EP4327025A1 - Dispositif d'appareil électroménager - Google Patents

Dispositif d'appareil électroménager

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Publication number
EP4327025A1
EP4327025A1 EP22720721.4A EP22720721A EP4327025A1 EP 4327025 A1 EP4327025 A1 EP 4327025A1 EP 22720721 A EP22720721 A EP 22720721A EP 4327025 A1 EP4327025 A1 EP 4327025A1
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Prior art keywords
household appliance
unit
operating
display area
display
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German (de)
English (en)
Inventor
Tomas Cabeza Gozalo
Javier Lasobras Bernad
Sergio Llorente Gil
Jorge Mir Bel
Julio Rivera Peman
Maria Victoria RODRIGO TOBAJAS
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BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
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BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C7/00—Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy
    • F24C7/08—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
    • F24C7/082—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices on ranges, e.g. control panels, illumination
    • F24C7/083—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices on ranges, e.g. control panels, illumination on tops, hot plates
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C7/00—Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy
    • F24C7/08—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
    • F24C7/082—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices on ranges, e.g. control panels, illumination
    • F24C7/086—Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices on ranges, e.g. control panels, illumination touch control
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B6/00—Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
    • H05B6/02—Induction heating
    • H05B6/06—Control, e.g. of temperature, of power
    • H05B6/062—Control, e.g. of temperature, of power for cooking plates or the like
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B6/00—Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
    • H05B6/02—Induction heating
    • H05B6/10—Induction heating apparatus, other than furnaces, for specific applications
    • H05B6/12—Cooking devices
    • H05B6/1209—Cooking devices induction cooking plates or the like and devices to be used in combination with them

Definitions

  • the invention relates to a household appliance device according to the preamble of claim 1, a household appliance according to claim 13, a household appliance system according to claim 14 and a method for operating a household appliance device according to claim 15.
  • a hob device is already known from the prior art, which has an operating unit for operating a hob.
  • the object of the invention consists in particular in providing a generic device with improved properties in terms of comfort, in particular for an operator.
  • the object is achieved by the features of claims 1, 13, 14 and 15, while advantageous refinements and developments of the invention can be found in the dependent claims.
  • the invention is based on a household appliance device, in particular a hob device, with a household appliance control unit.
  • the household appliance operating unit has a communication unit which is provided for communication with at least one external multimedia unit, at least one operating command being able to be transmitted from the household appliance operating unit to the multimedia unit using the communication unit.
  • Such a configuration allows a household appliance device to be provided with a particularly high level of comfort, in particular for an operator. Since a household appliance control unit is provided by means of a communication to transmit an operating command to an external multimedia unit, the multimedia unit can be operated and/or controlled by means of the household appliance control unit. This allows the operator, especially when operating a household device, for example during a cooking process, operate the multimedia unit without directly performing an activity on the multimedia unit. In this way, contamination of the multimedia unit, for example from greasy and/or dirty fingers of the operator, can preferably be avoided and the multimedia unit can thus be advantageously protected.
  • the domestic appliance control unit can function as a type of “wireless mouse” and/or “touchpad mouse” for operating the multimedia unit.
  • the multimedia unit can possibly also be operated using a voice-controlled function of the household appliance operating unit. Consequently, a comfortable and/or quick and/or efficient control and/or operation of the multimedia unit can be provided, specifically without touching at least one screen of the multimedia unit directly.
  • the domestic appliance device could, for example, be a cooking device device, possibly a microwave device and/or a grill device and/or a steam device device and/or an oven device and/or preferably the hob device.
  • the household appliance device could also be a household refrigeration appliance device, in particular a refrigerator and/or freezer device, and/or a household cleaning appliance device, for example a dishwasher device and/or a washing machine device and/or a tumble dryer device.
  • the household appliance device forms a subassembly of a household appliance, in particular a household refrigeration appliance and/or a household cleaning appliance, for example a dishwasher and/or a washing machine and/or a tumble dryer, and/or a cooking appliance, such as a microwave and/or a Grills and/or a steamer and/or an oven and/or preferably a hob.
  • a household appliance in particular a household refrigeration appliance and/or a household cleaning appliance, for example a dishwasher and/or a washing machine and/or a tumble dryer
  • a cooking appliance such as a microwave and/or a Grills and/or a steamer and/or an oven and/or preferably a hob.
  • the hob device designed as an induction hob device could be a subassembly of an induction hob, with accessory units for the hob possibly also being able to be included, such as a sensor unit for measuring the temperature of cooking utensils and/or food to be cooked. It would also be
  • the household appliance device and/or the household appliance is/are part of a household appliance system.
  • the home appliance system is in the form of a hob system educated.
  • the hob system in particular the induction hob system, is intended for use and/or arrangement in a kitchen.
  • the hob system could have a large number of units and/or devices which can be used to treat and/or process food.
