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Methods and devices for communication of data between electronic vaping device and external device

US11290182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2018
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/8206
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An embodiment of an electronic vaping device includes: a memory; a light emitting device configured to optically transmit information associated with the electronic vaping device to an external device; and processing circuitry coupled to the memory and the light emitting device. The processing circuitry may be configured to: collect the information associated with the electronic vaping device; store the information in the memory; detect a triggering event; and initiate optical transmission of the information by the light emitting device in response to detecting the triggering event.

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