a user with a cooking temperature selection screen for prompting a user to select a cooking temperature; d. receiving a cooking temperature selection inputted into said user interface; e. presenting a user with a monitoring method selection screen for prompting a user to select a method of monitoring a cooking process from at least a probe monitoring process and a timer monitoring process; f. receiving a method of monitoring selection inputted into said user interface; g. presenting a user with a review screen for prompting a user to review the cooking mode, cooking temperature and method of monitoring selections to establish a recipe; and h. presenting a user with a save screen for prompting the user to save the recipe. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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