CN107942800A - Control device, food-ordering device, cooker and intelligent cooking system - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention provides a control device, an ordering device, a cooking device and an intelligent cooking system. The intelligent cooking system includes at least one ordering device and at least one cooking device. The control device includes: a storage module for storing recipe information; The communication module is used to communicate with at least one meal ordering device and/or at least one cooking device; the processing module is used to extract the attribute information of the dishes to be cooked contained in the order information according to the order information sent by the meal ordering device, and store the attribute information Match with the recipe information to obtain the cooking parameters required for cooking the dishes to be cooked. The cooking device cooks according to the cooking parameters, avoiding the need to manually operate the cooking process of the dishes placed in the cooking device, and only needs to place the dishes in the cooking device, and the cooking device will automatically perform according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device Cooking reduces manual operation steps, improves the use efficiency of cooking devices, and reduces personnel costs.

Description

Control device, ordering device, cooking device and intelligent cooking system

technical field

The present invention relates to the field of cooking, more specifically, to a control device, a meal ordering device, a cooking device and an intelligent cooking system.

Background technique

At present, in the existing commercial cooking system, a restaurant generally has multiple cooking equipment (such as microwave ovens, etc.), because the cooking menu and cooking parameters (parameters such as heating time and heating power) need to be manually operated by shop assistants, and the efficiency of the operation steps is low; Secondly, the clerk needs to look for the cooking equipment that is in an idle state. After the cooking is completed, the clerk needs to look for the cooking equipment again.

Contents of the invention

The present invention aims to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art.

The first aspect of the present invention provides a control device.

The second aspect of the present invention provides a meal ordering device.

The third aspect of the present invention provides a cooking device.

The fourth aspect of the present invention provides an intelligent cooking system.

In view of the above, the first aspect of the present invention provides a control device for an intelligent cooking system. The intelligent cooking system includes at least one ordering device and at least one cooking device. The control device includes: a storage module for storing recipe information; A communication module, the first communication module is used to communicate with at least one meal ordering device and/or at least one cooking device; a processing module, the processing module is used to extract the food to be cooked contained in the order information according to the order information sent by the meal ordering device attribute information of the dish, and match the attribute information with the recipe information to obtain the cooking parameters required for cooking the dish to be cooked. The first communication module sends the cooking parameters to the cooking device, and the cooking device executes cooking according to the cooking parameters.

The present invention provides a control device. The control device includes a storage module, a first communication module and a processing module. Recipe information is stored in the storage module, and the first communication module can perform information transmission with a cooking device and an ordering device. After the ordering device sends the order information selected by the user to the control device, the processing module in the control device extracts the attribute information of the dishes to be cooked contained in the order information, and compares and matches the attribute information with the recipe information. Search within the cooking order information to obtain the cooking parameters required for the dishes to be cooked, and send the obtained cooking parameters to the ordering device or the cooking device through the first communication module, so that the cooking device cooks according to the cooking parameters , avoiding the need to manually operate the cooking process of the dishes put into the cooking device, only need to place the dishes in the cooking device, and the cooking device will automatically cook according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device, reducing manual operations Steps, improve the use efficiency of the cooking device, and reduce personnel costs.

It is conceivable that the recipe information stored in the storage module can be consistent with the dish information provided in the meal ordering device, and the dishes selected by the user in the meal ordering device can be extracted from the recipe information in the storage module. When the desired dish does not exist in the dish information provided in the ordering device, the ordering device can additionally have the function of customizing the dish. At this time, the recipe information in the storage module can be the result of a real-time search on the Internet. , and the search results can be stored to update the dish information provided in the ordering device and the recipe information in the storage module.

In addition, the cooking parameters of the same dish obtained by the control device are consistent, which ensures that the taste of the cooked dish obtained by the user does not change when the user places an order, the cooking taste is consistent, and the error caused by the operator's operation error is reduced. The difference in food taste.

In addition, the control device, meal ordering device, cooking device and intelligent cooking system provided according to the above-mentioned embodiments of the present invention also have the following additional technical features:

In any of the above technical solutions, preferably, the processing module is also used to determine the type of cooking device according to the dishes to be cooked, and determine the cooking parameters; when there are multiple cooking devices, the first communication module is also used to Select a selected cooking device from the cooking devices; where the cooking parameters include any or a combination of the following: cooking time, cooking power, cooking type, holding time, assigned cooking device.