  • the hob system could be part of a kitchen appliance and in particular additionally have at least one extractor unit and/or at least the sensor unit, in particular a temperature sensor, which could be provided for placement in the cookware and/or in the food to be cooked, for example in the form of a Roast skewers.
  • the household appliance operating unit is provided for operating the household appliance device and/or the household appliance and/or the household appliance system.
  • the household appliance operating unit could, for example, have at least one control unit and/or at least one inverter and/or at least one user interface.
  • the control unit could have at least one arithmetic unit and, in addition to the arithmetic unit, at least one memory unit in which in particular at least one control and/or regulation and/or monitoring program is stored, which is provided for execution by the arithmetic unit.
  • the household appliance operating unit in particular the control unit, advantageously controls a power supply unit of the household appliance device electronically, which advantageously supplies at least electricity for operating the household appliance device and/or the household appliance and/or the household appliance system, in particular electricity at least for one heating device of the household appliance device and/or the household appliance , Provides, so that in at least one operating state at least one operation of the household appliance and/or the household appliance and/or the household appliance system can be made available.
  • the household appliance device and/or the household appliance and/or the household appliance system advantageously has a housing unit, in particular a hob housing unit, and/or household appliance electronics, in particular hob electronics.
  • the household appliance control unit is provided for operating the household appliance electronics.
  • the household appliance device it would be conceivable for the household appliance device to have a mounting plate, in particular a hob plate and/or kitchen worktop, which could possibly be part of the housing unit.
  • Hob plate trained mounting plate could be the hob plate part of the hob and in particular limit the heater to an operator, especially upwards.
  • the set-up plate is advantageously a particularly plate-like unit which is provided for setting up at least one small household appliance and/or the cooking utensil and/or for placing at least the food to be cooked on it.
  • the mounting plate could, for example, be made at least partially and preferably at least for the most part from wood and/or from a mineral, in particular granite and/or glass and/or from ceramic and/or from marble and/or from stone, in particular from natural stone, and/or made of Neolith and/or Dekton and/or laminated material and/or plastic and/or a composite material.
  • the expression “for the most part” should be understood to mean, for example, at least 55%, advantageously at least 65%, preferably at least 75%, particularly preferably at least 85% and particularly advantageously at most 95% of a volume and/or mass fraction. It would be conceivable for the mounting plate to have engravings and/or imprints, in particular for marking at least one heating unit, but the mounting plate is preferably free of engravings and/or imprints. Alternatively and/or additionally, the hob plate could be part of the installation plate.
  • the entire mounting plate could be designed as a hob plate, in particular as a glass ceramic plate.
  • the entire support plate is designed as a kitchen worktop and in particular also as a hob plate, with the support plate having a thickness of in particular at most 30 mm, preferably at most 20 mm and particularly preferably at most 12 mm.
  • the standing plate designed as a kitchen worktop is additionally provided to provide a food preparation area, in particular by cutting and/or mixing and/or pounding and/or peeling of food, for example.
  • a “installation plate” is part of a kitchen and in particular delimits and/or closes part of an assembly of kitchen cabinets and/or other household appliances at the top.
  • the domestic appliance control unit is preferably at least partially integrated in the mounting plate and/or arranged below and/or above the mounting plate.
  • the communication unit is provided for data transfer and/or for data communication with an external unit, preferably the external multimedia unit.
  • the communication unit has a transmitter unit and/or a receiver unit for sending and/or receiving data and/or signals.
  • the communication unit could, for example, have at least one data line, in particular a cable, or particularly preferably be embodied as a wireless communication unit.
  • the wireless communication unit could use microwaves and/or infrared radiation, for example using Bluetooth and/or Wifi and/or NFC and/or RFID and/or ZigBee and/or another suitable standard, to transmit a signal and/or data, in particular between the household appliance control unit and the multimedia unit.
  • the communication unit transmits at least the operating command from the household appliance operating unit to the multimedia unit.
  • the communication unit could transmit at least the operating command and/or another operating command from the multimedia unit to the household appliance operating unit.
  • the multimedia unit is part of the household appliance system, with the multimedia unit preferably having a further communication unit for communication with the communication unit.
  • the further communication unit has a further transmitter unit and/or a further receiver unit for sending and/or receiving data and/or signals.
  • the further communication unit is advantageously designed to communicate with the communication unit.
  • the communication unit and the further communication unit are provided to mutually transmit and/or receive and/or process at least the signal and/or data, in particular the operating command, in the operating state.
  • the multimedia unit could, for example, be a terminal, preferably a mobile terminal, the multimedia unit being provided in particular for entertainment purposes for the user.
  • the end device could be a computer, in particular a desktop computer, and/or a laptop and/or a convertible, for example.
  • the multimedia unit could be a mobile terminal.
  • the mobile end device is, for example, a mobile phone and/or a tablet and/or a Phablet and/or a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA).
  • PDA Personal Digital Assistant
  • the multimedia unit is a unit which is intended to provide information and/or content from digital media.
