| 摘要 |
The system and method for monitoring usage and status of a beverage-dispensing machine is provided. The system and method remotely monitors operating status and usage parameters of a beverage of a beverage-dispensing machine. The monitoring system includes an input port configured to be coupled to the beverage-dispensing machine, a monitoring unit connected to the input port, for receiving a monitor signal from the beverage-dispensing machine and generating an ingredient use and status signal, a memory device connected to the monitoring unit, for storing the ingredient use and status signal to generate ingredient use and status data, and a power source supplying power to the monitoring system. The method of monitoring usage of a beverage dispensed from a beverage-dispensing machine having a control unit is also provided. The method includes steps of coupling a monitoring unit the control unit, receiving a monitor signal from the control unit, generating an ingredient use and status signal, storing the ingredient use and status signal, and generating ingredient use and status data.
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