In this technical solution, since the types of cooking devices are not exactly the same, the parameters such as power, model, and volume of different types of cooking devices are not necessarily the same, which in turn leads to different cooking devices cooking the same dish to be cooked. The cooking parameters will not be exactly the same, so when the processing module obtains the cooking parameters, in addition to comparing the recipe information, it is also necessary to consider the type of the selected cooking device to ensure that different types of cooking devices and different cooking parameters can also be obtained. For dishes with the same cooking effect and taste, since the control device is connected to at least one cooking device, when there are multiple cooking devices, the first communication module needs to select among multiple cooking devices when sending cooking parameters. When the first communication module selects a cooking device that needs to send cooking parameters, the selected cooking device is the selected cooking device. For example, if the order placed by the customer includes steamed eggs, when the type of cooking device selected is a microwave oven, the cooking time is 3 minutes, and when the type of cooking device selected is a steam pot, the cooking time is 5 minutes , to ensure the rationality of the cooking parameters; the cooking parameters obtained by the processing module include one or a combination of cooking time, cooking firepower, cooking type, holding time, and assigned cooking devices, but the cooking parameters are not limited to the above, and can be Any parameter that has an effect on cooking.

In any of the above technical solutions, preferably, the processing module is further configured to control the first communication module to send the cooking parameters to unused cooking devices according to the usage of the cooking device during the period when sending the cooking parameters.

In this technical solution, when sending cooking parameters, the processing module controls the first communication module to send cooking parameters to unused cooking devices according to the usage of each cooking device at this time, reducing the need for users or shop assistants to manually search for idle cooking devices. The time of cooking device is improved, and the efficiency of cooking is improved.

In any of the above technical solutions, preferably, the intelligent cooking system further includes a display device, and the first communication module is further configured to send a display instruction, and the display instruction is used to control the display device to display order status information.

In this technical solution, the intelligent cooking system further includes a display device, and the first communication module is further configured to send a display instruction, and the display instruction is used to control the display device to display the status information of the order. In order to let customers know the status of their orders and improve user experience.

The second aspect of the present invention provides an ordering device for an intelligent cooking system. The ordering device includes: a second communication module, which is used to communicate with a control device or a cooking device in an intelligent cooking system; The meal module, the ordering module is used to receive order information, and control the second communication module to send the order information to the control device.

The meal ordering device provided by the present invention includes a second communication module and a meal ordering module, the second communication module is used for communicating with the control device or the cooking device in the intelligent cooking system, and the meal ordering module is used for receiving the order information input by the user, And control the second communication module to send the order information to the control device, the order information is the information that the user places an order on the ordering device, including the selected dishes, the dining location, the number of diners, the preference taste of the dishes, whether it is a reservation, reservation Information related to the customer's meal, such as the time for picking up the meal, and the order information is sent to the control device through the second communication module.

The third aspect of the present invention provides a cooking device for an intelligent cooking system, the cooking device includes: a cavity, the cavity is used to place dishes to be cooked; a third communication module, the third communication module is used to communicate with the intelligent cooking system communicate with the control device or the meal ordering device; the cooking module is used to cook the dishes to be cooked according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device.

The cooking device provided by the present invention includes a cavity, a third communication module and a cooking module, the cavity is used to place dishes to be cooked, the third communication module is used to communicate with the control device or the ordering device in the intelligent cooking system, and the cooking The device is used to cook according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device. Since the cooking device can cook according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device, the clerk no longer needs to manually set the cooking parameters of the cooking device, avoiding the situation of manual input errors and the like. At the same time, the cooking parameter information is directly sent to the cooking device through the control device, which improves the efficiency of information transmission, reduces the cost of adding personnel, and improves the market competitiveness of the product.

Of course, it is conceivable that the third communication module can be built inside the housing of the cooking device, or can be placed outside the housing of the cooking device, and can be connected to the main board of the cooking device through a wired connection, or through The wireless module is connected with the main board of the cooking device.

In any of the above technical solutions, preferably, the cooking device further includes: a detection module, the detection module is used to detect whether there is a dish to be cooked in the cavity of the cooking device or the continuous working time of the cooking module, and generate a usage signal, the third The communication module transmits the usage signal to the meal ordering device and/or the control device.

