US Patent Issued to JT International on July 28 for "Electronic cigarette with a sensor integrated into a display unit" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,622, issued on July 28, was assigned to JT International SA (Geneva).

"Electronic cigarette with a sensor integrated into a display unit" was invented by Karima Lakraa (Lausanne, Switzerland) and Joao Seco (Geneva).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic cigarette includes an external housing and display unit configured to receive user input and display operational status of the electronic cigarette. The external housing includes an aperture for receiving the display unit. A sensor is integrated into the display unit to detect user characteristics. A controller of the electronic cigarette is configured to retrieve information fro...