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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2011
Michael John Wakerly, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jonathan Wall, San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael John Wakerly, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jonathan Wall, San Francisco, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to storing a secure application directory within a contactless smart card. The contactless smart card include secure memory area for storing software applications and may include a default application directory for listing the software applications stored within the contactless smart card to an external card reader. A second application directory is stored with an access key and a listing of a second set of software applications within the same contactless smart card. The second application directory includes improved application directory entries, where each application directory entry includes an application identifier, a starting memory block byte value, and a size byte value for each of the second set of software applications.