US Patent Issued to ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES on July 29 for "Heating engine control algorithm for non-nicotine e-vapor device" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,637, issued on July 29, was assigned to ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC (Richmond, Va.).

"Heating engine control algorithm for non-nicotine e-vapor device" was invented by Niall Gallagher (Cambridge, Great Britain), William Wykeham (Richmond, Va.), Raymond W. Lau (Glen Allen, Va.), Eric Hawes (Midlothian, Va.), Terry Bache (Richmond, Va.), Rangaraj S. Sundar (Midlothian, Va.) and Jarrett Keen (Richmond, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling a heater of a device including a removable container that stores a material includes detecting, from the removable container, power information indicating a first operating point a...