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SMOKING SUBSTITUTE DEVICE

Application US20260083178A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Inventors

Daniel Fard, Oliver Talbot, David Newns

Abstract

A system for managing a smoking substitute device is described. The system comprises a smoking substitute device; and a mobile device configured to have a wireless connection with the smoking substitute device; wherein the system is configured to activate a geographic lock function on the smoking substitute device thereby disabling the smoking substitute device if the smoking substitute device and/or the mobile device is determined to have a geographical location that is within one or more predetermined geographical areas.

CPC Classifications

A24F 40/53 H04L 67/12 H04L 67/306 H04W 4/021 A24F 40/10 A24F 40/49

Filing Date

2025-09-19

Application No.

19334664