Beverage Dispensing Device with Graphical Representation of Customized Beverage Selection
AssigneePepsiCo, Inc.
InventorsIndrani Deo, Steven Jersey
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Abstract
Systems and methods for dispensing compositions, such as beverages, are provided. A beverage dispenser may be configured to receive input corresponding to a selection of a beverage, and in response, a graphical representation of the beverage at a display device. The beverage dispenser may receive additional input corresponding to an adjustment of an amount of an ingredient of the selected beverage, and in response, the graphical representation of the beverage may be updated. The graphical representation of the beverage may include graphics depicting the beverage container, the volume of liquid in the beverage container, and the adjusted ingredient.
Claims20
A method of displaying a beverage selection at a beverage dispensing device comprising:
- receiving, at a beverage dispensing device, a first user input corresponding to a selection of a beverage;
- displaying, at a display device of the beverage dispensing device, a graphical representation of the beverage;
- receiving, at the beverage dispensing device, a second user input corresponding to an adjustment of an amount of an ingredient of the beverage;
- and
- updating the graphical representation of the beverage based on the second user input.
A beverage dispensing device comprising:
- an input device configured to receive a first user input corresponding to a selection of a beverage and second user input corresponding to an adjustment of an amount of an ingredient of the beverage;
- a display device configured to display a graphical representation of the beverage;
- and
- memory storing computer-readable instructions that, when executed, cause the display device to update the graphical representation of the beverage based on the second user input.
Non-transitory computer-readable media having instructions that, when executed by a processor of a beverage dispensing device, cause the beverage dispensing device to:
- receive, at an input device of the beverage dispensing device, a first user input corresponding to a selection of a beverage;
- display, at a display device of the beverage dispensing device, a graphical representation of the beverage wherein the graphical representation comprises i) a first graphic depicting a beverage container, ii) a second graphic depicting a volume of liquid within the beverage container, and iii) a third graphic depicting an ingredient of the beverage comprising an indication of at least one measurement associated with the ingredient;
- receive, at the input device, a second user input corresponding to an adjustment of an amount of the ingredient of the beverage;
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- update the graphical representation of the beverage based on the second user input.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.