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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. 21, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jean-Louis Sarradin, Fontenay en Parisis, FR;
Assignee:
Sagem SA, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 5/00 ;
Abstract
A chip-card payment terminal is capable of being connected both to a base station of a mobile telephony network and to a base station of a private telephony network. A transmission mode selection means provide for preference being given to transmission with the private telephony network because the price scale of these communications is lower.