УСТРОЙСТВО С НЕСКОЛЬКИМИ ИДЕНТИФИКАТОРАМИ

Изобретение относится к платежным системам. Технический результат заключается в повышении безопасности. Способ применения устройства пользователя включает первый блок памяти, содержащий первый маркер транзакции, и второй блок памяти, содержащий второй маркер транзакции, причем первый и второй маркеры транзакции связаны с идентификатором счета для счета пользователя, при этом способ включает прием серверным компьютером первого сообщения с запросом авторизации, определение серверным компьютером того, что первый маркер транзакции был использован в первом канале для транзакций, отправку серверным компьютером указания о проверке маркера, прием серверным компьютером второго сообщения с запросом авторизации, определение серверным компьютером того, что второй маркер транзакции был использован во втором канале для транзакций, отправку серверным компьютером указания о том, что второй маркер транзакции проверен, со вторым сообщением с запросом авторизации. 3 н. и 17 з.п. ф-лы, 7 ил.

СПОСОБ ИЗГОТОВЛЕНИЯ КАРТЫ МАЛОЙ ТОЛЩИНЫ, ОТДЕЛЯЕМОЙ ОТ ПЛАСТИНЫ БОЛЬШОЙ ТОЛЩИНЫ

Изобретение относится к области карт с микросхемой и к изготовлению таких карт. Технический результат заключается в обеспечении использования одного и того же оборудования для обслуживания карт различного формата. Предложен способ изготовления карты малого формата и малой толщины и адаптера большого формата из пластины большой толщины, при этом и упомянутая карта и адаптер являются отделяемыми от упомянутой пластины, при этом выполняют в пластине большой толщины по меньшей мере одно углубление общей глубиной, равной разности между большой толщиной и малой толщиной, причем надрезают карту малого формата, вписанную в упомянутое по меньшей мере одно углубление, и адаптер большого формата таким образом, что он имеет большую толщину на по меньшей мере части своей площади. Предложено изделие, полученное таким способом. 2 н. и 10 з.п. ф-лы, 7 ил.

Authenticating a payment card

Improved radio frequency identification tag

Authenticating a payment card

An integrated circuit chip assembly and a method of mounting an integrated circuit chip to external circuitry

Plattenträger

Plattenträger (1) für einen Selbstfärbestempel, wobei der Plattenträger (1) einen Plattenträgerkörper (2) und einen RFID Transponder (3) aufweist, wobei der Plattenträgerkörper (2) eine Abdruckseite (5) mit einer Fläche (6) zur Befestigung einer Stempelplatte aufweist, wobei der RFID Transponder (3) auf einer der Abdruckseite (5) gegenüberliegenden Rückseite (9) des Plattenträgerkörpers (2) angeordnet ist, wobei der Plattenträger (1) einen Deckel (4) aufweist, wobei der RFID Transponder (3) zwischen dem Deckel (4) und dem Plattenträgerkörper (2) angeordnet ist, und wobei der Deckel (4) und der Plattenträgerkörper (2) mittels einer Klebeverbindung (14) verbunden sind, welche Klebeverbindung (14) zwischen dem Deckel ( und dem Plattenträgerkörper (2) ausgebildet ist, und wobei der Deckel (4) einen Kragen (11) aufweist, der auf einer vom Plattenträgerkörper (2) gebildeten Halterung (12) sitzt, sowie Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Plattenträgers (1).

Chip card and method for fabricating a chip card

The invention relates to a chip card (1) comprising a card body made of plastic material and having several functions possibly managed by a controller (18) and energy supplied by an electrical energy power supply device, such as a battery (19). Various components, like a chip for bank transactions (16), a sensor of biometric characteristics (5), a display device, etc. may be incorporated in modules placed in cavities (6, 7) formed in constituent layers (8, 10) of the body of the card (1). The invention relates also to a method for fabricating such a chip card.

