Patent ID: 11879769
Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 0:
1. A cooking assistance device comprising:
a weighing apparatus;
an identifying unit for identifying a kitchen appliance or utensil placed on the weighing apparatus by receiving a kitchen appliance or utensil identification and for obtaining a dry weight of the kitchen appliance or utensil received with the identification as a part of electronic identification information communicated from the kitchen appliance or utensil to the cooking assistance device;
a calculating unit for calculating a weight of food contained by the kitchen appliance or utensil based on the dry weight of the identified kitchen appliance or utensil; and
a communications unit for communicating the weight of food to a cooking aid device for providing cooking instructions to a user which depend on the weight of food.