Patent ID: 9279611
Filing Date: 2016-03-08
CPC Classification: F25D,G05B,G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. An intelligent refrigerator of food items comprising: a refrigerator body; a refrigerator control module that is disposed in the refrigerator body and configured to perform operational control on the refrigerator body; wherein the refrigerator body further comprises a central processing system module, said central processing system is in connection to the Internet, and the refrigerator control module is in communication with the central processing system module through a universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) interface; the central processing system module is further connected to a touch display module used for human-computer interaction and a network communications module used for connection to the Internet; and the central processing system module comprises: a food storage management unit, said food storage management unit comprising virtual food storage areas corresponding to all food storage areas of the refrigerator body and a virtual food database; wherein, when food is stored in the refrigerator body, corresponding virtual food in the virtual food database is manually moved to a corresponding virtual food storage area by using the touch display module; and when stored food is taken out from the refrigerator body, corresponding virtual food is manually removed from a virtual food storage area by using the touch display module; a query and order unit, configured to receive an operation instruction from the touch display module or a remote client; said query and order unit receives query storage information about virtual food in the virtual food storage area, and determines, according to the storage information obtained by means of querying, whether it is necessary to log onto a supermarket shopping network platform to place an order so as to supplement food; and a food monitoring unit, configured to provide an automatic prompt about the amount or a quality guarantee period of the virtual food put in the virtual food storage area.