  • the digital media in particular electronically encoded media, could be, for example, at least one animation and/or audio and/or a photograph and/or a graphic and/or a text and/or a video.
  • the operating command can preferably be used to operate and/or control the multimedia unit and/or the household appliance operating unit.
  • the operating command is transmitted from the household appliance operating unit to the multimedia unit, in particular in such a way that the multimedia unit is operated and/or controlled using the operating command.
  • at least partial and advantageously complete operation of the multimedia unit can be provided via the household appliance operating unit.
  • an operator operates the multimedia unit and/or the household appliance with the household appliance operating unit in at least the operating state.
  • the operating command is, for example, a movement of the operator's finger, which can be transmitted to the multimedia unit, the multimedia unit preferably being operable and/or controllable by means of the operating command.
  • the domestic appliance control unit could act as a kind of “wireless mouse” and/or “touchpad mouse” for operating the multimedia unit.
  • the household appliance operating unit could also be operated using the multimedia unit.
  • the operating command could be used to change an interaction option with regard to the multimedia unit, such as active navigation, in particular a selection of a digital medium, for example, and/or control and/or manipulation of content, for example call acceptance and/or call rejection and/or control of playback parameters, for example video and/or music.
  • the operator could possibly use the operating command to make a call and/or send an e-mail and/or make and/or change settings on the multimedia unit, preferably while operating the household appliance using the household appliance operating unit.
  • the operator could change a setting of the household appliance operating unit and/or the household appliance using the multimedia unit and in particular using the operating command to operate the household appliance operating unit and/or the household appliance and/or set and/or select it.
  • the operator could possibly transmit the operating command using a voice input from the household appliance operating unit to the multimedia unit.
  • the domestic appliance operating unit advantageously has a detection unit which is provided for detecting a multimedia unit located in an area surrounding the domestic appliance operating unit.
  • the multimedia unit could possibly be automatically connected and/or coupled to the household appliance operating unit.
  • the operator could be informed of the presence of the multimedia unit, in particular by means of the household appliance control unit, and be prompted by the household appliance control unit to couple and/or connect to the multimedia unit.
  • Provided here and in the following is to be understood to mean specially programmed, designed and/or equipped.
  • the fact that an object is provided for a specific function should be understood to mean that the object fulfills and/or executes this specific function in at least one application and/or operating state.
  • the operating command in particular a navigating finger movement by the operator
  • Screen content, in particular screen information, of the multimedia unit could only be displayed graphically on the multimedia unit, with operation of the graphic display on the multimedia unit preferably being able to be provided by means of the operating command which can be transmitted from the household appliance operating unit.
  • the household appliance control unit could be free of the graphic representation of the screen content of the multimedia unit.
  • the domestic appliance operating unit may have a navigation surface, in particular a touch surface, preferably a black touch surface, on which the operator could perform the navigating finger movement.
  • the communication unit could transfer the navigating finger movement to the multimedia unit to operate and/or control the multimedia unit.
  • the communication unit be used to transmit at least one piece of screen information from the multimedia unit to the household appliance control unit.
  • an operator can be provided with at least one piece of screen information from a multimedia unit on a household appliance control unit, depending on which the operator can perform an action on the multimedia unit via the household appliance control unit .
  • the operator can react to the screen information and/or carry out the action quickly and efficiently.
  • an entire screen interface can advantageously be transmitted from the multimedia unit to the operating unit of the domestic appliance, in such a way that the operator can see a transmission of the entire screen of the multimedia unit on the operating unit of the domestic appliance.
  • the screen information is particularly preferably screen information from the multimedia unit, which can be transmitted to the communication unit by means of the further communication unit, in particular at least in the operating state.
  • screen information could be transferrable from the household appliance operating unit, in particular the household appliance, to the further communication unit, in particular to the multimedia unit, by means of the communication unit.
  • the screen information could, for example, contain at least one device setting and/or information and/or objects, in particular apps, from a screen of the multimedia unit and/or the household appliance control unit.
  • the screen information includes at least the digital medium. It would be conceivable that, for example, a video and/or a music selection and/or a photo and/or documents, in particular a text document, can be transmitted from the multimedia unit to the household appliance operating unit.
  • the multimedia unit has a large number of apps, which can be transmitted by means of the communication unit and/or the further communication unit in at least the operating state to the household appliance operating unit. It would also be conceivable for at least one app, in particular software compatible with the multimedia unit, to be stored in the household appliance control unit.
  • a screen of the multimedia unit could possibly be at least partially and preferably completely transferrable based on at least the screen information by means of the communication unit and/or the further communication unit to the household appliance operating unit.
  • the entire screen of the multimedia unit is at least advantageous the operating state can be displayed to the operator on the household appliance control unit.
  • screen information is transmitted from the multimedia unit to the household appliance control unit in at least the operating state, specifically advantageously while the operator is operating the household appliance control unit and/or is using the household appliance control unit to operate the household appliance.
