REFILLING DEVICE AND METHOD

Abstract: a refilling device for an article of an aerosol provision system comprises a communications interface and control circuitry. the control circuitry is configured to receive a request to locate a lost aerosol provision system, determine an identifier for the lost aerosol provision system, broadcast, via the communications interface, an identification request, receive, from one or more aerosol provision systems via the communications interface, a response comprising an identifier for the aerosol provision system, and determine, by comparing the received identifiers to the identifier for the lost aerosol provision system, whether the lost aerosol provision system is within a broadcast range of the refilling device.

Inventor(s): Nejat ERGUVEN, Matthew HODGSON

CPC Classification: A24F15/015 (SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES (inhaling appliances for medical purposes, shaped like cigars, cigarettes or pipes ))

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