18237738. COOKING APPARATUS FOR DETECTING FIRE HAZARD, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE COOKING APPARATUS simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)

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COOKING APPARATUS FOR DETECTING FIRE HAZARD, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE COOKING APPARATUS

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Seokjung Yoon of Suwon-si (KR)

COOKING APPARATUS FOR DETECTING FIRE HAZARD, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE COOKING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18237738 titled 'COOKING APPARATUS FOR DETECTING FIRE HAZARD, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE COOKING APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The cooking apparatus described in the patent application includes a cooking chamber, a camera, an output interface, a memory, and at least one processor.

  • The cooking chamber is where objects to be cooked are placed.
  • The camera is used to take pictures of the inside of the cooking chamber.
  • The memory stores instructions for the processor.
  • The processor is responsible for detecting fire hazards during cooking based on the images captured by the camera and notifying users through the output interface.

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      1. Potential Applications
  • Home cooking appliances
  • Commercial kitchen equipment
  • Industrial food processing machinery
      1. Problems Solved
  • Preventing kitchen fires
  • Improving cooking safety
  • Reducing the risk of accidents
      1. Benefits
  • Early detection of fire hazards
  • Enhanced cooking safety
  • Peace of mind for users


Original Abstract Submitted

A cooking apparatus comprises: a cooking chamber configured to accommodate objects to be cooked; a camera configured to photograph the inside of the cooking chamber; an output interface; a memory configured to store at least one instruction; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to execute the at least one instruction to: detect a fire hazard during cooking based on a captured image obtained by the camera; and based on the detection of the fire hazard, outputting a fire hazard notification through the output interface.