  • the screen information could have an individual function and/or information, such as a time and/or a volume and/or a battery status, in particular of the multimedia unit.
  • the operator could, for example, accept and/or reject an incoming call from the multimedia unit due to the screen information transmission on the household appliance operating unit.
  • the operator could make a call and/or make and/or change settings on the multimedia unit based on the information on the screen.
  • the screen information could possibly also include an incoming message, so that an operator could recognize and/or read this message on the household appliance operating unit.
  • the operator could also advantageously compose a message via the household appliance operating unit and send it using the multimedia unit.
  • An action by the operator in particular dependent on the image screen information, namely advantageously the operating command, can be transmitted from the communication unit to the further communication unit. Based on the operating command, the screen information could change and/or adjust at least the operating state.
  • the screen information to be displayed and/or output to the operator in at least the operating state, in particular by means of the household appliance control unit, by means of a visual and/or acoustic display and/or output.
  • the household appliance operating unit has a display which is intended to display at least one piece of household appliance operating information, in particular changing household appliance operating information, in at least one operating state in at least one display area.
  • the display is preferably designed as a touch-sensitive display.
  • the display could be an OLED display, in particular an AMOLED display, or a display with, for example, at least one backlight, in particular an LC display.
  • the display has a large number of display elements, which could be formed, for example, as liquid crystal segments or LEDs, in particular OLEDs.
  • the display elements advantageously include at least one material which is self-luminous, for example an electroluminescent material which emits light itself in an operating state of the display, in particular in at least the operating state.
  • the display elements preferably form a TFT matrix.
  • the display advantageously has a TFT interface, in particular a thin-film transistor.
  • the display could, for example, be replaceable in a recess in the household appliance and/or the housing unit.
  • the display could be in the form of a film and could be fixed, possibly glued, to at least one surface of the household appliance and/or a surface of the housing unit.
  • the display could, for example, be made at least partially and/or to a large extent from a mineral, in particular a glass, and/or a metal and/or a metal alloy and/or a plastic and/or a carbonaceous material and/or a composite material exist.
  • the display shows at least one piece of information, in particular changing information, in the display area.
  • the information is available in the display area, with the display elements for displaying the information in the display area being able to be activated and deactivated depending on the information.
  • the household appliance operating unit and/or the control unit could control and/or regulate the display in the display area.
  • display elements available for displaying the information can be activated or deactivated when the information changes, for example by the operating command of the operator.
  • the display shows at least the screen information in the display area.
  • the information is preferably the household appliance operating information.
  • the household appliance operating information is at least information about an operating state of the household appliance.
  • the household appliances Operating information could be, for example, a temperature of the household appliance, in particular a cooling temperature and/or a rinsing temperature and/or a washing temperature and/or advantageously a cooking temperature, and/or a cleaning program, such as a rinsing program and/or a washing program and/or a drying program program, be.
  • the household appliance operating information particularly preferably has a heat output, in particular a set one, and/or a heating zone, in particular an activated one, and/or a division of heating zones on the cooktop, in particular in the case of matrix cooktops, and/or a cooking program, for example a recipe and/or at least one recipe step.
  • the household appliance operating information could provide at least one item of information for selecting and/or setting and/or changing the operating state of the household appliance. In at least the operating state, the operator could call up the household appliance operating information for display in the display area and/or make settings for the display of at least the household appliance operating information in the display area.
  • At least one household appliance function can be set in the display area. In this way, ease of use can be further increased, in particular in that not only household appliance operating information can be displayed in a display area of a display, but also a household appliance function can be set.
  • the household appliance function could be, for example, an operating function for operating the household appliance, in particular the hob, with the operating function being a cooking function and/or a main cooking function, for example.
  • the cooking function and/or the main cooking function could be at least cooking, in particular at a temperature of preferably 120°C, and/or grilling and/or roasting and/or deep-frying, in particular at a temperature of at least 230°C, in particular preferably of at least 245°C, at least of the food to be cooked.
  • the household appliance function could be controllable and/or adjustable and/or adjustable and/or selectable by means of the household appliance operating unit, in particular the control unit.
  • the operator could select and/or set a heat output level and/or a heating zone for heating food to be cooked.
  • the household appliance function could be an on and/or off function for switching the household appliance on and/or off.
  • Special is household appliance operating information that can be displayed in the display area in at least the operating state depending on the household appliance function, advantageously on the set household appliance function, in particular a preset household appliance function or one set by the operator.
  • the household appliance control unit is at least partially designed as a hob user interface
  • an operator can use the hob user interface to set a household appliance function, in particular an operating parameter and/or an operating function, for operating a household appliance, preferably a hob.
  • a comfort and/or an efficiency can be increased further, since the household appliance and the multimedia unit can be operated and/or controlled at the same time by means of the user interface, so that additional display surfaces and/or operating units can be dispensed with.
