US Patent Issued to Japan Tobacco on April 15 for "Aerosol generating device, method of controlling aerosol generating device, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,307, issued on April 15, was assigned to Japan Tobacco Inc (Tokyo).

"Aerosol generating device, method of controlling aerosol generating device, and program" was invented by Takuma Nakano (Tokyo), Manabu Yamada (Tokyo) and Hajime Fujita (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An is an aerosol generating device which is capable of generating an aerosol at an appropriate timing includes: a power source which supplies power in order to atomize an aerosol source and/or heat a flavor source; a sensor which outputs a measurement value for controlling the power supplied; and a controller which controls the power supplied on the basis of the me...