US Patent Issued to Philip Morris Products on Feb. 18 for "Aerosol-generating device and system comprising a dynamic near-field communication module" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,225,946, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland).

"Aerosol-generating device and system comprising a dynamic near-field communication module" was invented by Yannick Butin (Marin-Epagnier, Switzerland) and Raphael Holzherr (Fontainemelon, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol-generating device is provided, including: a near-field communication device configured to communicate with an external device, the near-field communication device being configured to store a message including a list of records, the list including a first record associated with a first operation to be ex...