  • the household appliance function can be set in the display area via the hob user interface.
  • the user interface in particular the hob user interface, is provided in particular for optical and/or acoustic and/or haptic communication between the user and the household appliance operating unit and/or the control unit.
  • the user interface is provided for inputting and/or for selecting at least one operating parameter of the household appliance and/or the household appliance function.
  • At least one operating parameter and/or the household appliance function could be a heating output and/or a heating output density and/or a heating zone, for example.
  • the operator interface could be provided by means of the display area for outputting and/or displaying at least one value of at least the operating parameter and/or the household appliance function to the operator.
  • the display and/or at least the display area is advantageously part of the hob user interface.
  • the display prefferably has the display area in which, at least in the operating state, only the household appliance operating information can be displayed and/or the household appliance function can be set.
  • a Flexibility and/or convenience, in particular ease of use are preferably increased to the extent that different device information, in particular information from different devices and/or units, for example household appliance operating information and information relating to a multimedia unit, can be displayed using just one display , are displayable.
  • the operating state is preferably the operating state mentioned above.
  • the further display area could have information identical to the display area, in particular display at least the household appliance operating information.
  • the information regarding the multimedia unit could have an individual function and/or information, such as a time and/or a volume and/or a battery status and/or a message, of the multimedia unit.
  • At least the screen information can preferably be displayed in the further display area.
  • a display with regard to screen information on a multimedia unit can advantageously be designed to be convenient and/or more efficient.
  • the operator could use the multimedia unit to control and/or adjust the visual and/or acoustic display of the display area and/or the additional display area.
  • at least one function of the multimedia unit can be set in the additional display area.
  • the household appliance operating unit can act as a kind of "wireless mouse” and/or "touchpad mouse” for operating the multimedia unit and an operator can at least during an operating state of a household appliance device and/or a household appliance perform at least one function with regard to the Adjust and/or select the multimedia unit using the household appliance operating unit.
  • the function could be, for example, a setting relating to the screen information and/or a device function of the multimedia unit.
  • a volume and/or a brightness of the multimedia unit could possibly be adjustable.
  • the function with regard to the multimedia unit can be set using the operating command.
  • the display area and/or the further display area could have an angular or circular shape, for example.
  • the display area and/or the additional display area is part of a first area of the display. It would be conceivable that the display area and the further display area are arranged in the first area and advantageously display information at the same time, in particular the household appliance operating information and/or the screen information.
  • the first area could span and/or encompass an entire area of a display surface of the display.
  • the first area could comprise at least 40%, advantageously at least 50%, preferably at least 60% and in particular at most 90%, particularly preferably at most 70% of the display surface.
  • the household appliance device has an adjustment unit which is intended to change a position and/or size of the display area and/or the additional display area on the display.
  • an adjustment unit which is intended to change a position and/or size of the display area and/or the additional display area on the display.
  • the shape and/or the position and/or the size of the display area and/or the additional display area can be adjusted by means of the setting unit.
  • the operator could use the setting unit to change the position and/or size of the display area.
  • the change in the position of the display area is a rotary movement of the display area on the display.
  • the change in the position of the display area preferably includes a translatory movement of the display area on the display. In particular, changing the position of the display area is different from just changing a resolution of the display. If the size of the display area changes, the display area could be compressed and/or stretched, in particular reduced and/or enlarged.
  • the operator could touch the display area and/or the additional display area at an edge of the display area and/or the additional display area and drag it across the display, analogously to a conventional drag & drop operator action.
  • the setting unit could be part of a control unit of the household appliance device that is designed separately from the display.
  • the setting unit is advantageously part of the display.
  • the setting unit could have at least one operating means for manually changing the position and/or size of the display area.
  • the operating means could be part of the household appliance operating unit, in particular the hob user interface, and/or the display. In particular, the operating means is part of the touch-sensitive display surface.
  • the setting unit preferably converts setting commands from the operator, in particular by means of the operating means, directly into changes in the position and/or size of the display area length manually selected by the operator.
  • the x-direction and y-direction are mutually perpendicular directions which are aligned parallel to the display surface in an assembled state of the display, with an angle between the x-direction and the y-direction in particular by at most 5°, preferably by deviates from a right angle by a maximum of 2° and particularly advantageously by a maximum of 1°.
  • the setting unit for shifting the display area in the x-direction and for shifting the display area in the y-direction has two separately configured operating means.
  • the setting unit could be provided to change the position and/or size of the display area only after at least one successful authorization.
  • the authorization could include, for example, entering a password, performing a predefined authorization operation, or communicating with a specific external entity such as a key transponder.
  • the display area can be reduced and the additional display area enlarged at the same time by means of the setting unit.
  • an individual setting and representation of a display area and/or a further display area can be improved and thus convenience, in particular ease of use and/or flexibility, can be increased even further.
