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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2003
Seppo Reino Keronen, Eastwood, AU;
Sue-ken Yap, Lane Cove, AU;
Philip Keith Robertson, Middle Cove, AU;
Seppo Reino Keronen, Eastwood, AU;
Sue-Ken Yap, Lane Cove, AU;
Philip Keith Robertson, Middle Cove, AU;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A user programmable smart card interface system is disclosed having a smart card () and a reader/writer () which is able to read data from, and write data into, an electronic memory () carried by the card. A user terminal () having processing capacity can be used by a user to write customised data into the electronic memory (). The user is then able to utilise his own data to control a data controlled equipment () as the user desires. A storage apparatus () for smart cards and smart cards () with a tactile operating surface arc also disclosed.