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Security document comprising a near-field communication device such as a passport

US8523079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2011
Grant dateSep 3, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42D2033/46
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A document (10) comprises a multilayer structure (18) formed by at least two layers (20, 22, 34) assembled together and a near-field communication device (24) incorporated in the thickness of the structure (18). More particularly, the device (24) is in the form of a module (26) comprising a support (28) bearing a near-field communication antenna (30) and a microcircuit (32) and the module (26) comprises an embrittlement zone (46) capable of breaking during separation of the two layers (20, 22, 34) to cause destruction of the module (26).

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