  • effective use of a display can be achieved with sufficient flexibility of a position and/or size and/or shape of the display area and/or the further display area. To- a change in the position and/or the size of the display area and/or the further display area can then be achieved in an intuitive manner.
  • “Simultaneously” is to be understood in particular as meaning that when the position and/or the size of the display area changes, the position and/or the size of the further display area also changes simultaneously and/or at the same time and/or instantaneously.
  • the display area and/or the additional display area could be set and/or changed within the first area. In particular, the display area and the further display area jointly fill the first area in at least the operating state. If the representation of the display area and/or the additional display area changes, preferably in terms of size and/or position, then the representation of the additional display area and/or the display area also changes over time. Alternatively and/or additionally, the display area could be enlarged and at the same time the further display area could be reduced. If the representation of the display area changes by at least 3%, advantageously by at least 5%, preferably by at least 10%, the representation of the other display area changes at the same time by at least 3%, advantageously by at least 5%, preferably by at least 10%.
  • a change in the display area and/or the additional display area automatically causes a change in the additional display area and/or the display area over time.
  • the display area and/or the additional display area can be changed on the display by a swiping movement and/or a sliding movement using the operating means, advantageously in a similar way to a conventional drag & drop operator action on the display.
  • the setting unit could possibly have a control unit, for example a processor, receive setting commands for displaying the display area and/or the other display area from the operating means and advantageously change and/or control the display on the basis of the setting commands.
  • the household appliance device have a changeover unit, by means of which it is possible to switch between a display of the display area and a display of the further display area.
  • This can a larger area for displaying a display area and/or a further display area can be made available to an operator.
  • the display on a display can be advantageously improved for the operator.
  • the interchangeable unit is part of a control unit of the household appliance device that is designed separately from the display.
  • the interchangeable unit is advantageously part of the display.
  • a color of a display of the display area and/or of the further display area could possibly be changeable by means of the exchange unit.
  • an area displayed on the display in at least the operating state, in particular the display area and/or the additional display area, is shown in color.
  • the color could be changed by means of the exchange unit such that that area, in particular the display area or the further display area, which is currently on the display, advantageously in the first area, can be displayed in color and the area that is not currently displayed, in particular the display area or the further display area, can be displayed in black/white, in particular in shades of gray.
  • a change between the display area and the further display area could be based on a specific, in particular defined, finger movement, for example a finger movement from one corner of the display to one of the corners opposite the further corner of the display, and/or a swiping movement and/or a repeated tapping and/or the operator pressing, in particular a double-click, on the display.
  • the operator could touch the display area or the additional display area at an edge of the display area and, analogous to a conventional drag & drop operator action, drag it over the display until the additional display area or the display area can be seen.
  • the display could have a second area. Possibly the display area and/or the further display area could be part of the second area of the display. It would be conceivable for the first area and the second area to display information and/or a function and/or a setting at the same time.
  • the second area could span and/or encompass an entire area of the display surface of the display.
  • the second area could be at least 10%, advantageously at least 20%, preferably at least 30% and in particular at most 60%, particularly preferably at most 50% of the display surface.
  • the first area and the second area are arranged next to one another on the display and advantageously together fill the entire display surface.
  • an on and/or off function for switching the household appliance on and/or off could be displayed, advantageously permanently.
  • the interchangeable unit preferably has an operating element which is permanently displayed by the display in at least one operating state. This allows an operator to switch conveniently and more flexibly, in particular at any time, in at least one operating state between a display of one display area and a display of another display area, advantageously regardless of whether the display area or the other display area is shown on the display.
  • the operating state is the operating state mentioned above.
  • the control could be part of the operator interface and/or the display. It would also be conceivable for the display to have its own operating elements and/or operating means, which are held by a display housing, such as in particular pressure switches or touch-sensitive switches for controlling the setting unit and/or the exchange unit.
  • the operating element is preferably part of the touch-sensitive display surface. In particular, the operating element has at least one symbol in at least the operating state, which indicates whether the display area or the additional display area is being displayed or which display the operator could switch to.
  • the control element could have an arrow symbol which makes it clear to the operator that when the control element is operated, the display moves to the further display area, in particular with the information relating to the multimedia -Unit that is changeable.
  • the operating element could have a cooking symbol if the display shows the further display area in at least the operating state.
  • the control element indicates to the operator that a display of the further display area, in particular in the first area of the display, is available.
  • the invention is also based on a method for operating a household appliance device, in particular according to one of the preceding configurations, with a household appliance operating unit, wherein at least one operating command is transmitted from the household appliance operating unit for communication with at least one external multimedia unit. Such a method can be used to provide operation of a household appliance device with improved properties in terms of convenience, in particular ease of use.
  • the domestic appliance device should not be limited to the application and embodiment described above.
  • the domestic appliance device can have a number of individual elements, components and units that differs from a number specified here in order to fulfill a function described herein.
