Beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G07F-017/16
G06F-003/042
A47J-031/44
G07F-009/02
G07F-013/02
G06F-003/048
출원번호
US-0513767
(2010-11-29)
등록번호
US-9514595
(2016-12-06)
우선권정보
EP-09177735 (2009-12-02)
국제출원번호
PCT/EP2010/068360
(2010-11-29)
§371/§102 date
20120604
(20120604)
국제공개번호
WO2011/067188
(2011-06-09)
발명자
/ 주소
Agon, Fabien Ludovic
Delbreil, Marc
출원인 / 주소
Nestec S.A.
대리인 / 주소
K&L Gates LLP
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초록▼
The present invention relates to a beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality. A providing arrangement (11, 21, 17) provides data with visible 5 content for generating a predefined ambience when reproduced, wherein the provided data are linked to context information, said con
The present invention relates to a beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality. A providing arrangement (11, 21, 17) provides data with visible 5 content for generating a predefined ambience when reproduced, wherein the provided data are linked to context information, said context information being indicative of a situation. An acquisition arrangement (11, 37, 60, 62, 63) acquires at least one actual context 10 information indicating an actual situation, and a display (10) reproduces data being associated to the acquired actual context information for generating an ambience related to the actual situation.
대표청구항▼
1. A beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality, the machine comprising: a reservoir for a liquid;a mechanism to allow introduction, extraction and removal of a capsule containing a beverage ingredient;a providing arrangement for providing data with visible content for genera
1. A beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality, the machine comprising: a reservoir for a liquid;a mechanism to allow introduction, extraction and removal of a capsule containing a beverage ingredient;a providing arrangement for providing data with visible content for generating a predefined ambience when reproduced, the provided data linked to context information selected from the group consisting of a color shade of a surrounding area, a brightness of the surrounding area, and combinations thereof;an acquisition arrangement for acquiring at least one actual context information indicating an actual situation; anda display that reproduces data associated with the acquired actual context information to generate an ambience related to the actual situation. 2. The machine of claim 1, wherein the acquisition arrangement comprises: an internal clock providing a data selected from the group consisting of date and time;a camera for taking an image of the surrounding area;a microphone for detecting a signal selected from the group consisting of sound and spoken language; anda sensor for identifying the type of prepared beverage. 3. The machine of claim 2, wherein the sensor is adapted to identify the prepared beverage using a coded capsule. 4. The machine of claim 1, wherein the providing arrangement comprises a memory for storing the data with visible content. 5. The machine of claim 1, wherein the providing arrangement is adapted to provide as visible data graphical data an image selected from the group consisting of still images, an image sequence, an animated image and text. 6. The machine of claim 1, wherein the providing arrangement is adapted to provide data with visible and audible content and to provide as audible a sound selected from the group consisting of data music, spoken text, artificial sounds and natural sound. 7. The machine of claim 1, wherein the acquisition arrangement is adapted to acquire the actual context information by a technique selected from the group consisting of:reading out an internal clock,taking an image of the surrounding area by using a camera and analyzing the image with respect to a characteristic selected from the group consisting of colour shade and brightness,detecting the presence of a user by use of the camera,detecting a signal selected from the group consisting of sound and spoken language by use of a microphone, andidentifying the type or prepared beverage by use of a sensor. 8. The machine of claim 1, wherein the providing arrangement is adapted to provide data linked to an agenda of the user; anddata are reproduced generating an ambience corresponding to the entry in the agenda. 9. The machine of claim 1, wherein the providing arrangement is adapted to provide data linked to different types of beverages; anddata are reproduced including information on the type of prepared beverage. 10. The machine of claim 1, wherein the acquisition arrangement comprises a sensor for identifying the type of capsule, and data are reproduced including information on the type of the capsule.
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