ELECTRONIC COOKING ASSISTANT

In one embodiment, an apparatus, method, and system for acquiring at least one image inside a cooking device. A camera can be configured to acquire the at least one image, and a controller can be configured to manage i) acquisition of the at least one image acquired by the camera and ii) transmissio...

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Hauptverfasser: Yeung, Adrienne, Thomas, C. Douglass
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Zusammenfassung:In one embodiment, an apparatus, method, and system for acquiring at least one image inside a cooking device. A camera can be configured to acquire the at least one image, and a controller can be configured to manage i) acquisition of the at least one image acquired by the camera and ii) transmission of the at least one image to a remote electronic device. Embodiments of the invention allow for remote monitoring of items inside or on the cooking device. As such, a user does not need to be physically near a cooking device to constantly monitor the item inside the cooking device. Embodiments of the invention can alternatively or additionally allow the user to remotely control the cooking device.