Systems and methods for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G07F-013/00
G07F-007/00
G07F-013/06
출원번호
US-0452434
(2012-04-20)
등록번호
US-9245402
(2016-01-26)
발명자
/ 주소
Green, C. Brad
Moore, William J.
Slagley, David O.
Newman, David R.
Carpenter, Gregg
Farrell, Gene
Cuppari, Scott
Jones, Cynthia D.
출원인 / 주소
The Coca-Cola Company
대리인 / 주소
Merchant & Gould P.C.
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2인용 특허 :
8
초록▼
Embodiments of the invention can include systems and methods for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser. In one embodiment, a system can provide a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser. The system can include a code generation module operable to recei
Embodiments of the invention can include systems and methods for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser. In one embodiment, a system can provide a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser. The system can include a code generation module operable to receive data associated with a plurality of product recipes; and generate a machine readable item with a combined recipe including the plurality of product recipes, wherein the machine readable item configures a product dispenser to dispense the combined recipe.
대표청구항▼
1. A system for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser, the system comprising: a code generation module operable to: receive data associated with a first product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a first finished product;receive data associated with a se
1. A system for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser, the system comprising: a code generation module operable to: receive data associated with a first product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a first finished product;receive data associated with a second product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a second finished product; andgenerate a machine readable item having a plurality of product recipe identifiers and respective ratios encoded therein to create a combined recipe comprising a combination of at least a portion of the first product recipe and at least a portion of the second product recipe,wherein the product recipe identifiers include a first product recipe identifier that identifies the first product recipe having the one or more ingredients to form the first finished product, and a second product recipe identifier that identifies the second product recipe having the one or more ingredients to form the second finished product, andwherein the machine readable item configures a product dispenser to dispense the combined recipe of a combination of the first finished product and the second finished product. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the code generation module is further operable to: receive data for a ratio associated with the first product recipe; andreceive data for a ratio associated with the second product recipe;wherein the combined recipe comprises the ratio associated with the first product recipe and the ratio associated with the second product recipe. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein the code generation module is further operable to: normalize at least a ratio associated with the first product recipe or a ratio associated with the second product recipe if a combined ratio is not equal to a predefined total ratio;wherein the combined recipe comprises a normalized ratio associated with the first product recipe or a normalized ratio associated with the second product recipe. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein the machine readable item comprises at least one of the following: a bar code, a 2D bar code, a QR code, a RFID tag, a NFC chip, a data matrix, an alphanumeric string, a character string, a short message service or text message, encoded data, or encrypted data. 5. The system of claim 1, wherein the code generation module is further operable to perform at least one of the following: store encoded data associated with the combined recipe, print encoded data associated with the combined recipe, display encoded data associated with the combined recipe, electronically transmit encoded data associated with the combined recipe for printing or displaying by a user, or output encoded data associated with the combined recipe. 6. The system of claim 1, wherein the code generation module is further operable to: validate the combined recipe against at least one predefined rule. 7. The system of claim 6, wherein the at least one predefined rule comprises at least one of the following: a limit on an amount of at least one ingredient in the combined recipe, a limit on an amount of at least one type of ingredient in the combined recipe, or a restriction on a combination of at least two ingredients. 8. The system of claim 1, wherein the code generation module is further operable to: transmit the machine readable item to a processor-based device associated with user, wherein the processor-based device outputs the machine readable item to at least one reader device associated with a product dispenser. 9. A computer program product, comprising a computer readable medium having computer readable program code, the computer readable program code operable to be executed to implement a method for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser, the method comprising: receiving data associated with a first product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a first finished product;receiving data associated with a second product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a second finished product;receiving data for a ratio associated with the first product recipe;receiving data for a ratio associated with the second product recipe;normalizing at least the ratio associated with the first product recipe or the ratio associated with the second product recipe if a combined ratio is not equal to a predefined total ratio, wherein a combined recipe comprises a normalized ratio associated with the first product recipe or the second product recipe;validating the combined recipe against at least one predefined rule comprising at least one of the following: a limit on an amount of at least one ingredient in the combined recipe, a limit on an amount of at least one type of ingredient in the combined recipe, or a restriction on a combination of at least two ingredients;generating a machine readable item having a plurality of product recipe identifiers and respective ratios encoded therein to create the combined recipe comprising a combination of at least a portion of the first product recipe and at least a portion of the second product recipe, wherein the machine readable item configures a product dispenser to dispense the combined recipe of a combination of the first finished product and the second finished product, wherein the machine readable item comprises at least one of the following: a bar code, a 2D bar code, a QR code, a RFID tag, a NFC chip, a data matrix, an alphanumeric string, a character string, a short message service or text message, encoded data, or encrypted data; andtransmitting the machine readable item to a mobile device associated with user, wherein the processor-based device outputs the machine readable item to at least one reader device associated with a product dispenser. 10. The computer program product of claim 9, wherein generating the machine readable item comprises at least one of the following: storing encoded data, printing encoded data, displaying encoded data, electronically transmitting encoded data for printing or displaying by a user, or outputting encoded data. 11. A method for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser, the method comprising: receiving data associated with a plurality of product recipes, the plurality of product recipes comprising at least a first product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a first finished product and a second product recipe comprising one or more ingredients to form a second finished product; andgenerating a machine readable item having a plurality of product recipe identifiers and respective ratios encoded therein to create a combined recipe comprising a combination of at least a portion of the first product recipe and at least a portion of the second product recipe, with the product recipe identifiers including at least a first product recipe identifier having a first code identifying the first product recipe, and a second product recipe identifier having a second code identifying the second product recipe, wherein the machine readable item configures a product dispenser to dispense the combined recipe of a combination of the first finished product and the second finished product. 12. The method of claim 11, the method further comprising: receiving data for at least one ratio associated with the plurality of product recipes; and wherein the combined recipe comprises the at least one ratio associated with the plurality of product recipes. 13. The method of claim 11, the method further comprising: normalizing at least one ratio associated with the plurality of product recipes if a combined ratio is not equal to a predefined total ratio; wherein the combined recipe comprises at least one normalized ratio associated with the plurality of product recipes. 14. The method of claim 11, wherein the machine readable item comprises at least one of the following: a bar code, a 2D bar code, a QR code, a RFID tag, a NFC chip, a data matrix, an alphanumeric string, a character string, a short message service or text message, encoded data, or encrypted data. 15. The method of claim 11, wherein generating the machine readable item comprises at least one of the following: storing encoded data, printing encoded data, displaying encoded data, electronically transmitting encoded data for printing or displaying by a user, or outputting encoded data. 16. The method of claim 11, further comprising: validating the combined recipe against at least one predefined rule. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein the at least one predefined rule comprises at least one of the following: a limit on an amount of at least one ingredient in the combined recipe, a limit on an amount of at least one type of ingredient in the combined recipe, or a restriction on a combination of at least two ingredients. 18. The method of claim 11, further comprising: transmitting the machine readable item to a processor-based device associated with a user, wherein the processor-based device outputs the machine readable item to at least one reader device associated with a product dispenser.
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