In this technical solution, the cooking device also includes a detection module, which detects whether there are dishes to be cooked in the cavity or the continuous working time of the cooking module, so as to ensure whether the cooking device can receive follow-up orders, and generate usage conditions according to the detection results signal, the third communication module transmits the use situation signal to the meal ordering device and/or the control device.

In the above technical solution, preferably, when the detection module detects that there is a dish to be cooked in the cavity, the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds the preset duration, or the cooking module has received cooking parameters, the generated usage signal is use Medium signal, when the detection module detects that there is no dish to be cooked in the cavity and the continuous working time of the cooking module is less than the preset time, the generated use signal is an unused signal.

In this technical solution, the detection module detects whether there is food placed inside the cooking device, or detects whether the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds a preset duration, or detects whether the cooking module has received cooking parameters. When it is detected that no food is placed in the cavity and the continuous working time of the cooking module is less than the preset time, and the cooking module does not receive the cooking parameters and are all satisfied, a signal that the cooking device is not in use is generated, which means that the cooking device can receive cooking tasks, When the control device receives the signal, it can send the cooking parameters to the cooking device.

When it is detected that there is food placed in the cavity, or the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds the preset time, or the cooking module has received any one of the cooking parameters to be satisfied, a cooking device in use signal is generated, which means that the cooking device is now It is not possible to receive cooking tasks. When the control device receives this signal, it will not send cooking parameters to the cooking device. In this way, the utilization rate of the cooking device is greatly improved, and the waiting time of customers is reduced.

In any of the above technical solutions, preferably, the cooking module is further configured to send meal picking information to the control device and the meal ordering device after the cooking is completed.

In this technical solution, after the cooking module completes the cooking according to the cooking parameters, the cooking module will also send the meal picking information to the control device and the ordering device, and can also send the meal picking information to the display module for display to remind customers or shop assistants Remove cooked dishes as soon as possible.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, an intelligent cooking system is provided, which has the control device provided in any embodiment of the first aspect and/or the ordering device provided in any embodiment of the second method and/or the third aspect The cooking device provided in any embodiment, therefore, the intelligent cooking system provided in the embodiment of the present invention has the control device provided in any embodiment of the first aspect and/or the ordering device provided in any embodiment of the second method and/or All the beneficial effects of the cooking device provided by any embodiment of the third aspect are not listed here.

Additional aspects and advantages in accordance with the invention will be set forth in the description which follows, and in part will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by practice of the invention.

Description of drawings

The above and/or additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent and comprehensible from the description of the embodiments in conjunction with the following drawings, wherein:

Fig. 1 shows a schematic diagram of an intelligent cooking system provided by an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 2 shows a schematic diagram of a first display module in an intelligent cooking system provided by an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 3 shows a schematic diagram of a second display module in an intelligent cooking system provided by an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 4 shows a schematic diagram of a third display module in an intelligent cooking system provided by an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 5 shows a schematic diagram of a cooking device in an intelligent cooking system provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

Reference signs:

Wherein, the corresponding relationship between reference numerals and component names in Fig. 1 to Fig. 5 is:

1 Intelligent cooking system; 12 Control device; 122 First display module; 124 Second display module; 126 Third display module; 14 Meal ordering device; 16 Cooking device.

Detailed ways

In order to understand the above-mentioned purpose, features and advantages of the present invention more clearly, the present invention will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. It should be noted that, in the case of no conflict, the embodiments of the present application and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other.

In the following description, many specific details are set forth in order to fully understand the present invention. However, the present invention can also be implemented in other ways than described here. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention is not limited by the specific implementation disclosed below. Example limitations.

The following describes a control device, a meal ordering device, a cooking device and an intelligent cooking system according to some embodiments of the present invention with reference to FIGS. 1 to 5 .

As shown in Figure 1, the present invention provides a control device 12 for an intelligent cooking system 1, the intelligent cooking system 1 includes at least one ordering device 14 and at least one cooking device 16, the control device 12 includes: a storage module for For storing recipe information; the first communication module, the first communication module is used to communicate with at least one meal ordering device 14 and/or at least one cooking device 16; the processing module, the processing module is used for order information sent by the meal ordering device 14 , extract the attribute information of the dishes to be cooked contained in the order information, and match the attribute information with the recipe information to obtain the cooking parameters required for cooking the dishes to be cooked, the first communication module sends the cooking parameters to the cooking device, and the cooking device presses the parameter to perform the cooking.

