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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2008
Joseph Frank Preta, Tampa, FL (US);
William Monty Simmons, Lenoir, NC (US);
Dominic Joseph Preta, Tampa, FL (US);
Isaiah Monty Simmons, Lenoir, NC (US);
Joseph Frank Preta, Tampa, FL (US);
William Monty Simmons, Lenoir, NC (US);
Dominic Joseph Preta, Tampa, FL (US);
Isaiah Monty Simmons, Lenoir, NC (US);
Other;
Abstract
The disclosed invention relates to an apparatus and method for making secured transactions. Such an apparatus may include a smart card device configured with a display for display a static or dynamic number for making a secured transaction. The display is configured to display a valid card number after the user's identify has been verified using a biometric verification process. The device may further comprise a programmable magnetic strip that is programmed with user data after the user's identify has been verified. The apparatus may further include a cloning process to allow a second device to perform secure transactions. One such second device is a smart module associated with a vehicle.