# US 2019/0313844 A1 · Artificial Intelligence Driven Cooking System and Methods Employed Thereof

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- Number: US 2019/0313844 A1
- Document ID: US20190313844A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/382,350
- Filed: 2019-04-12
- Published: 2019-10-17
- Earliest claimed: 2018-04-13
- Assignees: Futuristic Labs Private Limited
- Applicants: Futuristic Labs Private Limited
- Inventors: GouthamGandhi Nadendla; Saloni Bedi; Abhishek Yenji; Mainak Mitra; RaviTeja Bhogavalli
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190313844A1

## CPC

- A47J 36/32: Time-controlled igniting mechanisms or alarm devices
- A47J 27/04: for cooking food in steam; Devices for extracting fruit juice by means of steam {; Vacuum cooking vessels (steam-heated vessels for hotels, restaurants or canteens A47J27/16)}
- A47J 37/108: {Accessories, e.g. inserts, plates to hold food down during frying}
- G06N 20/00: Machine learning
- A47J 2027/043: {for cooking food in steam}
- A47J: KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
- G06N: COMPUTING ARRANGEMENTS BASED ON SPECIFIC COMPUTATIONAL MODELS

## Abstract

Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an automated cooking system comprising of: a an intelligence layer is connected to databases, the databases configured to store various information and the intelligence layer configured to collect and analyze the technical data obtained from modules, a device layer comprises an automated cooking device and a cooking assistance module, cooking assistance module and automated cooking device are configured to retrieve information from databases and a feedback received from cooking assistance module is used to update cooking process, and computing device comprises voice assistant and health monitoring device are connected to the automated cooking device over network, the automated cooking device comprises a curry vessel and an ingredient rack, rice vessel positioned on first induction cooktop and curry vessel positioned on second induction cooktop, first induction cooktop configured for cooking rice and the second induction cooktop configured for curry making.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An artificial intelligence driven cooking system, comprising:
an intelligence layer is connected to a plurality of databases, whereby said plurality of databases configured to store various information and said intelligence layer configured to collect and analyze the technical data obtained from a plurality of modules;
a device layer comprises an automated cooking device and a cooking assistance module, whereby said cooking assistance module and said automated cooking device are configured to retrieve information from said plurality of databases and a feedback received from said cooking assistance module is used to update the cooking process; and
a computing device comprises a voice assistant and a wearable health monitoring device are connected to said automated cooking device through said cooking assistance module, a user's interaction with said automated cooking device through a touch screen, and the voice recognition feature through said voice assistant and said wearable health monitoring device configured to provide the health data to said plurality of modules, whereby said automated cooking device comprises a curry vessel and an ingredient rack, said ingredient rack configured to hold ingredients that go into said curry vessel and said ingredient rack rotates based on a recipe to dispense said ingredients into said curry vessel at a predetermined interval of time; a rice vessel positioned on a first induction cooktop and said curry vessel positioned on a second induction cooktop, whereby said first induction cooktop configured for cooking rice and said second induction cooktop configured for curry making.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises stirrers positioned in said curry vessel.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a pair of removable pods configured to hold liquids and a motor assembly dispenses said liquids into said curry vessel.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a condiment transportation tube configured to transfer condiments from a condiments rack to said rice vessel and said curry vessel.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a mechanical arm which acts as a base to said ingredient rack and also rotates said stirrer.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a weighing scale configured to weigh said ingredients before placed in said ingredient rack.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a touchscreen display configured to display various modes for said user to operate as per the requirement.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises an infrared thermal camera and a high definition camera are located in said mechanical arm.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The artificial intelligence driven cooking system of claim 1, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a steamer in the bottom section of said ingredient rack and said steamer steams vegetables that go into the curry inside said curry vessel on said second induction cooktop.