The present invention provides a control device 12. The control device 12 includes a storage module, a first communication module and a processing module. Recipe information is stored in the storage module, and the first communication module can communicate with the cooking device 16 and the ordering device 14. Information transmission, after the ordering device 14 sends the order information selected by the user to the control device 12, the processing module in the control device 12 extracts the attribute information of the dishes to be cooked contained in the order information, and combines the attribute information with the recipe information Perform a comparison and match, search in the recipe information to obtain the cooking parameters required for the dishes to be cooked in the cooking order information, and send the obtained cooking parameters to the ordering device 14 or the cooking device 16 through the first communication module, To make the cooking device 16 cook according to the cooking parameters, avoiding the need to artificially operate the cooking process of the dishes put into the cooking device 16, only need to place the dishes in the cooking device 16, and the cooking device 16 will automatically The cooking parameters sent by the control device 12 are used for cooking, which reduces manual operation steps, improves the use efficiency of the cooking device 16, and reduces personnel costs.

It is conceivable that the recipe information stored in the storage module can be consistent with the dish information provided in the meal ordering device 14, and the dishes selected by the user in the meal ordering device 14 can be extracted from the recipe information in the storage module. Cooking parameters; or When the dish that the user wants does not have in the dish information that now provides in the meal ordering device 14, the meal ordering device 14 can additionally have the function of customizing the dish, and now the recipe information in the storage module can be real-time on the Internet The search results are obtained, and the search results can be stored to update the dish information provided in the ordering device 14 and the recipe information in the storage module.

In addition, the cooking parameters of the same dish obtained by the control device 12 are consistent, which ensures that the taste of the cooked dish obtained by the user will not change when the user places an order, and the consistency of the cooking taste is high. The difference in the taste of the dishes.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the processing module is also used to determine the type of the cooking device according to the dishes to be cooked, and determine the cooking parameters; when there are multiple cooking devices, the first communication module is also used to Select a selected cooking device among multiple cooking devices; wherein, the cooking parameters include any one or combination of the following: cooking time, cooking power, cooking type, holding time, and assigned cooking device 16 .

In this embodiment, since the control device 12 is connected to at least one cooking device 16, when there are multiple cooking devices, the first communication module needs to first select among multiple cooking devices when sending cooking parameters. When the first communication module selects a cooking device that needs to send cooking parameters, the selected cooking device is the selected cooking device. And because the types of the cooking devices 16 are not exactly the same, the parameters such as the power, model, and volume of the different cooking devices are not necessarily the same, which leads to different cooking parameters when different cooking devices 16 cook the same dish to be cooked. will be exactly the same, so when the processing module obtains the cooking parameters, in addition to comparing the recipe information, it is also necessary to consider the type of the selected cooking device 16, so as to ensure that different types of cooking devices 16 and different cooking parameters can also be obtained. For dishes with the same cooking effect and taste, since the control device 12 is connected to at least one cooking device 16, when the number of cooking devices is multiple, when the first communication module sends cooking parameters, it needs to be performed in multiple cooking devices first. Select, when the first communication module selects the cooking device that needs to send cooking parameters, the selected cooking device is the selected cooking device. For example, if the order placed by the customer includes steamed eggs, when the type of cooking device selected is a microwave oven, the cooking time is 3 minutes, and when the type of cooking device selected is a steam pot, the cooking time is 5 minutes , to ensure the rationality of the cooking parameters; the cooking parameters obtained by the processing module include one or a combination of cooking time, cooking firepower, cooking type, heat preservation time, and assigned cooking device 16, but the cooking parameters are not limited to the above, and can be for any parameter that affects cooking.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the storage module is also used to store all order information sent by the ordering device 14, and extract each order information for analysis to obtain business data.

In this embodiment, the storage module also stores all order information sent in the ordering device 14, and the storage module is also used to extract each order information and analyze to obtain business data, which is convenient for the control device 12 to collect and count, so as to improve It is possible to carry out integrated statistics on the known information such as the operating status of the store through the operating data; it is also possible to carry out early warnings on the operating status of the store through the operating data, and update the dishes, which improves the application of the intelligent cooking system 1 for each specific restaurant , help to improve the operating conditions of the hotel.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the business data includes any or a combination of the following: the number of orders in each time period, the number of orders placed in each dish, the average consumption amount per order, the frequency of use of the ordering device 14, the cooking device 16 frequency of use, cooking device 16 loss situation.

