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7401733 Thin smart card  
The present invention discloses systems and methods for a smart card including: a first card having a device; and a second card having an aperture that is configured to allow a device to be...
7398926 Apparatus and method for programming an RFID transponder using a constrained field  
An RFID transponder programming device uses a strip transmission line to generate a constrained electromagnetic field for programming RFID transponders is featured. The programmer minimizes...
7395093 Noncontact recording medium reader/writer  
The object of the invention is to provide a noncontact IC card reader/writer integrated with an antenna that does not require the limitation of an installation location and the adjustment of a...
7392952 Gift card assembly  
A gift card system includes a gift card imprinted with indicia identifying the issuer, an adhesively coated security label permanently adhered to the card and imprinted on one surface with the...
7392947 Noncontact tag, control method therefor and noncontact ID identification system  
The present invention is to provide a noncontact tag, comprising: a clock extraction unit for extracting a clock from a received carrier wave; a demodulation unit for outputting a demodulated...
7384003 Apparatus and methods for preventing engagement of stacked embossed cards  
An apparatus and methods for preventing engagement of stacked embossed cards is disclosed. The methods include the steps of embossing a sheet of cards in at least two unique embossment patterns,...
7383989 Foldable transaction card systems  
Transaction cards having one or more folds therein to provide compact and easily stored transaction cards are provided. Moreover, foldable transaction cards are provided having one or more holes or...
7380710 Payment card preloaded with unique numbers  
A conventional looking payment card comprises a plastic card with a legacy card reader compatible magnetic stripe for dynamic user account data. Internal to the plastic card, and behind the...
7377433 Method and apparatus for authenticating a magnetic fingerprint signal using compressive amplification  
A system for verifying the authenticity of data contained in a magnetic medium using the remanent noise characteristics of the magnetic medium. In one embodiment, the invention includes a sensing...
7374105 RFID tag with improved range  
An RFID tag having an rfid integrated circuit and an antenna is combined with a first passive antenna circuit to provide an extended operating range. The first passive antenna circuit has a first...
7370811 System and method for redeeming rewards and incentives  
Transaction card comprising a substrate having a front face and a back face, a first magnetic stripe for storing data associated with a credit account, the first magnetic stripe being located along...
7367504 Transaction card assemblies and methods  
Transaction card assemblies, systems and methods of making are provided. One such assembly includes a card carrier having a card integrally formed within. The card peripherally engages the card...
7360710 Stored-value card with chamber  
A stored-value card includes a first housing member, a second housing member, and an account identifier. The first housing member defines a chamber, and the second housing member defines a cavity....
7347378 Method, device systems and computer programs for producing and tracing printed documents with a determinate identifier  
In a method and system for production of a printed document with a unique identifier, the data medium for the unique identifier is applied on a recording medium, the data medium being capable of...
7347370 Self-aligning magnetic read head incorporating lift-up detection  
Magnetic reading head assemblies are described that enable the alignment of a magnetic reading head to a track of magnetic information on a data card. In addition, embodiments of the present...
7341180 Card settlement system  
A user purchases a card on which an identification number is printed and masked, calls a line for registration by the user's mobile telephone terminal in advance, inputs the identification number,...
7340540 Memory card with contacts, device connector, and a connector covering mechanism  
Enclosed re-programmable non-volatile memory cards include at least two sets of electrical contacts to which the internal memory is connected. The two sets of contacts have different patterns,...
7334734 Non-contact IC module  
An accessed object having a non-contact IC module including a semiconductor device and a module-side antenna formed extending over two sides of an accessed object, wherein the module-side antenna...
7334732 Universal credit card apparatus and method  
The apparatus and method described herein provides for creating multiple spatial patterns, such as magnetic patterns on credit cards. The invention includes storage of information from which...
7325727 Personal account protection system  
A security system for a transaction card having a magnetized strip, protection icon, account number, name, and expiration date displayed visually on an external portion of the card is provided. The...
7322522 Identification function paper and identification card  
The present invention provides identification functional paper which allows secure measurement of a change in signal caused by a magnetic material and excels in waveform reproducibility when...
7320433 Marker for coded electronic article identification system  
A coded marker in a magnetomechanical resonant electronic article identification system, includes a plurality of ductile magnetostrictive elements or strips based on an amorphous magnetic alloy...
7316351 Marking a deposit item  
In order to identify an item, on which a return deposit can be imposed, an element, which can at least be read in the radio frequency range and/or optionally one which can be switched or activated,...
7312708 RF tag recycling system and RF tag collecting apparatus  
The RF tag recycling system for recycling RF tags containing information on goods to which the RF tags are attached includes data storage mediums which are portable by consumers and issued by...
7310692 Memory card with integral covered second device connector for use with computing devices without a memory card slot  
Enclosed re-programmable non-volatile memory cards include at least two sets of electrical contacts to which the internal memory is connected. The two sets of contacts have different patterns,...
