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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
May. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Pepsico, Inc., Purchase, NY (US);
Inventor:
Robert Crawford, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Assignee:
PepsiCo, Inc., Purchase, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G10L 17/06 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2022.01); G06F 16/635 (2019.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 16/635 (2019.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01); G10L 17/06 (2013.01); G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of dispensing a beverage from a beverage dispenser includes: detecting a user in proximity to the beverage dispenser; prompting the user to provide a first input, wherein the first input is audible; retrieving a user profile for the user based on the first input; receiving a second input from the user, wherein the second input comprises information about a beverage selection of the user, and wherein the second input is provided in a different manner than the first input; and dispensing the beverage.