ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,879, issued on May 19, was assigned to KT&G Corp. (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Aerosol generating device and aerosol generating method for performing multicalibration on temperature value measured by temperature sensor" was invented by Yong Hwan Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Sung Wook Yoon (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seung Won Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seok Su Jang (Daejeon, South Korea) and Dae Nam Han (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol generating device may include: a heater configured to apply heat to an aerosol generating substrate; a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of the heat...