Patents by Inventor JASPER DE VREEDE
JASPER DE VREEDE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240115079Abstract: A food preparation system weighs ingredients added to a receptacle. For identified ingredient and its added weight, a corresponding amount of a set of different sugar type is estimated, and a total sugar content and a sweetness index of the overall recipe is derived. The system determines if there are suitable alternative recipes with reduced total sugar content and similar sweetness index and suggests such determined alternative recipes to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Yun CHEN, Anna Louise WIJNOLTZ, Henriette Christine Marie HOONHOUT, Jasper DE VREEDE
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Publication number: 20240016987Abstract: A milk storage container for use with a breast pump has a head for attachment to a breast pump and a base part which defines a plurality of individual compartments. The compartments are rigid or semi-rigid so that they can easily be cleaned and sterilized and frozen milk is removable individually from the compartments.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2021Publication date: January 18, 2024Inventors: Elisabeth Johanna VAN ROOSMALEN, Alfredo CERULLO, Lili-Marjan BROCKHUIS, Job LIPSCH, Nicole Chantal BARENDREGT, Jasper DE VREEDE, Amir Masoud Akbari PAZOOKI
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Publication number: 20220175191Abstract: A food processing apparatus and method reduces a sugar content of a food product. The food processing apparatus includes a food processing compartment including a blade arrangement, a base including a motor to drive the blade arrangement, a heating arrangement for heating the food product in the food processing compartment, and a controller to control the motor and the heating arrangement. The controller, in a fermentation mode of operation of the food processing apparatus, operates the motor to grind the food product with the blade arrangement. The controller further operates the heating arrangement to heat the ground food product to a temperature in a range of 30-40° C. The controller further terminates the mode of operation after a period of time indicative of the completion of the mode of operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2020Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Jasper De Vreede, Yun Chen, Anna Louise Wijnoltz
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Publication number: 20220142212Abstract: A food processing apparatus (10) is disclosed for reducing a sugar content of a food product (1). The food processing apparatus comprises a food processing compartment (30) including a blade arrangement (28) and a fluid release valve (37); a base (20) including a motor (22) arranged to drive the blade arrangement; a heating arrangement (40, 42) for heating a food product in the food processing compartment with steam, the heating arrangement comprising a water tank (40) in fluid communication with the food processing compartment (30) and a heating element (42) thermally coupled to said water tank and under control of said controller (60; and a controller (60) arranged to control the motor and the heating element.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2020Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Yun Chen, Anna Louise Wijnoltz, Jasper De Vreede
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Patent number: 11304557Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way an embodiment of the system comprises a light source (31, 301, 311, 321, 331, 341) for emitting light (35) to the consumable (4a, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90), a light sensor (32 302, 312, 322, 332, 342) for sensing light (36) reflected from a reflection element (42, 52, 63, 73, 83, 93) of the consumable to obtain a sensor signal, wherein the sensor signal depends on the position, orientation, fluorescence, phosphorescence and/or polarization characteristic of said reflection element, and a signal processor (33) for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable based on said sensor signal.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2019Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Jasper De Vreede, Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens, Gerben Kooijman, Petrus Theodorus Jutte, Mark Thomas Johnson, Karel Johannes Adrianus Van Den Aker, Jan Frederik Suijver, Christoph Dobrusskin
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Publication number: 20220079370Abstract: A cooking apparatus (100) comprising: a housing (110); a cooking compartment (120) arranged at the housing, the cooking compartment being configured to form a first enclosed space in which food item can be received; a heating unit (130) arranged inside a second enclosed space in the housing, wherein the cooking compartment comprises an air inlet through which air can enter from a side of the cooking compartment, and an air outlet through which air can exit from an opposite side of the cooking compartment, and wherein the air inlet and the air outlet are connected to the second enclosed space such that air heated by the heating unit can circulate between the second enclosed space and the cooking compartment.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2020Publication date: March 17, 2022Inventors: Mart TE VELDE, Jasper DE VREEDE
