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7621452 Electronic apparatus  
An electronic apparatus is capable of minimizing the increase in the capacity of a non-volatile memory provided in the wireless tag and of minimizing the increase in the time required for reading...
7614566 Smart cards and smart card systems supporting multiple interfaces  
A smart card includes a first interface configured to perform a first type interfacing operation with a host using a plurality of contact pads defined by a contact type smart card protocol, a...
7611056 IC card connector  
When inserting a MEMORY STICK MS, the tip portion of the MEMORY STICK MS rotates and detrudes the contact pressing plate, so that contact portions of contact terminals 14 ai for a SD card SD are...
7607587 Card device  
A card device includes a card casing accommodating a circuit board. The card device is capable of being inserted into and pulled out from a card slot in an apparatus in which the card device is to...
7607585 Integrated circuit device with multiple communication modes and operating method thereof  
An integrated circuit device having multiple communication modes is provided. The integrated circuit device includes a transceiver coupled to first and second data lines. The integrated circuit...
7607221 Method of making an electronic device housing  
An apparatus and methods are provided for housing an electronic device. In one implementation, a method of housing an electronic device includes positioning an electronic device on a base,...
7597260 Memory card  
A memory card having a main body with a memory chip module including a memory chip mounted thereon on a board is installed in a memory card main body. The memory card includes a plurality of...
7597259 SIM reader/writer and cellular phone  
A SIM reader/writer 1 can be removably loaded with a SIM 2 . The SIM reader/writer 1 has a case 1 a , a controlling IC chip 3 placed in the case 1 a , a USB/ISO7816 conversion IC chip 10...
7579954 System and method of shielding objects utilizing RFID technology  
A system is generally provided with at least one shielding body that is shaped and sized to envelop one or more objects that use RFID technology. A metal-impregnated ink is engaged with at least a...
7578449 Index card for recording medium casing and recording medium casing  
An index card for mounting on a casing for accommodating a recording medium includes a contact type or non-contact type IC for storing information or for processing signals.
7562829 Multi-mode integrated circuit devices including mode detection and methods of operating the same  
Multi-mode integrated circuit devices on an integrated circuit substrate include a controller configured to operate in a first mode compliant with the International Standard Organization (ISO)...
7562828 Radio communication device, radio communication method and non-contact IC card reader/writer device  
A radio communication device of an example of the present invention is one capable of communicating a plurality kinds of radio communicating media having different resonant frequencies comprises a...
7559470 Positioning controlling apparatus, positioning control method, program for making computer execute this method, image forming apparatus, and recording medium  
A positioning controlling apparatus includes: a current speed calculator that calculates a current speed of a conveyor belt from a detected moving distance; a position determining unit that...
7559469 Chip card of reduced size with backward compatibility and adapter for a reduced size chip card  
To achieve backward compatibility for smaller chip cards, in particular to legacy card readers/writers or legacy mobile terminals, according to the present invention a smaller chip card comprises a...
7552872 Reader/writer, optical transceiver module, and cable system  
A reader/writer is provided which is capable of speedily recognizing a correspondence between one end and the other end of a fiber-optic cable when a plurality of fiber-optic cables is laid. The...
7552865 System and method for deep interaction modeling for fraud detection  
The use of a variety of plastic cards to carry out monetary transactions is on the increase. It is important to ensure that such transactions are authenticated, authorized, and accounted in a best...
7549593 Semiconductor device  
A semiconductor device includes external interface terminals and processing circuits, and it is fed with an operating power source when detachably set in a host equipment. Power source feeding...
7549580 Card and host device  
A host device is configured to read and write information from and into a card and to supply a supply voltage that belongs to a first voltage range or a second voltage range which is lower than the...
7547234 Memory card electrical contact structure  
A small, flat rectangularly shaped electronic circuit card, such as one containing non-volatile memory, has a row of contacts mounted on bottom surfaces of a row of recesses extending along a short...
7527199 Method and system for protecting privacy of signature on mail ballot utilizing optical shutter  
Methods and systems that protect the privacy of signatures on envelopes containing ballots sent through the mail are provided. The envelope for returning ballots by mail includes an electronic...
7519756 Method and apparatus for controlling connections of PC cards and a passive-card-adapting card used for connecting one of the PC cards to the apparatus  
A PC card control apparatus includes a PC card connector, a card detector and an interconnection switching circuit. The PC card connector is configured to provide connections for connecting one of...
7513437 Security marking and security mark  
The application discloses a security mark consisting of a plurality of layers, of which the cover layers are highly conductive films and the layers of the card core are films of varying...
7506821 Adapter for contact and contactless smart cards  
A portable adapter for using a contact smart card with a contactless smart card reader and a contactless smart card with a contact smart card reader. The adaptor is provided with a casing that is...
7506810 Card detection  
A card reader reads data stored on a card. A contact signal is produced whose state is indicative of the presence or absence of electrical contact between the card and the card reader. A high state...
