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Device for securing a capacitive keypad and corresponding terminal

US9336415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2014
Grant dateMay 10, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/83
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A securing device is provided for securing a capacitive keypad of an electronic payment terminal having at least one processor for managing keys of the capacitive keypad. The securing device is configured for communicating with the processor and includes a driving module for driving at least one simulation element for simulating at least one keystroke on the capacitive keypad. The driving module includes a receiver for receiving at least one simulation command randomly transmitted by the processor.

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