US Patent Issued to Altria Client Services on Nov. 4 for "Steady state resistance estimation for overheating protection of a nicotine e-vaping device" (Virginia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,062, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Altria Client Services LLC (Richmond, Va.).

"Steady state resistance estimation for overheating protection of a nicotine e-vaping device" was invented by Robert C. Lacovara (Richmond, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various example embodiments relate to a nicotine electronic vaping device, system, method, and/or non-transitory computer readable medium for protecting a nicotine electronic vaping device from overheating based on a steady state resistance prediction. The nicotine electronic vaping device includes a reservoir containing a nicotine pre-vapor formulation, a heating element configure...