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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Jens Jansen, Oberägeri, CH;
Thomas Tarantino, Laufen, DE;
Ralph Krysiak, Markt-Schwaben, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for either or both initializing and personalizing a portable data carrier having an electronic circuit, a data transmission device and a switching device. The method is characterized in that either or both before the initialization and personalization is carried out a bridging of the switching device is formed and after either or both the initialization and personalization has been carried out the bridging is eliminated.