Specimen slide having several barcodes

SPECIMEN SLIDE HAVING SEVERAL BARCODES A specimen slide (200) for holding tissue specimens, and a method of loading tissue specimens on the specimen slide (200) are described. The specimen slide (200) can be printed with control and patient information corresponding to respective control and patient tissue specimens mounted on the specimen slide. The control and patient information can be printed at different times. The control information may be printed before loading the control tissue specimen on the specimen slide (200), and the patient information can be printed after loading the control tissue specimen on the specimen slide (200). The control and patient information may be encoded in a first barcode (314) and a second barcode (318), respectively. The barcodes can have different configurations, such as different barcode types or different orientations. Other embodiments are also described and claimed. 104_ ...

Insertion body, assembly of insertion bodies and method for inserting an insertion body

The invention relates to an assembly (6) of a number of similar insertion bodies (1), wherein each insertion body (1) comprises an RFID tag (2) as an electronic or electromagnetic transmission and/or receiving device. The insertion bodies (1) are connected to each other alongside one another or behind one another via one or more connecting elements (28), wherein the connecting elements (28) are designed to be mechanically broken off (4) by the application of an external force (F) to an individual insertion body (1). In this way same can contiguously form a linear arrangement as a type of magazine (6) for pneumatic or electric nail or bolt guns (20) acting as the insertion device in order to be inserted into pallets (25) for the identification thereof.

SMART CARDS WITH METAL LAYER(S) AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE

Smartcards with metal layers manufactured according to various techniques disclosed herein. One or more metal layers (ML) of a smartcard stackup may be provided with slits (S) overlapping at least a portion of a module antenna (MA) in an associated transponder chip module (TCM) disposed in the smartcard so that the metal layer functions as a coupling frame (CF). One or more metal layers (ML, CF1, CF2, 605, 609) may be pre-laminated with plastic layers (AL, 608) to form a metal core or clad subassembly (SAS, 615) for a smartcard, and outer printed and/or overlay plastic layers may be laminated to the front and/or back of the metal core. Front and back overlays (OL, 602, 614) may be provided. Various constructions of and manufacturing techniques (including temperature, time, and pressure regimes for laminating) for smartcards are disclosed herein.

TRANSACTION CARD HAVING FEATURES FOR EASY REMOVAL FROM WALLET

A transaction card includes a first full thickness portion and a second, reduced thickness portion. Each of the first and second portions includes a top surface and an opposing bottom surface spaced from the top surface by a thickness of the card. The first, full thickness portion includes an extent of the card that remains exposed when the card is inserted into a pocket of a card-carrying case, and a feature deviating from a flat region along at least one of the top surface and the opposing bottom surface of the card. The feature is configured for tactile engagement to facilitate removal of the card from the pocket.

SPECIMEN SLIDE HAVING SEVERAL BARCODES

A specimen slide for holding tissue specimens, and a method of loading tissue specimens on the specimen slide are described. The specimen slide can be printed with control and patient information corresponding to respective control and patient tissue specimens mounted on the specimen slide. The control and patient information can be printed at different times. The control information may be printed before loading the control tissue specimen on the specimen slide, and the patient information can be printed after loading the control tissue specimen on the specimen slide. The control and patient information may be encoded in a first barcode and a second barcode, respectively. The barcodes can have different configurations, such as different barcode types or different orientations. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

IMPROVED RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TAG

A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag includes a substrate; and an inductive - capacitive circuit located on the substrate. The circuit includes a corrugated inductive antenna to communicate with a RFID interrogator using radio frequency signals. The circuit further includes a capacitor coupled to the corrugated inductive antenna.

Carte à puce et coque associée.

La présente invention concerne une carte à puce (10) comprenant un substrat en plastique (1) dans lequel sont disposés au moins une antenne et un blindage magnétique. La carte à puce (10) comprend une coque en métal (4) formée d'une couche de revêtement (40) pourvue d'un rebord périphérique intégré (44) définissant un logement pour le substrat (1).

