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Foodstuff monitoring method and device

A technology for food and food information, applied in the field of image processing, can solve the problem of users being unable to understand the detailed conditions of the food in the refrigerator, and achieve the effects of convenient monitoring, improved safety, and good user experience.

Inactive Publication Date: 2015-12-23
XIAOMI INC
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There are many types and quantities of food stored in the refrigerator, and users cannot know the detailed status of the food in the refrigerator, such as shelf life, food consumption speed, remaining quantity, etc.

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[0115] Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the accompanying drawings, the same numerals in different drawings refer to the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The implementations described in the following exemplary examples do not represent all implementations consistent with the present invention. Rather, they are merely examples of apparatuses and methods consistent with aspects of the invention as recited in the appended claims.

[0116] The technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a refrigerator and a terminal. The refrigerator is equipped with a camera inside, and the captured food images are sent to the terminal, and the terminal analyzes the food status through the food images to remind the user. The terminal can be any device with image recognition function, such as mobile p...

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The invention discloses a foodstuff monitoring method and a device. The foodstuff monitoring method comprises steps of receiving food images from the inside of a refrigerator, analyzing a food image to obtain the information of each kind of food, and performing prompting according to the food information. The technical scheme of the invention enables the user clearly know the food condition inside the refrigerator without the need of the user to check the food inside the refrigerator in person, provides convenient and fastness to the monitoring of the food, improves the food safety and health, and provides better user experience.

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technical field [0001] The present disclosure relates to the technical field of image processing, in particular to a food monitoring method and device. Background technique [0002] At present, with the continuous improvement of people's living standards and the accelerated pace of life, refrigerators play an increasingly important role in families. There are many types and quantities of food stored in the refrigerator, and users cannot know the detailed status of the food in the refrigerator, such as shelf life, food consumption speed, remaining quantity, etc. As people pay more attention to healthy eating and food safety, it is necessary to have a clearer and more accurate understanding of the food status in the refrigerator. Contents of the invention [0003] Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a food monitoring method and device. Described technical scheme is as follows: [0004] According to a first aspect of an embodiment of the present disclosure, a foo...

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IPC IPC(8): G06Q50/22H04N7/18
Inventor 王百超龙飞陈志军
Owner XIAOMI INC
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