Auto Oven: A Wirelessly Controlled Kitchen Appliance (Example project from AY2014-5)

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Topic:

by Brandon Wang (EE, BME), Jessica Ju (EE, Psych), and Candy Tsai (EE) [Team #7]
Mentor: Chin C. Lee

Goal Statement

  • Wiressly control an oven over long distances
  • Design a user-friendly appĀ 
  • Send notifications and indicate the current temperature in the oven

Innovation

  • Oven with digital controls that can be changed remotely
  • Connectivity to the InternetĀ 
  • Multiple user controllers, from smartphones, tablets, and manual control
  • Intuitive user interface

Design

  • Digital oven interface - utilizes oven capable of digitally monitoring temperature and time
  • Wireless Remote: connect to smartphone or tablet to the Internet via a Raspberry Pi
  • Software: controls oven temperature and timer using a Raspberry Pi, send notifications and reduce temperature