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Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2012
Applicants:

Mark Poidomani, Windemere, FL (US);

Lawrence Routhenstein, Ocoee, FL (US);

Charles Mcguire, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Ziv Alon, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mark Poidomani, Windemere, FL (US);

Lawrence Routhenstein, Ocoee, FL (US);

Charles McGuire, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Ziv Alon, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

Privasys, Inc, Tiburon, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electronic card has a card body with a power source electrically coupled to a general processor which is electrically coupled to a secure processor and a broadcaster. At least one sensor sends a signal to the general broadcaster when a physical act of swiping the card body through a legacy magnetic stripe reader having a magnetic read head commences. The card is usable as a legacy mode Smart card, the broadcaster is operable to broadcast a transaction specific data packet so that it is read by the magnetic stripe reader, and the secure processor is an ISO 7816 compliant processor.


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