Microwave oven system receiving information through the internet and operating in accordance with the received information, microwave oven, relay apparatus, information processing apparatus, host computer and computer readable recording medium recording home page information

摘要

A microwave oven (1), a relay box (3) communicating with the microwave oven and a personal computer (2) communicating with the relay box are provided in private. The personal computer (2) is connected to a host computer (4) storing home page information, through the public Internet (5). A home page storing unit (421) of the host computer (4) stores, corresponding to each of a plurality of cooking recipes, recipe data directly recognized by microwave oven (1) including heating control data for heating and cooking the cooking recipe by the microwave oven (1), a button to be operated for transferring the recipe data through the Internet (5) to personal computer (2) and image display data for displaying information related to the cooking recipe as a home page image display. Therefore, in accordance with the heating control data downloaded and supplied to personal computer (2), microwave oven (1) is controlled to heat and cook the desired cooking recipe.