ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,351, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to N2B Ltd. (Limassol, Cyprus).

"Smoking capsule with high emissivity portion" was invented by Yossef Raichman (Limassol, Cyprus).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods are provided for use with a smoking device that includes an infrared temperature sensor. A capsule includes a smoking material containing one or more active agents. A metallic foil is disposed around at least a portion of the smoking material, the metallic foil being configured to vaporize one or more of the active agents from within the smoking material, by the metallic foil being heated by the smoking device via resi...