Patent SG-11201806970V-A (SG)
Title: Auxiliary button for a cooking system
Inventor: VENGROFF DARREN
IPC: A47J27/00
Filed: 2017-02-17
Abstract: 210 286 214 230 / 282 319 246— /— ( 313 ' 300 250 323 315 357 FIG. 2 W O 20 17 / 143 224 Al (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date WO 2017/143224 Al 24 August 2017 (24.08.2017) WIPO I PCT 11111111111111011101111111111101011111011101011111011101110101111111111111110111111 (51) International Patent Classification: A47J 27/00 (2006.01) G05B 15/00 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/US2017/018425 (22) International Filing Date: 17 February 2017 (17.02.2017) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 62/297,136 18 February 2016 (18.02.2016) US (71) Applicant: MEYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES LIMITED [CN/CN]; Attn: Ck. Wong, 382 Kwoun Tong Rd., Kowloon, Hong Kong (CN). (72) Inventors; and (71) Applicants : VENGROFF, Darren, Erik [US/US]; 3111 East Republican Street, Seattle, WA 98112 (US). MILZ, Christoph [DE/US]; C/o Meyer Corporation, U.S., One Meyer Plaza, Vallejo, CA 94590 (US). (74) Agents: PASSLER, Mark, D. et al.; Akerman LLP, P.O. Box 3188, West Palm Beach, FL 33402-3188 (US). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) (54) Title: AUXILIARY BUTTON FOR A COOKING SYSTEM (57) : According to one example, a system includes a computing device having a processor that is operable to display a first portion of a cooking recipe. The system further includes a heat source system having a heat source operable to provide an amount of energy to be used to cook a food item in accordance with the cooking recipe, and a processor operable to adjust the amount of en- ergy provided by the heat source based on one or more communications with the computing device. The system further includes an auxiliary button system having an interface operable to receive an instruction to move from a first step of the cooking recipe to a second step, and a processor operable to transmit, via a second communication link with the computing device, an indication of the instruction.