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Identification card and access control device

US5592408A · kind A · utility

54Cited by
3References
21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 3, 1994
Grant dateJan 7, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K19/077
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic identification device includes a header piece with stored memory and terminals for interfacing with an electronic port of a reader device, with encoded data programmed into the memory. An identification card, identifying the holder, is attached to the electronic header piece and bears printed information relating to and identifying the intended holder.

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