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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Verifone, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Dave Faoro, Newcastle, CA (US);
Assignee:
VeriFone, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/02 (2006.01); G06F 21/86 (2013.01); G06F 3/023 (2006.01); H04M 1/23 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/83 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1658 (2013.01); G06F 1/1684 (2013.01); G06F 3/023 (2013.01); G06F 3/0219 (2013.01); G06F 21/86 (2013.01); H04M 1/23 (2013.01);
Abstract
A data entry device including a housing including a top housing portion including key apertures, a plurality of data entry keys mounted in the housing to have data entry key depression travel paths in the housing, the plurality of data entry keys being associated with a substrate, which is disposed below the top housing portion and anti-tampering electrical conductors arranged between the top housing portion and the substrate thereby to prevent unauthorized access to the substrate.