Radio frequency identification tag antenna device

Chicken tag with anti-counterfeiting traceability and anti-counterfeiting method

CUSTOMIZABLE SECURE CARD BY THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING.

La présente invention concerne une structure (10) personnalisable par impression par transfert thermique, notamment D2T2 ou re-transfert, notamment pour structure multicouche de type carte sécurisée, la structure personnalisable comportant : - une couche (12) d'une matière non opaque, de réception d'impression par transfert thermique, comportant de préférence un polymère vinylique, notamment non halogéné mieux un polyvinyle ester, de préférence encore du polyvinylacétate (PVAc), - une sous-couche fibreuse en papier (11), comportant au moins un élément de sécurité (13) intégré au papier et/ou disposé à la surface de la sous-couche fibreuse.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR UPDATING DATA AND FLUID STORAGE DEVICE

NONCONTACT METAL CARD INCLUDING ANTENNA

According to the present invention, to form a noncontact metal card, a first body sheet, an insulative sheet, and a second body sheet, which are made of metal flat plates, are sequentially stacked, and an antenna inlay with an antenna is placed between the insulative sheet and the second body sheet. In addition, an opening part is formed to open a part of a corner of the first body sheet, a through hole and a slot are formed to open a part of a corner of the second body sheet, and a partial area of the opening part and the through hole are located in an inner area of the antenna. According to the present invention, through the stated structure, the noncontact metal card includes the opening part, of which a corner is completely open, in the body of the first body sheet, and thus, the present invention is capable of preventing an eddy current from being generated on the first and second body sheets, thereby enabling wireless data communication through the antenna including a metal card.

WATERPROOFING NFC PACKAGE, CLOTHES-SUBSIDIARY MATERIALS USING SAME AND INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM USING SAME

The present invention provides an NFC package which is applicable to clothes-subsidiary materials being frequently washed because waterproof property and moisture-proof properties are ensured, and does not degrade, if attached to clothes such as clothing labels, the feeling of wearing when a user wears the clothes and touches a part of the clothes where the NFC package is installed. The NFC package according to the present invention comprises a flexible NFC film; a flexible waterproof film provided on both the upper and lower surfaces of the NFC film, having waterproof and moisture-proof properties, and formed in a thin film type; and a flexible adhesive member applied in the form of a thin film between the NFC film and the waterproof film. COPYRIGHT KIPO 2017 ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention includes an NFC IC including a processor; an NFC antenna configured to generate AC power according to an electromagnetic wave generated from the outside; and at least one protection part configured to transmit the AC power from the NFC antenna to the processor or to block the AC power from being transmitted to the processor. The NFC IC may comprise a control part for controlling the at least one protection part to protect the processor from the AC power. Other embodiments may be possible. It is possible to prevent damage to the NFC IC due to the AC power. COPYRIGHT KIPO 2018 (601) Processor (602) Control unit (603) Clock generator (604) Phase control unit (605) Transmission unit (606) First protection unit (607) Second protection unit (610) Matching unit (620) NFC antenna (630) Charging pad ...

RF frontend interface for a 61 GHz radio powered communication tag device

A RF frontend interface for a 61 GHz radio powered communication tag device with a built-in antenna includes an IC embedded in a silicon die with a top metallization layer and a dielectric resonant body linked to the silicon die. A high impedance antenna with two feed points is embedded into the top metallization layer and a RF rectifier and multiplier circuit connected to the antenna feed is integrated in the silicon die and symmetrically placed between the antenna feed points configured to stabilize the antenna resonant frequency with its inherent capacity against varying surrounding materials and generate a positive and negative DC output supply voltage against a bulk potential of the silicon die for directly operating a digital circuit in FDSOI technology embedded in the silicon die. The resonant body is configured to work as a wavelength translator in between the antenna and free space.