In this embodiment, the business data includes any or a combination of the following: the number of orders at each time period, the number of orders placed for each dish, the average consumption amount per order, the frequency of use of the ordering device 14, the frequency of use of the cooking device 16, the frequency of use of the cooking device 16 In terms of wastage, you can understand the hotel's operating conditions in different dimensions by analyzing various items in the operating data. The statistical results of the number of orders in each time period can be seen in the time period when the passenger flow is concentrated, and manpower can be increased during the time period in which the passenger flow is concentrated; the statistics of the number of orders placed for each dish can see the popularity of each dish, and the popularity of each dish can be appropriately increased. We welcome the preparation of high dish raw materials, and appropriately reduce the preparation amount of popular low dish raw materials; through the statistics of the average consumption amount of each order, the turnover of the store can be estimated; and the use frequency of the ordering device 14, cooking The frequency of use of the device 16 can analyze whether there is a need to add an ordering device 14 and a cooking device 16 in an existing store, correctly grasp the number of the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16, and improve the utilization rate of each ordering device 14 and cooking device 16 , to avoid the waste of the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16 or avoid the situation of users waiting in line caused by the insufficient quantity of the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16; the analysis of the loss of the cooking device 16 can control the loss of items and replenish the cooking device in time 16 to avoid situations that cause in-store cooking devices 16 to be insufficient.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the processing module is further configured to control the first communication module to send the cooking parameters to unused cooking devices according to the usage of the cooking device 16 during the period when sending the cooking parameters 16.

In this embodiment, when sending the cooking parameters, the processing module controls the first communication module to send the cooking parameters to unused cooking devices 16 according to the usage of each cooking device 16 at that time, reducing the need for users or shop assistants to search manually. The time of idle cooking devices 16 improves the efficiency of cooking; and when all cooking devices 16 are occupied during this period, the cooking parameters can be sent to the remaining cooking devices by comparing the remaining cooking time of each cooking device 16. The cooking device 16 with the shortest duration waits in line, and at the same time, the next set of cooking parameters will be sent to the cooking device 16 with the second-to-last shortest remaining cooking time to wait in line, which reduces the search time and rationalizes the queue order .

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the processing module is also used to count the frequency of use of the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16 according to all order information, and determine whether to add the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16 .

In this embodiment, when all order information is counted, the frequency of use of the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16 can be obtained, and it is judged whether it is necessary to add the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16, such as if the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16 The frequency of use is relatively high, and the interval between each two times of use is too short, which means that the queuing stage has begun at this time, and the number of cooking devices 16 and ordering devices 14 can be controlled to increase according to the length of the queuing time, so that the order The number of meal units 14 and cooking units 16 is rationalized.

As shown in Figures 2 to 4, in an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the first communication module is also used to send a first display instruction, and the first display instruction is used to control the display on the display screen of the intelligent cooking system Display the status information of each order and the prompt information when the cooking device 16 is cooked; and/or the first communication module is also used to send the second display instruction, and the second display instruction is used to control the display on the display screen of the intelligent cooking system The order information of each order and the operation steps of each order; and/or the first communication module is also used to send a third display instruction, and the third display instruction is used to control the status information of the cooking device 16 displayed on the display screen of the intelligent cooking system , status information and business status of each order.

In this embodiment, the intelligent cooking system further includes at least one display screen, and the first communication module can send the first display instruction, the second display instruction and the third display instruction to the display screen, and control the display screen to display different contents ; When the first display instruction controls the display screen to display, the status information of each order and the prompt information when the cooking device 16 is cooked can be displayed on the display screen, so that customers can know the situation of their respective orders and improve user experience ; When the second display instruction controls the display screen to display, the order information of each order and the operation steps of each order can be displayed on the display screen, so as to inform the clerk to put the meal, take the meal and other information, and to carry out the operation steps in each order Reminder; when the third display command controls the display screen, various information such as orders, cooking equipment, and ordering equipment can be displayed on the display screen to inform the administrator of information such as cooking equipment, display systems, and order status.