### Claim 10

A method for cooking food using an artificial intelligence, comprising:
retrieving information from a plurality of databases by an automated cooking device and receiving feedback from a cooking assistance module installed in a computing device to said automated cooking device, whereby said computing device comprises a voice assistant and a wearable health monitoring device connected to said automated cooking device over a network, said cooking assistance module provides real-time feed of the cooking process and a user enables to modify a recipe using said cooking assistance module;
interacting the user with said automated cooking device through a touch screen and the voice recognition feature through said voice assistant and said wearable health monitoring device configured to provide the health data to a plurality of modules, whereby said automated cooking device comprises a curry vessel and an ingredient rack, said ingredient rack rotates based on a recipe to dispense ingredients into said curry vessel at a predetermined interval of time, a rice vessel positioned on a first induction cooktop and said curry vessel positioned on a second induction cooktop, whereby said first induction cooktop for cooking rice and said second induction cooktop for curry making;
placing a predetermined amount of ingredients into said ingredient rack of said automated cooking device, whereby said automated cooking device comprises an ingredient steamer which is positioned below said ingredient rack which steams said ingredients before sautéing thereby reducing the cooking time and pushing said ingredients into said curry vessel;
placing a predetermined amount of liquids into said curry vessel of said automated cooking device via pods; and
initiating operations by said automated cooking device based on whether said automated cooking device in a fully automatic mode and a semi-automatic mode, whereby said automated cooking device executes said recipe step by step by controlling said induction cooktop temperature continuously using the feedback from sensors.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The method of claim 10, wherein said automated cooking device comprises a spice rack with a plurality of pods and dispensing mechanism with a channel which dispenses accurate amounts of spice combinations into said curry vessel.

### Claim 12 (depends on 10)

The method of claim 10, wherein said user enables to select said recipe on said automated cooking device's screen or said computing device.

### Claim 13 (depends on 10)

The method of claim 10, wherein said automated cooking device runs a status cycle to check the levels of liquids, ingredients, and condiments.

### Claim 14 (depends on 10)

The method of claim 10, wherein said sensors comprises: temperature sensors for real time accurate control of temperature of said induction cooktops; humidity sensors sense the requisite humidity for cooking, an acoustic sensor is for sensing whether the food is done as per the requirement, and a pressure sensor detects the pressure maintained in said steamer which steams said ingredients.

### Claim 15

A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium having a computer-readable program code embodied therein to be executed by one or more processors, the program code including instructions to:
retrieve information from a plurality of databases by an automated cooking device and receiving feedback from a cooking assistance module installed in a computing device to said automated cooking device, whereby said computing device comprises a voice assistant and a wearable health monitoring device connected to said automated cooking device over a network, said cooking assistance module provides real-time feed of the cooking process and a user enables to modify a recipe using said cooking assistance module;
interact a user with said automated cooking device through a touch screen and the voice recognition feature through said voice assistant and said wearable health monitoring device configured to provide the health data to a plurality of modules, whereby said automated cooking device comprises a curry vessel and an ingredient rack, said ingredient rack rotates based on a recipe to dispense ingredients into said curry vessel at a predetermined interval of time, a rice vessel positioned on a first induction cooktop and said curry vessel positioned on a second induction cooktop, whereby said first induction cooktop for cooking rice and said second induction cooktop for curry making;
place a predetermined amount of ingredients into said ingredient rack of said automated cooking device, whereby said automated cooking device comprises an ingredient steamer which is positioned below said ingredient rack which steams said ingredients before sautéing thereby reducing the cooking time and pushing said ingredients into said curry vessel;
place a predetermined amount of liquids into said curry vessel of said automated cooking device via pods; and
initiate operations by said automated cooking device based on whether said automated cooking device in a fully automatic mode and a semi-automatic mode, whereby said automated cooking device executes said recipe step by step by controlling said induction cooktop temperature continuously using the feedback from sensors.

### Claim 16 (depends on 15)

The computer program product of claim 15, wherein said plurality of modules comprises a recipe machine learning module utilizes inputs of the data from multiple sources in conjunction to obtain an overview and idea about the doneness of food.

### Claim 17 (depends on 15)

The computer program product of claim 15, wherein said plurality of modules comprises a health data machine learning module collects and analyses a health data obtained from said wearable health monitoring device.

### Claim 18 (depends on 15)

The computer program product of claim 15, wherein said plurality of modules comprises an image processing module collaborates with said sensors to obtain doneness of food and said image processing module comprises of an Infra-red (IR) thermal camera and a high definition (HD) camera.

### Claim 19 (depends on 15)

The computer program product of claim 15, wherein said plurality of modules comprises a NLP module recognizes the speech in the form of user's commands.

### Claim 20 (depends on 15)

The computer program product of claim 15, wherein said plurality of databases stores various information such as recipes, user's login information, user's taste profile information, cuisine type, number of persons to be served, information from said sensors, improvisations suggested for every recipe, and technical data for preparation of said recipe.
