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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

May. 04, 2017
Applicant:

The Coca-cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Gregg Carpenter, Marietta, GA (US);

David R. Newman, Atlanta, GA (US);

H. Brock Kolls, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Son V. Tran, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 13/06 (2006.01); B67D 1/00 (2006.01); B67D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 13/065 (2013.01); B67D 1/0021 (2013.01); B67D 1/0041 (2013.01); B67D 1/0878 (2013.01); B67D 1/0888 (2013.01); B67D 2210/00089 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the disclosure include systems and methods for providing dynamic ingredient matrix reconfiguration in a product dispenser. In one example, a method for configuring a dispenser apparatus may include determining one or more current associations between some or all of a plurality of ingredient packages and one or more of a plurality of dispensing devices associated with the dispenser apparatus. The method may include determining whether a current association of the one or more current associations has changed with respect to at least one previous association between some or all of the plurality of ingredient packages and one or more of the plurality of dispensing devices, and in response to ascertaining that the current association has changed, modifying an association table based at least on the one or more current associations, the association table being representative of the at least one previous association.


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