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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022

Filed:

May. 21, 2019
Applicant:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Collin A. Stipe, West Unity, OH (US);

Cristiano Vito Pastore, Comerio, IT;

Christopher D. Cullen, Stevensville, MI (US);

Andrea Gallivanoni, Casorate Sempione, IT;

Gregory Bauman, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Aaron Edward Showers, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Rahul S. Dudhe, Pune, IN;

Natalie Hillmann, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Tushar Ashok Kalbande, Pune, IN;

Ajit Janardan Manohar, Nagpur, IN;

Rahul R. Pandey, Pune, IN;

Neomar Giacomini, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Kevin Chase, Columbus, OH (US);

Josh Abdoo, Stevensville, MI (US);

Larissa Ducci De Araujo, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Sugosh Venkataraman, Stevensville, MI (US);

Andrea Ferrise, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01); A47J 36/32 (2006.01); G08B 5/36 (2006.01); G08B 21/18 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 36/32 (2013.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01); G08B 5/36 (2013.01); G08B 21/18 (2013.01); H04N 7/181 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cooking assistance appliance can include a body, at least one camera, at least one sensor, and an imaging device for capturing an image of a cooking appliance. The cooking appliance can provide for monitoring use of the cooking appliance, as well as assisting the user in operating the cooking appliance. Additionally, the cooking assistance appliance can be integrated into a hood or a microwave oven and vent combination above a stovetop.


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