Wireless computer peripheral interface with the capability of identification
US6959349B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/35
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention includes a housing for carrying the components or circuits. The housing include a first part that is located in the slot when the present invention is inserted into the computer. The second part of the housing extends outside the slot of the computer. A wireless transmission module is set in the second part for transmitting the signal. A SIM is set also in the second part of the housing. A hot swapping protector is located in the first part of the housing and electrically coupled to the SIM for protection. A card reader is connected to the hot swapping protector and a power control module is connected to the card reader, the hot swapping protector for providing the power.
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