It is conceivable that the number of display screens is not unique, so that the first display instruction, the second display instruction and the third display instruction can be independently displayed on different display screens when the display screens display different contents. For example, the number of display screens can be set to three blocks, which are the first display module 122, the second display module 124 and the third display module 126, and the first display instruction is displayed on the first display module 122, and the display result is shown in the figure 2, and the second display instruction is displayed on the second display module 124, the display result is as shown in Figure 3, and the third display instruction is displayed on the third display module 126, the display result is as shown in Figure 4, as shown in Figure As shown in Figure 4, the displayed content mainly includes four categories: store order, equipment list, business statistics and equipment update, while Figure 4 shows the "queuing" under the option of "store order".

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the first communication module communicates with the ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16 through WiFi, radio frequency or Bluetooth.

In this embodiment, when the first communication module of the control device 12 communicates with the meal ordering device 14 and the cooking device 16, it can communicate through WiFi, radio frequency or bluetooth, etc. The meal device 14 and the cooking device 16 can exchange messages through a local area network, or both can be connected to the Internet for communication.

The second aspect of the present invention provides a meal ordering device 14 for the intelligent cooking system 1, the meal ordering device 14 includes: a second communication module, the second communication module is used to communicate with the control device 12 or the cooking device in the intelligent cooking system 1 The device 16 communicates; an ordering module, the ordering module is used to receive order information, and control the second communication module to send the order information to the control device 12 .

The meal ordering device 14 provided by the present invention includes a second communication module and a meal ordering module, the second communication module is used to communicate with the control device 12 or the cooking device 16 in the intelligent cooking system 1, and the meal ordering module is used to receive user input Order information, and control the second communication module to send the order information to the control device 12, the order information is the information that the user places an order on the order device 14, including the selected dishes, dining location, number of people, and preference taste of the dishes , whether it is a reservation, and information related to the customer’s meal, such as the scheduled time for picking up the meal, and the order information is sent to the control device 12 through the second communication module.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the ordering device 14 further includes: an inquiry module, which is used to inquire about all the orders received by the ordering module and the status of the current order.

In this embodiment, the ordering device 14 also includes an inquiry module, which is used to inquire about all orders received by the ordering module, and the status of the current order. After the customer places an order, it needs to further understand the When the order placed is carried out to which step, it can be inquired in the ordering device 14, so that the customer can follow up his own order in time, so as to avoid the situation that the clerk misses the order.

In an embodiment of the present invention, preferably, the query module is also used to display the recipe information stored in the storage module in the control device 12; and/or the query module is also used to display the working parameters of the cooking device 16.

In this embodiment, when the customer orders food through the meal ordering device 14, the recipe information stored in the storage module in the control device 12 can also be inquired in the query module in the meal ordering device 14, and the customer can according to the recipe. The information selects the corresponding dishes in it, and can also customize and add recipes, so that the selected types of customers are not limited to those listed in the recipe information; simultaneously, the query module is also used to display the working parameters of the cooking device 16, so that the user can place an order. Make a note of the cooking device 16 you want to use.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the ordering device 14 is any one or a combination of a mobile terminal or a self-service ordering machine.

In this embodiment, the ordering device 14 is set as any or a combination of a mobile terminal or a self-service ordering machine. , and the number of the ordering device 14 is at least one, and when the number of the ordering device 14 is multiple, the types of the multiple ordering devices 14 can be different.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the second communication module communicates with the control device 12 and the cooking device 16 through WiFi, radio frequency or Bluetooth.

In this embodiment, when the second communication module of the ordering device 14 communicates with the control device 12 and the cooking device 16, it can communicate with the control device 12 and the cooking device 16 through WiFi, radio frequency or bluetooth, etc. The message exchange between the device 12 and the cooking device 16 may be performed through a local area network, or both may be connected to the Internet for communication.

The third aspect of the present invention provides a cooking device 16 for the intelligent cooking system 1, the cooking device 16 includes: a third communication module, the third communication module is used to communicate with the control device 12 or the ordering device in the intelligent cooking system 1 14 for communication; a cooking module, the cooking module is used to cook the dishes to be cooked according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device 12.

The cooking device 16 provided by the present invention includes a cavity, a third communication module and a cooking module. communication, and the cooking device 16 is used to cook according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device 12, because the cooking device 16 can cook according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device 12, so that the clerk does not need to manually set the cooking parameters of the cooking device 16, It avoids the occurrence of errors in manual input, and at the same time, the cooking parameter information is directly sent to the cooking device 16 through the control device 12, which improves the efficiency of information transmission, reduces the cost of adding personnel, and improves the market competitiveness of products.

