18565346. AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF (KT&G CORPORATION)
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
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Inventor(s)
Yong Hwan Kim of Gyeonggi-do KR
Young Bum Kwon of Gyeonggi-do KR
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18565346 titled 'AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
Original Abstract Submitted
An aerosol generating device includes a heater configured to heat a cigarette, a sensor unit configured to sense a parameter related to an operation of the heater, and a microcontroller unit configured to initialize the sensor unit when a heating event of the heater is initiated, attempt to communicate with the initialized sensor unit and determine whether communication with the sensor unit is normal, and when the communication with the sensor unit is determined to be abnormal, reattempt communication with the sensor unit.