Global Patent Index - EP 4135542 A1

EP 4135542 A1 20230222 - METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING USE OF A CARTRIDGE WITH AN AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE, AND ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT AND SYSTEM

Title (en)

METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING USE OF A CARTRIDGE WITH AN AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE, AND ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT AND SYSTEM

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR AUTHENTIFIZIERUNG DER VERWENDUNG EINER KARTUSCHE MIT EINER AEROSOLERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG SOWIE ZUGEHÖRIGES COMPUTERPROGRAMMPRODUKT UND SYSTEM

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ POUR AUTHENTIFIER L'UTILISATION D'UNE CARTOUCHE AVEC UN DISPOSITIF DE GÉNÉRATION D'AÉROSOL, ET PRODUIT PROGRAMME D'ORDINATEUR ET SYSTÈME ASSOCIÉS

Publication

EP 4135542 A1 20230222 (EN)

Application

EP 21717113 A 20210413

Priority

  • EP 20169352 A 20200414
  • EP 2021059581 W 20210413

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021209461A1] The present invention concerns a method (100) for authenticating use of a cartridge with an aerosol generation device comprising a control unit configured to adjust its operation according to operational settings upon receiving a control command; the method (100) comprising the following steps: - associating (110) a cartridge unique identifier with a purchasing user identifier to form purchase information; - storing (120) the purchase information in a distant server; - comparing (140) the purchase information with a request for using, wherein the request for using comprises a cartridge unique identifier and a consuming user identifier; - based on said comparison, generating (145) a control command to control the operation of the aerosol generation device according to this control command.

IPC 8 full level

A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A24F 40/65 (2020.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/35 (2013.01); G16H 20/13 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); H04W 12/00 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 12/084 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A24F 40/65 (2020.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/35 (2013.01); G16H 20/13 (2017.12); G16H 40/63 (2017.12); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/084 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2021209461A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2021209461 A1 20211021; EP 4135542 A1 20230222; JP 2023521856 A 20230525

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2021059581 W 20210413; EP 21717113 A 20210413; JP 2022562385 A 20210413