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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2022
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Louis Thomas Fuka, Austin, TX (US);
Robert John Nonnenkamp, Germantown, MD (US);
Charles Patrick Brown, Middletown, MD (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/00 (2006.01); G01N 27/02 (2006.01); G01N 27/22 (2006.01); G01N 27/04 (2006.01); G06Q 20/04 (2012.01); G06Q 20/22 (2012.01); H01L 27/02 (2006.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/57 (2013.01); G01N 27/028 (2013.01); G01N 27/045 (2013.01); G01N 27/228 (2013.01); G06Q 20/04 (2013.01); G06Q 20/22 (2013.01); H01L 27/02 (2013.01); H05K 1/0275 (2013.01);
Abstract
Integrated circuit package (ICP) with: (i) stored information pertaining to an amount and/or value of precious material present in the ICP; and (ii) sensor for detecting an amount of precious material present in the ICP. In some embodiments the ICP is embedded in a smart card for use with a smart card reader system that can communicate data to and/or from the ICP.