MODULAR RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) DEVICES

Example implementations relating to a modular radio frequency identification (RFID) device are described. For example, the modular RFID device includes a modular circuit pad and a modular transmission pad coupled to the modular circuit pad. The modular circuit pad includes a processing circuit to process data and the processing circuit includes multiple circuit electrical contacts. Further, the modular transmission pad includes a transmission circuit to transmit the data. The transmission circuit includes multiple transmission electrical contacts detachably connected to the multiple circuit electric contacts.

COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF UNIVERSAL REAL-TIME LINKING OF REAL OBJECTS TO A MACHINE, NETWORK, INTERNET, OR SOFTWARE SERVICE

A system for detecting placement or misplacement of an object includes a wireless tag; a first electronic device (“FED”) associated with the tag to automatically detect signals from the tag, determine a position of the FED, transmit the position and status to an external electronic device or network (“EED”) in response to the status indicating that the tag and the FED are within a predetermined range, and transmit the position and status to the EED in response to the status indicating that the tag and the FED are outside of the predetermined range; and a second electronic device (“SED”) that is unassociated with the tag to automatically detect signals from the tag, determine a position of the SED, determine an identifier for the tag using the signals, and transmit the position of the SED and the identifier to the EED.

Transaction card having structural reinforcement

The disclosed embodiments generally relate to transaction cards and methods for manufacturing transaction cards. The transaction card may include a first card component having a first surface and a first structural feature associated with the first surface. The transaction card may also include a second card component separate from the first card component and attachable thereto. The second card component may include a second surface and a second structural feature associated with the second surface. The first and second structural features may be configured to interconnect.

Card with ergonomic textured grip

Approaches herein provide a transaction card with an ergonomic textured grip. In some approaches, a card includes a body having a first main side and a second main side, and an identification chip along the first main side of the body. The card may further include a textured grip along the second main side of the body, wherein the textured grip comprises a plurality of curvilinear grip elements extending in an undulating arrangement between a first end and a second end of the textured grip.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DATA CARRIER HAVING A METAL-FREE EDGE

ШИНА

Изобретение относится к автомобильной промышленности. Шина 1 содержит: элементы основы шины, включающие сердечники 21 борта, наполнитель 22 борта, внутреннюю обшивку 29, резину 30 боковины и амортизирующую резину 34, 38; а также электронный блок 40, размещенный в месте сопряжения элементов основы шины, причем шина 1 также содержит: слой 23 каркаса, который проходит от одного сердечника 21 борта к другому сердечнику 21 борта и включает покрытый резиной армирующий корд; и брекер 26, расположенный с наружной стороны в радиальном направлении шины слоя 23 каркаса, причем амортизирующая резина 34, 38 расположена на конце слоя 23 каркаса или на конце брекера 26, причем резина 30 боковины расположена с наружной стороны в направлении ширины шины амортизирующей резины 34, 38, причем электронный блок 40 расположен между амортизирующей резиной 34, 38 и наполнителем 22 борта или резиной 30 боковины. Технический результат - обеспечение надежного функционирования встроенного электронного компонента. 14 ...

Внедряемый элемент, комплект внедряемых элементов и способ внедрения внедряемого элемента

СПОСОБ ИЗГОТОВЛЕНИЯ КАРТЫ МАЛОЙ ТОЛЩИНЫ, ОТДЕЛЯЕМОЙ ОТ ПЛАСТИНЫ БОЛЬШОЙ ТОЛЩИНЫ

... 1. Способ изготовления карты (3) малого формата (8) и малой толщины (5), отделяемой от пластины (1) большой толщины (6), отличающийся тем, что он содержит следующие этапы:- выполнение (31) в пластине (1) большой толщины (6), по меньшей мере, одного углубления (4) напротив, общей глубиной (7), равной разности между большой толщиной (6) и малой толщиной (5),- выполнение насечек (32) на карте (3) малого формата (8), вписанной в упомянутое, по меньшей мере, одно углубление (4).2. Способ по п. 1, включающий также этап выполнения насечек (33) в адаптере (2) большого формата (9).3. Способ по п. 2, в котором адаптер (2) ограничивает карту (3).4. Способ по п. 3, в котором адаптер (2) ограничивает углубление (4).5. Способ по одному из пп. 1-4, в котором адаптер (2) располагают сбоку от карты (3).6. Способ по одному из пп. 1-4, в котором углубление (4) выполняют штамповкой пластины (1) с помощью пуансона (17), взаимосоответствующего упомянутому углублению (4).7. Способ по одному из пп. 1-4, в котором ...

