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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2010
Marc Delbreil, Bulle, CH;
Fabien Ludovic Agon, Le Bouveret, CH;
Marc Delbreil, Bulle, CH;
Fabien Ludovic Agon, Le Bouveret, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a beverage preparation machine (), comprising a memory for storing icons (), said icons () being divided into at least two menu level groups (), whereby each icon () indicates a selectable menu function of the machine (). The machine () further comprises a display () for displaying: in a first operation mode a first group () of icons adjacent a main portion () of the display (); and in a second operation mode one group () of icons () as currently selectable icons () on said main portion () of the display (). A touch pad () is adapted to accept a touch operation for switching between the first and second operation mode.