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Transparent credit card processing

US7575153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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37Claims
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Filing dateNov 18, 2004
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F19/201
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to detecting transparent and/or translucent cards. In one embodiment, a method for detecting a transparent and/or translucent card includes using a light emitter and a light detector. In aspects of the invention, the information concerning detection of the transparent and or translucent card is received at a microprocessor that enables the fabrication or the processing of the transparent and/or translucent card.

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