Of course, it is conceivable that the third communication module can be built inside the housing of the cooking device, or can be placed outside the housing of the cooking device, and can be connected to the main board of the cooking device through a wired connection, or through The wireless module is connected with the main board of the cooking device.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the cooking device 16 further includes: a fourth display module, the fourth display module is used to display the order information sent by the control device 12; the order information includes any or a combination of the following: Number of people, dish name, order number, pick-up time.

In this embodiment, a fourth display module is included on the cooking device 16, and the fourth display module is used to display the order information sent by the control device 12; the order information includes any or a combination of the following: number of diners, dish name, order number 1. Take the meal time. After the cooking device 16 receives the order information, it will display the content contained in the order information through the fourth display module, so that the customer can know which cooking device 16 the order is assigned to. The user's sense of interactive experience.

In one embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the cooking device 16 further includes: a detection module, the detection module is used to detect whether there is a dish to be cooked or the continuous working time of the cooking module placed in the cavity of the cooking device 16, and generate a usage status signal, the third communication module transmits the use situation signal to the meal ordering device and/or the control device.

In this technical solution, the cooking device also includes a detection module, which detects whether there are dishes to be cooked in the cavity or the continuous working time of the cooking module, so as to ensure whether the cooking device can receive follow-up orders, and generate usage conditions according to the detection results signal, the third communication module transmits the use situation signal to the meal ordering device and/or the control device.

In the above technical solution, preferably, when the detection module detects that there is a dish to be cooked in the cavity, the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds the preset duration, or the cooking module has received cooking parameters, the generated usage signal is use Medium signal, when the detection module detects that there is no dish to be cooked in the cavity and the continuous working time of the cooking module is less than the preset time, the generated use signal is an unused signal.

In this technical solution, the detection module detects whether there is food placed inside the cooking device, or detects whether the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds a preset duration, or detects whether the cooking module has received cooking parameters. When it is detected that no food is placed in the cavity and the continuous working time of the cooking module is less than the preset time, and the cooking module does not receive the cooking parameters and are all satisfied, a signal that the cooking device is not in use is generated, which means that the cooking device can receive cooking tasks, When the control device receives the signal, it can send the cooking parameters to the cooking device.

When it is detected that there is food placed in the cavity, or the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds the preset time, or the cooking module has received any one of the cooking parameters to be satisfied, a cooking device in use signal is generated, which means that the cooking device is now It is not possible to receive cooking tasks. When the control device receives this signal, it will not send cooking parameters to the cooking device. In this way, the utilization rate of the cooking device is greatly improved, and the waiting time of customers is reduced.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, when the detection module detects that there is no dish to be cooked in the cavity, and the generated use signal is an unused signal, the fourth display module is also used to After the signal is sent to the ordering device 14 or the control device 12, the status of the order information is updated; the status of the order information includes: order preparation, order cooking and order completion.

In this embodiment, after receiving the unused information, the ordering device 14 and/or the control device 12 can directly control the cooking device 16 to start, and make the cooking device 16 cook according to the cooking parameters; meanwhile, the fourth display module is also used to After the unused signal is sent to the ordering device 14 or the control device 12, the state of the order information is updated, so that the order state changes from order preparation to order cooking, ensuring that the customer can know the state of the order in time.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the detection module is also used to detect whether there is food placed inside the cooking module before cooking.

In this embodiment, the detection module is also used to detect whether there is food placed inside the cooking module before cooking, and when it is detected that no food is placed inside the cooking module, the detection module will not generate a ready signal To the meal ordering device 14 and/or the control device 12, the meal ordering device 14 and/or the control device 12 just cannot cook in the empty state without food inside the cooking module like this, which improves the safety performance of the product.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the cooking module is also used to send meal picking information to the control device 12 and the meal ordering device 14 after the cooking is completed.

In this embodiment, after the cooking module completes the cooking according to the cooking parameters, the cooking module will also send the meal picking information to the control device 12 and the meal ordering device 14, and also send the meal picking information to the display module for display, so as to remind Customers or clerks take out the cooked dishes as soon as possible.

As shown in FIG. 5 , in an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the cooking device 16 is any one or a combination of a microwave oven, an oven, or a steaming function. In Fig. 5, the cooking device is shown as a microwave oven.

In an embodiment provided by the present invention, preferably, the third communication module communicates with the control device 12 and the ordering device 14 through WiFi, radio frequency or Bluetooth.

