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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2018
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Marie Farine, Sugiez, CH;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
A method of controlling a heater in an aerosol-generating device is provided, the device including: a heater including a heating element configured to heat an aerosol-forming substrate, and a power source configured to provide power to the heating element; and the method including the steps of: controlling power provided to the heating element such that in a first phase, power is provided to increase a temperature of the heating element from an initial temperature to a first temperature, and in a second phase, power is provided to decrease the temperature of the heating element below the first temperature to a second temperature, the power being provided to the heating element during the first phase is increased at least once during a duration of the first phase, and aerosol is produced during the second phase.