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A cooking apparatus using barcodes, including: a barcode reader which reads a barcode including cooking information recorded in the barcode; a cooking information calculator which analyzes the basic cooking information based on an analysis rule for analyzing the cooking information and calculating a

A cooking apparatus using barcodes, including: a barcode reader which reads a barcode including cooking information recorded in the barcode; a cooking information calculator which analyzes the basic cooking information based on an analysis rule for analyzing the cooking information and calculating a final cooking condition based on the analyzed cooking information; and a controller which controls elements of the cooking apparatus to perform cooking so as to achieve the final cooking condition.

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What is claimed is: 1. A cooking apparatus to cook a food package having a plurality of barcodes on the food package, comprising: a barcode selector which selects a barcode to be read from the plurality of barcodes on the food package; a barcode reader which reads barcode information recorded in th

What is claimed is: 1. A cooking apparatus to cook a food package having a plurality of barcodes on the food package, comprising: a barcode selector which selects a barcode to be read from the plurality of barcodes on the food package; a barcode reader which reads barcode information recorded in the selected barcode; a cooking information processor which analyzes the barcode information based on an analysis rule for analyzing barcode information, calculates final cooking information based on the data to be inputted by a user when the analyzed barcode information is incomplete cooking information, and maintains the analyzed barcode information when the analyzed barcode information is final cooking information; and a controller which controls elements of the cooking apparatus to perform cooking so as to achieve a state corresponding to the final cooking information, wherein the barcode selector selects the barcode to be read from the plurality of barcodes on the food package by selecting the barcode containing information on a cooking capacity corresponding to the cooking capacity of the cooking apparatus. 2. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the cooking information processor further comprises an analysis information storage unit which stores the analysis rule. 3. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of barcodes are arranged in a row. 4. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of barcodes are adjacent to each other. 5. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of barcodes on a food package have one of different formats and configurations. 6. A method of cooking a food package having a plurality of barcodes on the food package, comprising: selecting a barcode to be read from the plurality of barcodes on the food package; reading basic cooking information recorded in the selected barcode; analyzing the basic cooking information based on an analysis rule for analyzing the basic cooking information; calculating a final cooking condition based on the analyzed basic cooking information; and performing cooking in a cooking apparatus so as to achieve a state corresponding to the final cooking condition, wherein the barcode selected to be read from the plurality of barcodes on the food package is selected to be the barcode containing information on a cooking capacity corresponding to the cooking capacity of the cooking apparatus. 7. The method according to claim 6, further comprising storing the analysis rule.