Intelligent Oven in Smart Home Environment
Bojun Li, Piyanuch Hathaipontaluk, Suhuai Luo · 2009
Smart homes are gradually becoming one of the main applications in the high technology area. The intelligent appliance is a fundamental component of a smart home environment. People tend to invest in the kitchen appliances as they will be used throughout their lifetime, therefore many manufacturers focus on making these appliance more interesting. However, majority of manufacturers focus on how to make them cook faster. Very few manufacturers pay attention on the ability to cook healthier food. In this paper we introduce an innovative intelligent oven for the healthier food choice that is woven inside smart home environment. The intelligent oven is designed for manipulating recommended healthy recipe choices to suit each family member health concerns. Moreover, its ability to interact with other smart appliances such as smart fridge, mobile phone, and smart fire alarm are beneficial. We believe that the features mentioned above will make the intelligent oven an essential component in the smart home environment.