  • FIG. 1 shows a household appliance system with a household appliance device designed as a hob device and an external multimedia unit
  • FIG. 2 shows a household appliance unit of the household appliance device designed as a cooktop user interface, which communicates with the external multimedia unit,
  • FIG. 3 shows a detailed view of a display of the household appliance unit, which shows household appliance operating information in a display area
  • 4 shows a further detailed view of the display, which displays information relating to the multimedia unit in a further display area
  • 5 shows a close-up view of the display area and the further display area in a first position relative to one another
  • FIG. 6 shows a further close-up view of the display area and the further display area in a second position relative to one another
  • FIG. 7 shows a diagrammatically illustrated method for operating the household appliance.
  • FIG. 1 shows a household appliance system 10.
  • the household appliance system 10 has a household appliance 12 designed as a hob.
  • the household appliance 12 could also be embodied, for example, as an oven, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chest freezer, a dishwasher, a washing machine and/or a dryer.
  • the household appliance 12 has a household appliance device 14 for communication with an external multimedia unit 22 of the household appliance system 10 .
  • the household appliance device 14 embodied here as a hob device has a household appliance operating unit 16 .
  • the household appliance operating unit 16 is intended to serve and/or to control and/or regulate the household appliance 12 and/or the household appliance device 14 .
  • the household appliance operating unit 16 has a recognition unit which is provided for recognizing a multimedia unit 22 located in an area surrounding the household appliance operating unit 16, with the household appliance operating unit 16 being able to be connected and/or coupled automatically to the multimedia unit 22 (not shown).
  • FIG. 1 and 2 show that the household appliance control unit 16 is at least partially designed as a cooktop user interface 46.
  • the household appliance 12 has a set-up plate 48 provided as a hob plate.
  • the support plate 48 has four heating zones 54 in the present case, with a cooking utensil 56 being arranged in two of the heating zones 54 by way of example.
  • the hob user interface 46 is required to operate the household appliance designed as a hob. rätes 12 specifically for heating an item to be cooked and/or the cooking utensil 56 in at least the heating zone 54.
  • the household appliance control unit 16 has a communication unit 18 for communication with at least the multimedia unit 22 .
  • the communication unit 18 is provided for data transfer and/or for data communication with the multimedia unit 22 .
  • the communication unit 18 has a transmission unit and/or a reception unit, which is/are designed to transmit and/or receive, for example, microwaves and/or infrared signals.
  • the multimedia unit 22 has a further communication unit 20 which is intended to communicate with the communication unit 18 and/or to exchange data in at least the operating state.
  • the further communication unit 20 has a further transmitter corresponding to the receiver and/or a further receiver corresponding to the transmitter for present microwaves.
  • At least one operating command can be transmitted from the household appliance operating unit 16 to the multimedia unit 22 by means of the communication unit 18 .
  • an operating command could also be transmittable from the multimedia unit 22 to the household appliance operating unit 16 .
  • the operating command can be used to operate and/or control the multimedia unit 22 and/or the household appliance 12 .
  • the household appliance control unit 16 allows an operator to interact with the multimedia unit 22 in at least the operating state by means of the operating command and to control and/or regulate the multimedia unit 22 externally, precisely via the household appliance control unit 16 .
  • the household appliance operating unit 16 acts as a kind of “wireless mouse” and/or “touchpad mouse” for operating and/or controlling the multimedia unit 22.
  • the communication unit 18 is intended to transmit at least one piece of screen information 24 from the multimedia unit 22 to the household appliance operating unit 16 .
  • screen information 24 could also be transmitted from the household appliance operating unit 16 to the multimedia unit 22 .
  • the screen information 24 could also be located only on the external multimedia unit 22 and preferably the operating command, for example a navigating finger movement by the operator, could be transferrable from the household appliance operating unit 16 to the external multimedia unit 22 .
  • the screen displayed on the domestic appliance control unit 16 minformation 24 is shown here as an example in the form of apps 50 and an incoming call from the multimedia unit 22 (cf. FIG. 2).
  • digital media such as a video and/or a music display and/or images and/or documents, could also be displayed by the multimedia unit 22 on the household appliance control unit 16 .
  • a call comes in, as shown in this exemplary embodiment in FIG.
  • the operator can use the operating command to react to the call via the household appliance operating unit 16, for example to accept or reject the call.
  • An action by the operator, specifically the operating command can be transmitted from the communication unit 18 to the further communication unit 20 .
  • the screen information 24 of the multimedia unit 22 changes based on the operating command.
  • the household appliance operating unit 16 has a display 26.
  • the display 26 is embodied as a touch-sensitive display 26 .
  • at least the screen information 24 can be transmitted to the display 26 in at least the operating state.
  • the operator controls and/or regulates the multimedia unit 22 via the display 26 using the operating command.
  • FIGS. 3 to 6 each show detailed views of display 26. While FIG. 3 shows a display area 28 of display 26, FIG. In addition, FIGS. 5 and 6 show that both the display area 28 and the further display area 34 can be displayed on the display 26 at the same time.
