Intelligent blending system
A blending system includes a blender base and a container. The blender base includes a housing that houses a motor. The container is attachable to the blender base. The blending system includes a user device that communicates with the blender base. The user device may communicate with a remote computing device. The user device generates instructions and recipes for the blender base.
1. A blender system, comprising:
a blender base comprising a housing and a motor disposed within the housing;
a container selectively connected to the blender base; and
a user device communicatively coupled to the blender base, the user device configured to:
generate a plurality of instruction steps of a recipe,
provide one or more of the plurality of instructions,
receive one or more signals from the blender base indicative of a completed action in accordance with the one or more of the plurality of instructions, and
transmit a signal to the blender base to actuate in accordance with another one or more of the plurality of instructions.
2. The blender system of claim 1 , wherein:
the user device comprises at least one image sensor, and
the user device is further configured to:
capture an image at least one ingredient, and
determine another completed action in accordance with the one or more of the plurality of instructions.
3. The blender system of claim 1 , further comprising a weight sensor that operatively measures an amount of at least one ingredient added into the container.
4. The blender system of claim 3 , wherein the user device is further configured to monitor a use of ingredients by altering an inventory based at least in part on measurements received from the weight sensor.
5. The blender system of claim 3 , wherein the container comprises the weight sensor.
6. The blender system of claim 3 , wherein the blender base comprises the weight sensor.
7. The blender system of claim 3 , wherein the weight sensor is selectively attached to at least one of the blender base or the container.
8. The blender system of claim 1 , wherein the user device operatively sends instructions to a remote database to alter the inventory.
9. A blender system, comprising:
a blender base comprising a housing and a motor disposed within the housing;
a container selectively connected to the blender base;
a user device communicatively coupled to the blender base; and
a remote computing device communicatively coupled to the user device,
wherein the user device is configured to, according to information received from the remote computing device complete the following:
generate a plurality of instruction steps of a recipe,
provide one or more of the plurality of instructions,
receive one or more signals from the blender base indicative of a completed action in accordance with the one or more of the plurality of instructions, and
transmit a signal to the blender base to actuate in accordance with another one or more of the plurality of instructions.
10. The blender system of claim 9 , wherein the remote computing device comprises an application program interface defining protocols for communication with at least one of the blender base or the user device.
11. The blender system of claim 9 , wherein the remote computing device comprises a business logic component.
12. The blender system of claim 11 , wherein the business logic component receives information from the blender base regarding sensory data.
13. The blender system of claim 12 , wherein the business logic component automatically orders ingredients based on a history of foodstuff preparation.