Smartkarte und zugehöriges Herstellungsverfahren

Die vorliegende Ausgestaltung stellt eine Smartkarte und ein zugehöriges Herstellungsverfahren bereit. Dabei werden der Reihe nach jeweils ein erstes Substrat (1), ein Zwischenrahmen (2) und eine Leiterplatte (4) platziert, wobei an den Außenumfang der Leiterplatte ein Distanzplättchen (5) angeklebt, ein Klebstoff in den Zwischenrahmen eingefüllt, ein Laminiervorgang durchgeführt und durch mechanische Bearbeitung an dem ersten Substrat und einer Erstreckungsplatte (21) eine Durchgangsbohrung (6) angefertigt wird, die an einem Kontaktbereich (41) freiliegt. Ein Kontaktmodul (7) wird an den Kontaktbereich befestigt und dann erfolgt ein Stanzvorgang. Bei der Smartkarte und dem zugehörigen Herstellungsverfahren ist zwischen dem ersten Substrat und der Leiterplatte ein Zwischenrahmen vorgesehen. Da die Dicke des ersten Substrats und des Zwischenrahmens unverändert bleibt und der Kontaktbereich innerhalb der Erstreckungsplatte des Zwischenrahmens angeordnet ist, kann bei mechanischer Bearbeitung ...

Coloured smart card module and smart card

Electronic circuit and method of manufacture

An integrated circuit chip assembly and a method of mounting an integrated circuit chip to external circuitry

An RFID chip has first and second outer layers 21A, 21B providing external electrical contact between the chip and an antenna 12 arranged in the substrate 11 (figure 1B). The processor chip 2 is edge mounted on the antenna substrate 11. The chip comprises vertical bipolar transistors used in the chip’s RFID circuitry. The RFID power circuit (figure 3) is arranged so that the AC voltage at the transistor 30 collector is positive a leakage current through the reverse biased diode 30B switches the transistor ON allowing current to flow between the collector emitter terminals of the transistor to input 31A. When the AC voltage at the collector is negative, diode 30C is forward bias allowing current to flow from the first input 31 towards the antenna 10. The rectifier circuit 31 provides a modulated direct current (DC) signal at its output 31C which is received at an input 32A of RFID circuitry 32. The modulated direct current (DC) is used by the RFID circuitry 32 both to power the circuitry ...

RFID DEVICE FOR USE DOWNHOLE

A radio-frequency identification device (RFID) for use in a wellbore is disclosed. The 5 device includes a housing made of a polymer; and an antenna disposed in the housing. The polymer may be selected from the group consisting of an elastomer, a plastic, a rubber, a thermoplastic elastomer, and combinations thereof. The RFID device may also include a fill material disposed in the housing. A method of drilling a well bore is also disclosed. The method includes using the RFID to send a first 10 instruction signal to a first underreamer to extend the first underreamer then sending a second instruction signal to a second underreamer to extend the second underreamer. 15 FIG 4 for publication Coc o CD 0v C) (o 194- 04 0c ...