  • the display 26 has a first area 58 .
  • display area 28 is located in at least the operating state in first area 58.
  • Display 26 is intended to display at least one piece of household appliance operating information 30 in at least the operating state in at least display area 28 (cf. FIG. 3).
  • At least one household appliance function 32 can be set in the display area 28 .
  • the household appliance function 32 is an operating function for operating the household appliance 12, at least one operating parameter of the household appliance 12 being adjustable in the display area 28 .
  • the household appliance function 32 can be set and/or selected using the household appliance operating unit 16 .
  • the household appliance function 32 has a selection of a heating power level and a selection of the heating zone 54 .
  • the display area 28 displays a current selection of at least one heating zone 54 and allows the operator to select a respective associated heating power density via the touch-sensitive display 26 .
  • the display 26 has a second area 60 .
  • an on/off function 66 of the household appliance device 14 is permanently shown in the second area 60 (cf. FIGS. 3 to 6).
  • the display 26 is intended to display at least one piece of information 36 relating to the multimedia unit 22 (cf. FIG. 4).
  • the further display area 34 is part of the first area 58.
  • the information 36 relating to the multimedia unit 22 is the aforementioned screen information 24, so that the screen information 24 can be displayed in the further display area 34.
  • at least one function 38 of the multimedia unit 22 can be set in the additional display area 34 .
  • the function 38 is a device function and/or operating function of the multimedia unit 22. For example, this is a volume and/or a brightness and/or a music setting.
  • the household appliance device 14 has an exchange unit 42, by means of which it is possible to switch between a display of the display area 28 and a display of the further display area 34 (cf. FIGS. 3 and 4).
  • the exchange unit 42 has an operating element 44, which is permanently displayed by the display 26 in at least the operating state.
  • the operating element 44 is part of the second area 60 and is permanently displayed in the second area 60 .
  • the operator could switch between the display of the display area 28 and the display of the further display area 34 using a specific finger movement and/or a swiping movement and/or tapping the display 26 several times. In the present case, FIG.
  • FIG. 3 shows that when the display of the display area 28 in the first area 58 the control element 44 has an arrow symbol, for example, so that the operator can see that the control element 44 can be used to switch from the display area 28 to the further display area 34 . If the further display area 34 is shown in the first area 58 on the display, then the operating element 44 has a hob symbol, for example (cf. FIG. 4). The operator can thus see that the operating element 44 can be used to switch to the display area 28 .
  • the household appliance device 14 has a setting unit 40 which is intended to change a position and/or size of the display area 28 and/or the further display area 34 on the display 26 (see FIGS. 5 and 6).
  • the setting unit 40 is part of the touch-sensitive display 26.
  • the setting unit 40 has an operating means 52. Operating means 52 is used to manually set and change a size and/or a position of display area 28 and of further display area 34. Display area 28 and further display area 34 can be changed by a swiping movement and/or a sliding movement of operating means 52 on display 26 , wherein a translational displacement of the display area 28 and of the further display area 34, in the present case in the x-direction, can be provided by means of the operating means 52.
  • the display area 28 and the further display area 34 could also be moved on the display 26 analogously to a conventional drag & drop operation.
  • the household appliance device 14 could also have additional operating elements for shifting the display area 28 and the further display area 34 in the x and/or y direction (not shown).
  • FIG. 5 shows that the display area 28 can be reduced and at the same time the further display area 34 can be enlarged by means of the setting unit 40 .
  • the operator moves operating means 52 along a first direction 62 to enlarge the wider display area 34 on display 26.
  • FIG. 6 shows the reverse process, in which the operator moves operating means 52 along a second direction 64 to enlarge the display area 28 on the display 26 shifts.
  • FIGS. 5 and 6 each make it clear that a change in the display area 28 and/or the additional display area 34 always causes a change in the additional display area 34 and/or the display area 28 at the same time.
  • 7 shows a diagrammatically illustrated progression diagram of a method for operating the household appliance device 14. In a method step 100, for communication with at least the multimedia unit 22, at least the operating command is transmitted from the household appliance operating unit 16 in such a way that by means of the operating command the multimedia unit 22 is operated and/or controlled.

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L'invention concerne un dispositif d'appareil électroménager (14), en particulier un dispositif de plaque de cuisson, ayant une unité opérationnelle d'appareil ménager (16). Afin de fournir un dispositif d'appareil ménager générique (14) ayant des caractéristiques améliorées en termes de commodité, l'invention propose que l'unité opérationnelle d'appareil ménager (16) comprenne une unité de communication (18) qui est fournie pour communiquer avec au moins une unité multimédia externe (22), au moins une consigne opérationnelle étant apte à être émise de l'unité opérationnelle d'appareil ménager (16) à l'unité multimédia (22) au moyen de l'unité de communication (18).
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