Usage control of electronic cigarette

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9155337-B2
Application number	US-201314063592-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Oct 25, 2013
Priority date	Oct 25, 2013
Publication date	Oct 13, 2015
Grant date	Oct 13, 2015

Abstract

An electronic cigarette includes a housing, an atomizer disposed in the housing, and a control circuit disposed in the housing and configured to control operation of the atomizer based on time data regarding a current time.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An electronic cigarette comprising:
a housing;
an atomizer disposed in the housing;
a transceiver disposed in the housing and configured to receive a control signal, wherein the transceiver is configured to establish a wireless communication connection with a plurality of devices and to communicate with the plurality of devices while maintaining the wireless communication connection; and
a control circuit disposed in the housing and coupled to the tran…

Assignees

• Elwha Llc

Inventors

• Duncan William D
• Hyde Roderick A
• Kare Jordin T
• Petroski Robert C
• Wood Jr Lowell L

Classifications

• A24F40/53 Primary

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A24F47/008

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A24F47/004 Primary

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A24F40/65

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• A24F40/40

  Human Necessities · mapped topic