In this embodiment, when the third communication module of the control device 12 communicates with the control device 12 and the cooking device 16, it can communicate through WiFi, radio frequency or bluetooth, etc. The message exchange between the device 14 and the control device 12 may be performed through a local area network, or both may be connected to the Internet for communication.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, the present invention provides an intelligent cooking system 1, which has the control device 12 provided in any embodiment of the first aspect and/or the ordering device 14 provided in any embodiment of the second method and /or the cooking device 16 provided in any embodiment of the third aspect, therefore, the intelligent cooking system 1 provided in the embodiment of the present invention has the control device 12 provided in any embodiment of the first aspect and/or any implementation of the second method All the beneficial effects of the ordering device 14 provided in the example and/or the cooking device 16 provided in any embodiment of the third aspect are not listed here.

In the description of this specification, the orientation or positional relationship indicated by the terms "upper", "lower", etc. are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying The devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operate in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as limiting the invention; the terms "connected", "mounted", "fixed", etc. should be interpreted broadly, for example "Connection" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediary. Those of ordinary skill in the art can understand the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention according to specific situations.

In the description of this specification, descriptions of the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "specific embodiments" and the like mean that specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in the present invention In at least one embodiment or example of . In this specification, schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

The above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the present invention. For those skilled in the art, the present invention may have various modifications and changes. Any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention shall be included within the protection scope of the present invention.

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1. A control device for an intelligent cooking system, the intelligent cooking system comprising at least one ordering device and at least one cooking device, characterized in that the control device comprises: A storage module for storing recipe information; A first communication module, the first communication module is used to communicate with the at least one ordering device and/or the at least one cooking device; A processing module, the processing module is used to extract the attribute information of the dishes to be cooked contained in the order information according to the order information sent by the ordering device, and match the attribute information with the recipe information to obtain the cooking The cooking parameters required by the dish to be cooked; The first communication module sends the cooking parameters to the cooking device, and the cooking device executes cooking according to the cooking parameters. 2. The control device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The processing module is also used to determine the type of cooking device according to the dish to be cooked, and determine the cooking parameters; When there are multiple cooking devices, the first communication module is also used to select a selected cooking device among the multiple cooking devices; Wherein, the cooking parameters include any or a combination of the following: cooking time, cooking power, cooking type, holding time, and assigned cooking device. 3. The control device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The processing module is further configured to control the first communication module to send the cooking parameter to an unused cooking device according to the usage of the cooking device during the period when the cooking parameter is sent. 4. The control device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The intelligent cooking system further includes a display device, and the first communication module is further configured to send a display instruction, and the display instruction is used to control the display device to display the status information of the order. 5. A meal ordering device for an intelligent cooking system, characterized in that the meal ordering device comprises: A second communication module, the second communication module is used to communicate with the control device or the cooking device in the intelligent cooking system; An ordering module, the ordering module is used to receive order information, and control the second communication module to send the order information to the control device. 6. A cooking device for an intelligent cooking system, characterized in that the cooking device comprises: A cavity, the cavity is used to place dishes to be cooked; A third communication module, the third communication module is used to communicate with the control device or the ordering device in the intelligent cooking system; A cooking module, the cooking module is used to cook the dish to be cooked according to the cooking parameters sent by the control device. 7. The cooking device according to claim 6, wherein the cooking device further comprises: A detection module, the detection module is used to detect whether there is a dish to be cooked in the cavity or the continuous working time of the cooking module, and generate a usage signal, and the third communication module transmits the usage signal to the The meal ordering device and/or the control device. 8. The cooking device of claim 7, wherein: When the detection module detects that there is a dish to be cooked in the cavity, the continuous working time of the cooking module exceeds a preset duration, or the cooking module has received cooking parameters, the generated use signal is an in-use signal; When the detection module detects that there is no dish to be cooked in the cavity and the continuous working time of the cooking module is less than a preset time, the generated use signal is an unused signal. 9. Cooking device according to any one of claims 6 to 8, characterized in that, The cooking module is also used to send a meal picking signal to the control device and the meal ordering device after the cooking is completed. 10. An intelligent cooking system, characterized in that it comprises the control device according to any one of claims 1 to 4 and/or the ordering device according to claim 5 and/or any one of claims 6 to 9 A cooking device as described in one item.