7503507 Wireless IC tag and manufacturing method of the same  
A compact wireless IC tag incorporating a pressure sensor in an IC chip. The IC chip of the wireless IC tag has SOI structure comprising a silicon sheet layer, a silicon device layer which is...
7500611 Vertical mount smart card reader assembly  
According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a card reader for mounting onto a printed circuit board and for selectively receiving a data card therein is provided. The card reader includes a...
7495926 Interface module for electronic devices  
An interface module in a nonplanar form. The interface module includes an electronic device card, such as a SIM or memory card, in a cross-sectional shape that may be, for example, substantially a...
7494049 Shutter mechanism of automated-teller machine  
A shutter mechanism of an automated-teller machine according to the present invention comprises a main body including a frame, a shutter slidably coupled to a front side of the frame, a first...
7487921 Reader/writer and communication method thereof  
A reader/writer is provided. The reader/writer performing radio communication with a radio communication terminal in close proximity thereto, includes: an antenna which transmits a carrier wave of...
7475818 Combined battery and smart card  
An apparatus for seating within a battery compartment and a smart card compartment of a device, including a battery component and a smart card component. The battery component is coupled to the...
7461792 Fixture of memory card base  
A fixture of a memory card base includes an inverted ā€œSā€ or ā€œSā€ shaped slot on a cover panel of a memory card base, a den in the shape of an acute triangle disposed at a back-and-forth...
7451929 Methods and apparatus for monitoring electrical contacts  
Methods and apparatus for monitoring electrical contacts comprising measuring a first voltage across a connection between a device and a base, charging a power source in the device, measuring a...
7428992 Secure device and system for issuing IC cards  
A secure device capable of reducing influences by interruptions of communication with an external device and allowing a user to install a desired application program speedily and safely. Command...
7427034 Information processing apparatus and loop antenna  
An information processing apparatus for use in a transmitting or receiving operation by a non-contact type IC card function and a reader/writer function includes a loop antenna having a feeding...
7427026 Memory card adapter for connecting a miniature card to a standard card connector, along with a method of fabricating same  
An adapter, along with a method of fabricating the adapter, for a memory card connector to enable a miniature memory card to be inserted into a larger, standard memory card connector. A two-part...
7422461 Integrated circuit card holder  
A holder for an integrated circuit card, such as a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, has a laterally extending non-conductive base. A pair of opposed abutments extend above the base. A first...
7416132 Memory card with and without enclosure  
The present invention, roughly described, pertains to a small memory card that includes features which allow the memory card to be more easily handled by a user. In various embodiments, the memory...
7413129 USB device with secondary USB on-the-go function  
A USB device includes first and second communications ports and a processor operable for configuring the first communications port for connecting to a USB host and configuring the second...
7392946 Mobile radio terminal having a multiple form factor memory card reader  
Disclosed is a media device (e.g., a memory card) reader configured to physically accept and electronically interface with plural form factor media devices. The media device reader may be part of...
7389936 Card housing device  
A card housing device of flat construction is disclosed. The device allows for the complete insertion of a card through a narrow housing opening which may be sealed by a seal. The seal includes a...
7389924 Electronic card connector  
An electronic card connector including a plastic main body having a carrier board section. An electronic card receiving region is defined between two electronic card receiving channels. An entrance...
7385827 Contacting unit for a card-type carrier element in electronic component groups  
The invention relates to a contacting unit for a card-type carrier element in electronic component groups with a housing, the contact unit including a bonding pad on one end face, a slot-like...
7383992 Memory card with host interface and including internal interface for receiving micro-size memory cards  
The invention is directed to a device that functions as an adaptor for a micro-memory card. The device includes a port to receive the micro-memory card and an internal interface within the port...
7380713 Positive evidence-of-use feature for portable storage devices  
The invention is directed to a positive evidence-of-use feature for portable storage devices. A system in accordance with an embodiment includes: a movable outer sleeve for surrounding a portion of...
7377432 Interface converting apparatus  
An interface converting apparatus that converts signals between a Secure Digital (SD) card and a Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro). The apparatus comprises a SD memory card interface, a MS Pro memory card...
7374088 Portable reader  
A portable reader is arranged to read a card. The card is provided with a set of contact areas. The reader is provided with a connector. The connector is provided with a set of contact pads. The...
7367513 Intelligent computer cabling  
The present invention provides a data transfer system apparatus that automatically loads the necessary drivers and code through two interface elements to facilitate the transfer of electronic data...
7367512 Chip card  
A chip card with a flexible card body and electrical components arranged in the card body with at least some of the electrical components being arranged in a casing. The card body has a recess...
7367503 Universal non-volatile memory card used with various different standard cards containing a memory controller  
A mother/daughter card non-volatile memory system includes a daughter card containing the memory and a mother card containing the memory controller and host interface circuits. The daughter memory...
7364076 Card reader  
A card reader is provided with a card locking device preventing a card shaped medium from pulling out for illegal taking-out The card locking device includes a lock member which is turnably...