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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026
Filed:
May. 20, 2022
Guangdong Midea Kitchen Appliances Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Foshan, CN;
Midea Group Co., Ltd., Foshan, CN;
GUANGDONG MIDEA KITCHEN APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Foshan, CN;
MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD., Foshan, CN;
Abstract
A cooking apparatus includes heating devices and heating regions, the heating regions are provided with a heating device, a memory, and a processor. The memory stores a computer program comprising instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations including: acquiring image information of food in the cooking apparatus; identifying the image information, and acquiring a food type and a cooking doneness of food corresponding to any one of the heating regions; and controlling, according to the food type and the cooking doneness of the food, operation of the heating device in the corresponding heating region. The cooking apparatus controls the heating of food by cooking region based on the food type and the cooking doneness of the food, thereby achieving uniform food heating, providing a consistent overall cooking doneness, preventing parts of the food from being burned or undercooked, and improving cooking performance.
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