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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tang Yew Tan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jason Sloey, San Jose, CA (US);
Jared Kole, San Jose, CA (US);
Naushad Zaveri, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/68 (2006.01); H05K 1/14 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 88/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/07739 (2013.01); G06K 19/07741 (2013.01); G06K 19/07743 (2013.01); G06K 19/07747 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A compact form factor integrated circuit card. In one embodiment, a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card is disclosed. In one embodiment, the SIM card has overall dimensions optimized for a particular application; e.g., 12.30 mm (±0.10 mm)×8.80 mm (0.10 mm)×0.67 mm (+0.03/−0.07). In another embodiment, the SIM card has overall dimensions of 11.90 mm (±0.10 mm)×8.80 mm (±0.10 mm)×0.70 mm (maximum). Multiple complementary SIM card adapters and methods of use are also disclosed.