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Integrated smart card reader and computer input/output IC system

US6402032B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 1999
Grant dateJun 11, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/0013
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system that integrates the function of a computer input/output integrated circuit (IC) and a smart card reader. The integrated system includes a computer input/output IC and a reading device. The system is capable of eliminating interface problems resulting from non-standardized hardware in addition to a reduction in production cost and an improvement in working stability.

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