US Patent Issued to JT International on Oct. 7 for "Electronic cigarette with near field communication" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,346, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to JT International SA (Switzerland).

"Electronic cigarette with near field communication" was invented by Kyle Adair (Lisburn, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic cigarette includes an inhaler body and a removable capsule with a base, connectable to the inhaler body. The inhaler body includes a first NFC tag and the removable capsule includes a second NCF tag, the first NFC tag and the second NFC tag being configured to exchange data when the removable capsule is connected to the inhaler body. The inhaler body includes an opening for receiving the removable capsule and at lea...