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Publication number: 20210235997Abstract: Computer implemented methods and systems of flagging a portion of a recording of a patient interaction with a clinical professional for review. A method comprises acquiring a recording of a patient interaction with a clinical professional, acquiring physical data relating to a physical state of the patient during the recording, and based on the physical data, flagging a portion of the recording for review.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2019Publication date: August 5, 2021Inventors: Elise Claude Valentine TALGORN, Lucas Jacobus Franciscus GEURTS, Sharon WILLIAMS, Jasper de Vreede, Niels LAUTE, Rob van Gansewinkel
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Patent number: 10588451Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way an embodiment of the system comprises a light source (31, 301, 311, 321, 331, 341) for emitting light (35) to the consumable (4a, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90), a light sensor (32 302, 312, 322, 332, 342) for sensing light (36) reflected from a reflection element (42, 52, 63, 73, 83, 93) of the consumable to obtain a sensor signal, wherein the sensor signal depends on the position, orientation, fluorescence, phosphorescence and/or polarization characteristic of said reflection element, and a signal processor (33) for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable based on said sensor signal.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2014Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Jasper De Vreede, Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens, Gerben Kooijman, Petrus Theodorus Jutte, Mark Thomas Johnson, Karel Johannes Adrianus Van Den Aker, Jan Frederik Suijver, Christoph Dobrusskin
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Patent number: 10485376Abstract: At least two consumables of a set for use in a beverage dispenser wherein each consumable includes a filtering body defining a space containing a food substance, from which the beverage is obtained by use of liquid, and a recognition element representing a surface of the filtering body configured to face a plurality of nozzles of the beverage dispenser that provide a flow of liquid through the consumable. The recognition element has a mechanical property, which is recognizable and/or interpretable by the beverage dispenser when said beverage dispenser obtains a sensor signal by sensing a flow characteristic of the flow of liquid, when the flow of liquid through the consumable is started by the plurality of nozzles. Said mechanical property is different for each type of consumable of the set of consumables so that a characteristic of said sensor signal depends on the mechanical property of the recognition element.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2014Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Karel Johannes Adrianus Van Den Aker, Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens, Jan Frederik Suijver, Jasper De Vreede, Christoph Dobrusskin
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Publication number: 20190208953Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way an embodiment of the system comprises a light source (31, 301, 311, 321, 331, 341) for emitting light (35) to the consumable (4a, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90), a light sensor (32 302, 312, 322, 332, 342) for sensing light (36) reflected from a reflection element (42, 52, 63, 73, 83, 93) of the consumable to obtain a sensor signal, wherein the sensor signal depends on the position, orientation, fluorescence, phosphorescence and/or polarization characteristic of said reflection element, and a signal processor (33) for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable based on said sensor signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2019Publication date: July 11, 2019Inventors: JASPER DE VREEDE, FRANCISCUS JOHANNES GERARDUS HAKKENS, GERBEN KOOIJMAN, PETRUS THEODORUS JUTTE, MARK THOMAS JOHNSON, KAREL JOHANNES ADRIANUS VAN DEN AKER, JAN FREDERIK SUIJVER, CHRISTOPH DOBRUSSKIN
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Patent number: 10299623Abstract: A coffee dispensing apparatus includes a base and an at least one nozzle. Further, base and nozzle are arranged such that the dispensed coffee flows via inner upstanding wall of a standard sized coffee container.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2015Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Harmina Christina Zeijlstra, Job Lipsch, Mart Kornelis-Jan Te Velde, Johan Marra, Karel Johannes Adrianus Van Den Aker, Jasper De Vreede
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Patent number: 10231572Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way the system comprises a plurality of magnetic and/or electric field elements (31, 32, 33, 301) for separately sensing a magnetic and/or electric field, wherein said consumable comprises one or more magnetically and/or electrically conductive elements (42, 51, 61, 71, 81, 82, 91, 92) and the sensed magnetic fields depend on at least one characteristic of the one or more magnetically and/or electrically conductive elements, a driver (34) for providing drive currents to said magnetic and/or electric field elements, and a signal processor (35) for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable based on the sensed magnetic and/or electric fields.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Jasper De Vreede, Karel Johannes Adrianus Van Den Aker, Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens, Egbertus Reinier Jacobs, Mart Kornelis-Jan Te Velde, Christoph Dobrusskin, Gerben Kooijman, Klaas Jacob Lulofs, Frederik Jan De Bruijn, Johannes Wilhelmus Weekamp, Susanne Maaike Valster
