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Smart card customizing system

US6786418B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2001
Grant dateSep 7, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/355
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for customizing smart cards wherein data must be registered so as to be adapted to the use for which they are designed. Each customizing machine having several customizing stations is connected to a computer equipped with a multi-port card by a serial type computer connection of the multi-port card, which transmits cryptographic data of peripheral devices. The customizing data is supplied by a control device via a communication bus. The invention is applicable to microprocessor cards.

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