7309012 Secure magnetic stripe reader for handheld computing and method of using same  
A secure magnetic stripe card stripe reader (MSR) module and software system capable of encrypting the magnetic stripe data to CISP standards for use in point of sale (POS) and other applications...
7293704 Keycard for automating transaction requests  
Systems and methods of using a keycard for automating transaction requests are disclosed. Methods may comprise receiving a request for a product identification number that is associated with a...
7290714 Stored-value card with light  
A stored-value card includes a housing and a light circuit. The housing defines a first primary panel and a second primary panel spaced from the first primary panel. The first primary panel defines...
7290713 Stored-value card with sound and light  
A stored-value card includes an electrical assembly, a housing, and decorative indicia. The electrical assembly stores an audio file and includes at least one light and a speaker. The housing...
7290709 Information card system  
A data distribution system ( 10 ) including an information card ( 12 ) to work with a reader ( 14, 72 ). The information card ( 12 ) includes visible indicia ( 20 ) on its front, stripe zones ( 34...
7287687 System and method for regulating alcohol consumption  
A system and method for regulating alcohol consumption includes an ID tag having a unique ID for a person. When a person desires to purchase an alcoholic beverage, the ID tag is scanned or read by...
7284708 Card with rewriteable display  
A transaction card is formed of an electrically-alterable display material. The display may be altered by the application of an external field, without requiring any circuiting on the card. The...
7278570 Financial presentation instruments with integrated holder and methods for use  
The present invention provides improved apparatus, methods, and systems for displaying and packaging financial presentation instruments, particularly stored value, gift, or other pre-paid debit...
7267267 System and method for providing signal compatibility  
The present disclosure provides methods and systems for transforming characters stored in a fixed format into an alternate format or template with which the fixed format would otherwise be...
7267266 Security system  
In accordance with the present invention, an apparatus is provided wherein a device is disabled if the device is located more then a predetermined distance away from the owner. Accordingly, a lost...
7246752 Magnetic stripe card with dynamic numbers  
A magnetic stripe card includes a magnetic stripe, a plurality of magnetic write heads, and data circuitry. The magnetic stripe stores magnetic fields indicative of a dynamic number. The plurality...
7245401 Device and method for recording additional information on printing medium, and image forming apparatus  
A secrecy management information recording device has an information input section which inputs image information printed by a printer and secrecy management information corresponding to the image...
7233249 Multi-bit encoded glass-coated microwire and articles composed thereof  
A glass-coated amorphous metallic microwire is encoded with multi-bit digital information. Encoding is achieved magnetically, optically or through a combination of magnetic and optical encoding...
7225994 Financial transaction card with sound recording  
A distinctive recorded sound is generated when a credit card or other financial transaction card is used at a point of sale (POS) terminal. As is common, the POS terminal includes a card reader...
7219835 Card assembly with vertical magnetic stripe  
A card assembly comprising a display portion and a transaction card is provided. The display portion comprises a substantially planar substrate. The transaction card comprises a substantially...
7216805 Methods and apparatus for counting and positioning using resonant tags  
Methods and apparatus for counting or measuring the relative positions of a number of resonant tag elements in proximity to each other. By measuring the resonant frequency of a given set of tags...
7213769 Smart card  
A smart card having a support element, at least one electrically conductive contact-making element in a surface area of the support element, and at least one electrical circuit, which is on and/or...
7213749 Interactive multimedia smart affinity card  
A multimedia card, including, a multimedia portion, a multimedia card holder portion, and a multimedia cover portion, and wherein the multimedia cover portion and the multimedia card holder portion...
7201324 Data storage device, apparatus and method for using same  
Data storage device for use as a portable card, magnetically encodeable card, or magnetic credit card, including a substrate having at least one surface. A high density, magnetically coercive...
7198196 Stored-value card with magnet  
A stored-value card assembly comprises a stored-value card and a magnetic sheet. The stored-value card defines a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The first surface...
7192628 Magnetically interactive substrates  
A substrate is printed with areas of magnetizable ink. The magnetizable ink is compressed into the surface of the substrate, and overprinted to hide it. Suitable inks for the purpose are disclosed....
7191952 Selectable multi-purpose card  
A selectable, multi-purpose card is provided. The card comprises a plurality of features stored in a memory storage device operatively mounted on the card. The plurality of card features allows the...
7188768 Printing ink, use of micro-wires as antennas in security documents, method for producing a security document and methods for authentication of security documents  
The present invention relates to a printing ink comprising at least one film forming binder and plurality of at least one type of electrically conductive micro-wires wherein the mean length of said...
7188762 Secure card package for transaction cards and method of activating the same  
A secure card package which includes an inactive transaction card that includes an edge. The secure card package also includes a security piece that includes an edge. The security piece and the...
RE39490 Security device having multiple security features and method of making same  
A security device having multiple security features is used with an item, such as a secure document, ticket, label or tag, to authenticate the item and/or encode data pertaining to the item. One...
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