18723680. AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME (KT&G CORPORATION)
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME
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Yonghwan Kim of Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do KR
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18723680 titled 'AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME
Original Abstract Submitted
An aerosol generating device and a system including the same are provided. The aerosol generating device includes: a heater configured to heat an aerosol generating substance; a communication interface to perform communication with an external device; and a controller, wherein the controller is configured to: in a state where a communication link is established with the external device through the communication interface, check whether authentication for a user is completed; based on the authentication not being completed, restrict use of at least one function including a heating function that supplies power to the heater; and based on the authentication being completed, release a restriction on the use of the at least one function.