# US 10,121,218 B2 · Substrate structure injection treatment system and method for ingestible product system and method > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 10,121,218 B2 - Document ID: US10121218B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 13/528,331 - Filed: 2012-06-20 - Published: 2013-12-12 - Granted: 2018-11-06 - Earliest claimed: 2012-06-12 - Assignees: Elwha LLC - Applicants: Paul Holman; Royce A. Levien; Mark A. Malamud; Neal Stephenson; Christopher Charles Young - Inventors: Paul Holman; Royce A. Levien; Mark A. Malamud; Neal Stephenson; Christopher Charles Young - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10121218B2 ## CPC - A23P 10/00: Shaping or working of foodstuffs characterised by the products - A23P 20/20: Making of laminated, multi-layered, stuffed or hollow foodstuffs, e.g. by wrapping in preformed edible dough sheets or in edible food containers - G07F 9/001: {Interfacing with vending machines using mobile or wearable devices} - G07F 9/009: {User recognition or proximity detection} - G07F 9/026: {for alarm, monitoring and auditing in vending machines or means for indication, e.g. when empty} - G07F 17/0078: {Food articles which need to be processed for dispensing in a hot or cooked condition, e.g. popcorn, nuts} - G16H 20/17: delivered via infusion or injection - G16Z 99/00: Subject matter not provided for in other main groups of this subclass - A23P: SHAPING OR WORKING OF FOODSTUFFS, NOT FULLY COVERED BY A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS - G07F: COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS (coin sorting G07D3/00; coin testing G07D5/00; {handling coins or paper currencies apart from payment activated apparatus G07D; payment architectures, schemes or protocols G06Q20/00}) - G16H: HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA - G16Z: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR ## Abstract A computationally implemented system and method that is designed to, but is not limited to: electronically directing control of at least partial treatment of the one or more portions of the one or more ingestible substrate structures according to the treatment instructional information regarding the one or more subsequent injection operations including at least one or more injections of one or more materials into the one or more portions of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products subsequent to and based at least in part upon the electronically receiving the user status information and the electronically receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products. In addition to the foregoing, other method aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A system, comprising: circuitry configured for receiving user status information regarding one or more particular individual living beings, the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings including at least one or more identifiers associated with the one or more particular individual living beings; circuitry configured for receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products; circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products; and circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent gas injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information regarding the one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate wafer structures. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information regarding the one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate pasta structures. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information regarding the one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate emulsion structures. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information regarding the one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate sheet structures. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information regarding the one or more subsequent injection operations on the one or more ingestible substrate structures including one or more ingestible substrate liquid structures. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections via at least in part one or more directly connected electrical circuits. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections via at least in part electronic computer network communication. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections color properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more surface texture properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more oral sensation properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more sound properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible product. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more structural texture properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 15 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more olfactory properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 16 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more shape properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 17 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more psycho-sensory properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 18 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 19 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into one or more gas jets provided as one or more structures for at least in part heating one or more ingestible substrates to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 20 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into one or more substantially carbohydrate portions of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 21 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen one or more portions of at least one substance in which the one or more ingestible substrate structures will be prepared, including at least partial hydrogenation of the at least one substance in which the one or more ingestible substrate structures will be prepared, previous to preparation of the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 22 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into one or more substantially fat portions of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 23 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least some hydrogen into at least some water to form at least in part at least one portion of hydrogen water as the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 24 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures as substantially one or more carbohydrates to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 25 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures as substantially one or more fats to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 26 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures as substantially one or more proteins to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 27 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially internally coating at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 28 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially removing at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 29 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially mixing with at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 30 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially replacing at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 31 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially integrating with at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 32 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially softening at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 33 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially hydrogenating at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 34 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially hardening at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 35 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of the one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to modify one or more properties of the one or more ingestible substrate structures by at least partially dehydrating at least one portion of the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products. ### Claim 36 A method, comprising: receiving user status information regarding one or more particular individual living beings, the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings including at least one or more identifiers associated with the one or more particular individual living beings; receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products; obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products; and directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the obtaining the treatment instructional information, wherein at least one of the receiving, obtaining, or directing is at least partially implemented using at least one processing device. ### Claim 37 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information. ### Claim 38 (depends on 37) The system of claim 37, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections via one or more operations of piercing into the one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 39 (depends on 37) The system of claim 37, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections via one or more channels in the one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 40 (depends on 37) The system of claim 37, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections into one or more containers including at least one or more ingestible materials as the one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 41 (depends on 37) The system of claim 37, wherein circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for obtaining the treatment instructional information comprises: circuitry configured for directing control of one or more gas injections via at least one of one or more injection probes, one or more injection needles, one or more injection tubes, or one or more injection syringes into the one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 42 (depends on 2) The system of claim 2, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructions information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the circuitry configured for receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information regarding one or more subsequent steam injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 43 (depends on 42) The system of claim 42, wherein circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information regarding one or more subsequent steam injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures comprises: circuitry configured for obtaining treatment instructional information regarding one or more subsequent steam injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, the one or more subsequent steam injection operations including at least one operation of obtaining one or more liquids, at least one operation of heating the one or more liquids to obtain one or more steam portions, and at least one operation of injecting the one or more steam portions into the one or more ingestible substrate structures. ### Claim 44 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for receiving user status information regarding one or more particular individual living beings, the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings including at least one or more identifiers associated with the one or more particular individual living beings comprises: circuitry configured for receiving user status information regarding one or more particular individual living beings including at least one or more identifiers associated with the one or more particular individual living beings and one or more preferences of the one or more particular individual living beings for preparation of ingestible products by steaming. ### Claim 45 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products capable of preparation by steaming. ### Claim 46 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein circuitry configured for receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products comprises: circuitry configured for receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products in response to one or more selection menus outputted via at least one electronic display and identifying one or more candidate ingestible products and one or more preparation methods, including at least steaming, available for preparation of the one or more candidate ingestible products. ### Claim 47 A system, comprising: at least one computing device; and one or more instructions which, when executed by the at least one computing device, configure the at least one computing device to perform one or more operations, including at least: receiving user status information regarding one or more particular individual living beings, the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings including at least one or more identifiers associated with the one or more particular individual living beings; receiving selection information at least in part identifying one or more selected ingestible products; obtaining treatment instructional information, the treatment instructional information obtained via at least in part one or more electronic storage devices and regarding one or more subsequent injection operations on one or more ingestible substrate structures, based at least in part upon the receiving the user status information regarding the one or more particular individual living beings and based at least in part upon the receiving the selection information at least in part identifying the one or more selected ingestible products; and directing control of one or more injections of at least one of methane or hydrogen into the one or more ingestible substrate structures to form at least in part the one or more selected ingestible products based at least in part upon the obtaining the treatment instructional information.