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Hybrid transaction card package assembly

US7607574B2 · kind B2 · utility

51Cited by

56References

23Claims

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Assignee

Blackhawk Network, Inc. · US

Inventors

Donald Kingsborough · Danville, US
Talbott Roche · Belvedere, US
Amie Petersen · Livermore, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 28, 2006
Grant date	Oct 27, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 18, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07F7/0866
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transaction card package assembly comprising a transaction card and a card holder, wherein the package assembly further comprises at least three unique identifiers thereon such that the transaction card may be activated at a point of sale by either a one-step or two-step activation process.

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