ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,269, issued on July 21, was assigned to PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland).
"Controlling an aerosol-generating device using biometric information" was invented by Ricardo Cali (Mannheim, Germany) and Alexandra Sereda (Neuchatel, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system associated with an aerosol-generating device is provided, the system including: one or more biosensors configured to obtain biometric information of a user having an age; and one or more controllers configured to: analyze the biometric information obtained by the one or more biosensors to determine whether the age of the user is above or be...