Sun Young Lee

US Patent:

20200348077, Nov 5, 2020

Filed:

Jun 17, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/904172

Inventors:

Sun Kyong Lee - Edmonds WA, US
Jane Y. Lee - Edmonds WA, US

International Classification:

F25D 29/00

Abstract:

A food inventory device having a bar code scanner and camera to add and remove inventory items to and from the inventory. The scanner may be mounted on an inventory storage container to facilitate inventory control from one or more storage devices, including refrigerators, freezers, and pantries. The inventory system may display a table listing the inventory items along with variable details. Based on the food inventory list, the inventory system may suggest recipes, display the ingredients in stock for suggested recipes, and create a shopping list of the ingredients not in stock for a desired recipe. The device may have an ordering system allowing users to order items in the storage device that have been exhausted or otherwise need to be replenished through audio or touch input. The ordering system may be connected to third-party external sites and may be based on one or more user profile settings.

US Patent:

20200065757, Feb 27, 2020

Filed:

Nov 4, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/673947

Inventors:

Sun Kyong Lee - Edmonds WA, US
Youn Ja Lee - Edmonds WA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 10/08
G06K 7/10
G06K 7/14
H04N 13/239
H04N 5/225
G06K 9/00
G06K 9/22

Abstract:

A food inventory device having a bar code scanner and camera to add and remove inventory items to and from the inventory. The scanner may be mounted on an inventory storage container to facilitate inventory control from one or more storage devices, including refrigerators, freezers, and pantries. The inventory system may display a table listing the inventory items along with variable details. Based on the food inventory list, the inventory system may suggest recipes, display the ingredients in stock for suggested recipes, and create a shopping list of the ingredients not in stock for a desired recipe. The device may have an ordering system allowing users to order items in the storage device that have been exhausted or otherwise need to be replenished through audio or touch input. The ordering system may be connected to third-party external sites and may be based on one or more user profile settings.

US Patent:

20170213184, Jul 27, 2017

Filed:

Jan 25, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/005891

Inventors:

Sun Kyong Lee - Edmonds WA, US
Youn Ja Lee - Edmonds WA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 10/08
G06K 7/14
G06K 9/62
G06Q 10/10
H04N 7/18

Abstract:

A food inventory system, including a portable device which may include a bar code scanner and camera to add and remove inventory items to and from the inventory. The scanner may be mounted on an inventory storage container to facilitate inventory control from one or more domestic storage devices, including refrigerators, freezers, and pantries. The inventory system may display a table listing the inventory items along with variable details. Based on the food inventory list, the inventory system may suggest recipes, display the ingredients in stock for suggested recipes, and create a shopping list of the ingredients not in stock for a desired recipe. The portable device may be configured with wireless capability, connection to the internet, phones, tablets, laptops, and personal computer.