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Patent number: 10117540Abstract: A consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of a consumable containing a food substance, for the preparation of a beverage using a beverage dispenser, includes a light sensor configured to sense light reflected from a reflection element of the consumable during a relative movement between the consumable and the light sensor to obtain a sensor signal. The sensor signal depends on the position, reflectivity and/or pattern of the reflection element. A movable sensor carrier is configured to carry the light sensor which is configured to sense light reflected from the reflection element during a movement of the sensor carrier. A signal processor is configured to recognize placement and/or type of consumable based on the sensor signal.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2014Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: Jasper De Vreede, Harmina Christina Zeijlstra, Gerben Kooijman
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Publication number: 20170156542Abstract: A coffee dispensing apparatus (200) includes a base (210) and an at least one nozzle (208). Further, base (210) and nozzle (208) are arranged such that the dispensed coffee flows via inner upstanding wall (214a) of a standard sized coffee container (212). The coffee thus collected in the container has an aesthetically improved crema.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2015Publication date: June 8, 2017Inventors: HARMINA CHRISTINA ZEIJLSTRA, JOB LIPSCH, MART KORNELIS-JAN TE VELDE, JOHAN MARRA, KAREL JOHANNES ADRIANUS VAN DEN AKER, JASPER DE VREEDE
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Publication number: 20160309953Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way an embodiment of the system comprises a light source (31, 301, 311, 321, 331, 341) for emitting light (35) to the consumable (4a, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90), a light sensor (32 302, 312, 322, 332, 342) for sensing light (36) reflected from a reflection element (42, 52, 63, 73, 83, 93) of the consumable to obtain a sensor signal, wherein the sensor signal depends on the position, orientation, fluorescence, phosphorescence and/or polarization characteristic of said reflection element, and a signal processor (33) for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable based on said sensor signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2014Publication date: October 27, 2016Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.Inventors: JASPER DE VREEDE, FRANCISCUS JOHANNES GERARDUS HAKKENS, GERBEN KOOIJMAN, PETRUS THEODORUS JUTTE, MARK THOMAS JOHNSON, KAREL JOHANNES ADRIANUS VAN DEN AKER, JAN FREDERIK SUIJVER, CHRISTOPH DOBRUSSKIN
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Publication number: 20160309951Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2014Publication date: October 27, 2016Inventors: JASPER DE VREEDE, HARMINA CHRISTINA ZEIJLSTRA, GERBEN KOOIJMAN
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Publication number: 20160309952Abstract: The present invention relates to a set of consumables comprising at least two consumables for use in a beverage dispenser for preparation of a beverage. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way each consumable (4, 40, 50, 60) of said set comprises a filtering body (41) defining a space containing a food substance, from which the beverage is obtained by use of liquid, and a recognition element (42) representing a surface of the filtering body facing a plurality of nozzles of the beverage dispenser for recognizing the type of consumable, said plurality of nozzles being provided for providing a flow of liquid through the consumable. The recognition element (42) has a mechanical property, which is recognizable and/or interpretable by the beverage dispenser by obtaining a sensor signal by sensing a flow characteristic of the flow of liquid, when the flow of liquid through the consumable is started by the plurality of nozzles.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2014Publication date: October 27, 2016Inventors: KAREL JOHANNES ADRIANUS VAN DEN AKER, FRANCISCUS JOHANNES GERARDUS HAKKENS, JAN FREDERIK SUIJVER, JASPER DE VREEDE, CHRISTOPH DOBRUSSKIN
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Publication number: 20160302612Abstract: The present invention relates to a consumable recognition system for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable containing a food substance for the preparation of a beverage by use of a beverage dispenser. To enable the recognition of placement and/or type of consumable in a simple, foolproof and easily implementable way the system comprises a plurality of magnetic and/or electric field elements (31, 32, 33, 301) for separately sensing a magnetic and/or electric field, wherein said consumable comprises one or more magnetically and/or electrically conductive elements (42, 51, 61, 71, 81, 82, 91, 92) and the sensed magnetic fields depend on at least one characteristic of the one or more magnetically and/or electrically conductive elements, a driver (34) for providing drive currents to said magnetic and/or electric field elements, and a signal processor (35) for recognizing placement and/or type of consumable based on the sensed magnetic and/or electric fields.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2014Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: JASPER DE VREEDE, KAREL JOHANNES ADRIANUS VAN DEN AKER, FRANCISCUS JOHANNES GERARDUS HAKKENS, EGBERTUS REINIER JACOBS, MART KORNELIS-JAN TE VELDE, CHRISTOPH DOBRUSSKIN, GERBEN KOOIJMAN, KLAAS JACOB LULOFS, FREDERIK JAN DE BRUIJN, JOHANNES WILHELMUS WEEKAMP, SUSANNE MAAIKE VALSTER