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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2021
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Felix Fernando, Old Basing, GB;
Stephane Antony Hedarchet, Pully, CH;
Noori Moyad Brifcani, Neuchatel, CH;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
A method for supplying products for electrically operated smoking systems is provided, including: delivering to a remote user device from a central server over a network connection order option information associated with a vending machine; receiving an order from the remote user device, the order including an indication of a product available from the vending machine, and user identification information; retrieving registered user information, including user authentication information associated with user identification information; receiving user authentication information from a user; and if the received user authentication information matches the retrieved user authentication information, delivering the product to the user at the vending machine.