ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,525, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to MIELE & CIE. KG (Guetersloh, Germany).

"Method for operating a cooking appliance, and cooking appliance" was invented by Helge Nelson (Warendorf, Germany), Timo Bangrazi (Muenster, Germany) and Volker Backherms (Osnabrueck, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a cooking appliance having at least one cooking chamber for preparing food includes detecting high-frequency data during a cooking process using at least one high-frequency measuring system. The method further includes deriving at least one cooking parameter characterizing the food from the high-frequency data usi...