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Contact-free integrated circuit having automatic frame identification means

US7506820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2004
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K19/0723
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A contactless integrated circuit includes means for sending/receiving data by inductive coupling, means for providing a communication according to at least two determined protocols, and means for automatically switching into a communication mode conforming to one or other of the protocols depending on the profile of a start of frame received at the beginning of a communication.

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