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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2005
Benson Chan, Vestal, NY (US);
How T. Lin, Vestal, NY (US);
Voya R. Markovich, Endwell, NY (US);
Ronald V. Smith, Friendsville, PA (US);
Benson Chan, Vestal, NY (US);
How T. Lin, Vestal, NY (US);
Voya R. Markovich, Endwell, NY (US);
Ronald V. Smith, Friendsville, PA (US);
Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc., Endicott, NY (US);
Abstract
An electronic card assembly is provided which includes a protective housing having a movable card therein. The card, in one example one having a magnetic stripe, has its information erased when being inserted into the housing and re-written back onto its information portion (magnetic stripe) during card withdrawal, provided appropriate human information (e.g., from a fingerprint) is received by the assembly's reader component.