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Proximity payment device with active switch

US8490880B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2010
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4913
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An identification token includes a body and an RFID IC embedded in the body. An antenna is also embedded in the body and is coupled to the RFID IC. A control integrated circuit (CIC) is embedded in the body and coupled to the antenna. A sensor is embedded in the body and is coupled to the CIC. The sensor is actuatable by a user of the identification token.

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