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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2013
System and method for maintaining recipe ratios when measuring ingredients for culinary combinations
Michael Wallace, Vancouver, WA (US);
Philip T. Odom, Portland, OR (US);
Brian Richardson, Portland, OR (US);
Darin Barri, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Michael Wallace, Vancouver, WA (US);
Philip T. Odom, Portland, OR (US);
Brian Richardson, Portland, OR (US);
Darin Barri, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Pure Imagination, LLC, Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for assisting a user in assembling a culinary combination according to a recipe. The system comprises a scale and a computing device configured to communicate with the scale. The system displays information regarding ingredients of the recipe and displays a progress of assembling the culinary combination based on the information from the scale. In some embodiments, a bar graph is displayed with a bar proportional to the measured amount of an ingredient of the recipe compared to a target amount for the ingredient. In some embodiments, the system displays a build column of one or more recipe blocks, representing actions or ingredients of the recipe. An active recipe block is displayed with a portion of the recipe block displayed in a different manner in proportion to the measured amount of an ingredient of the recipe compared to a target amount for the ingredient.