Tamper-activated authenticable security device
US11281954B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB42D25/328
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A security device and a method for verifying such a security device are disclosed. The security device has at least two security features. At least one of the security features is a tamper-evident security feature, which is configured to alter irreversibly upon mechanical tampering with the security device. At least one other of the security features is a robust security feature, which is robust against tampering with the security device. The at least two security features can be extracted from at least one image of the security device with a programmable device having a camera at least in an intact state of the security device.
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