MEDICAL OR DENTAL INSTRUMENT HAVING AN RFID MEMORY TAG

Medical or dental instrument (1) having: a metal instrument component (2) and an RFID memory tag (3) having a memory chip (4) for storing data, wherein the RFID memory tag (3) is attached to the medical or dental instrument (1) such that the RFID memory tag (3) is electrically connected to the metal instrument component (2) such that the metal instrument component (2) forms an antenna (5) for the RFID memory tag (3) for wireless energy and/or data transfer. An electrically conductive coupling element (6) electrically connects the RFID memory tag (3) to the metal instrument component (2) forming an antenna (5), the electrically conductive coupling element (6) having a planar first coupling surface (7) on which the RFID memory tag (3) is arranged and a second coupling surface (8) arranged on the metal instrument component (2) forming the antenna (5). A method for manufacturing or retrofitting a corresponding medical or dental instrument (1) is also described.

METAL CONTACTLESS TRANSACTION CARD

A transaction card for communicating data relating to a transaction may include a metal layer; a backing layer; and/or a radio frequency (RF) antenna layer positioned between the metal layer and the backing layer, where the RF antenna layer includes an RF antenna that may facilitate communicating the data relating to the transaction wirelessly via an RF signal, and the metal layer includes a plurality of holes to limit eddy currents in the metal layer to a threshold density, where the plurality of holes may extend from a top surface of the metal layer to a bottom surface of the metal layer, and the eddy currents may be caused by the RF signal.

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC CARDS

The present invention concerns a method of manufacturing complex electronic cards each including an electronic device or assembly (40) formed of a first electronic unit (4) at least partially arranged in a window in a solid bottom layer of the card and a second electronic unit (10), incorporated in the body of the card, at least partially formed by a resin provided on the solid bottom layer In order to prevent the resin from flowing into a slit between the lateral wall of the window and the second unit inserted therein, a protective film is arranged to cover the edge of the rear face of the first unit and a zone peripheral to the aperture in the solid layer According to the invention, the electronic device or assembly (40) is first formed and then placed on the bottom solid layer. The protective film is arranged between the two units after or when the electronic device or assembly is formed Therefore according to the invention the protective film is formed, for example, of several parts ...

THIN GAGE OPEN LOOP SYSTEM CARDS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE

An improved card design and manufacturing method to produce thin gage, open loop system cards, such as credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, financial cards, and payroll cards. The thin gage card structure may vary between 5-15 mils in thickness (.005" inches to.015" inches) on a one ply plastic material such as PVC or polyester. The majority of manufacturing steps can be performed on a rotary press in a single operation. Card personalization will be accomplished on a high-speed machine using ink jet for all variable information imaged on both the front and back, and accompanied by high speed encoding of magnetic stripe or activation of integrated circuit elements utilized in the electronic payment process.

RFID DEVICE FOR USE DOWNHOLE

In one embodiment, a radio-frequency identification device for use in a wellbore includes a housing made of a polymer; and an antenna disposed in the housing. The polymer may be selected from the group consisting of an elastomer, a plastic, a rubber, a thermoplastic elastomer, and combinations thereof. The RFID device may also include a fill material disposed in the housing.

Chipless radio frequency identification tag based on direction backtracking antenna

Single section lightweight passive UHF metal-resistant RFID tag

The assembly comprises an adapter and a smart card

Pre-saved identifier code storage and reading device including a shell, a storage device, a passive radio frequency tag, and a nameplate

This invention discloses a pre-saved identifier code storage device for storing an identifier code. The pre-saved identifier code storage and reading device includes a shell, a storage device, a passive radio frequency tag, and a nameplate. The shell is arranged in a shield of an article, and the shield is provided with a cylindrical hollow connector. The storage device is arranged in the shell and is composed of a first connecting end and a second connecting end which are respectively arranged in the cylindrical hollow connector, and the identifier code is stored in the storage device. The passive radio frequency tag is arranged in the shell, and the identifier code is stored in the passive radio frequency tag. The nameplate is arranged in the shell, and the identifier code is displayed on the nameplate. The invention further discloses an identifier code storage and reading device for reading the identifier code stored by the pre-saved identifier code storage device.

IDENTIFICATION DEVICE FOR WOOD, WHICH CAN BE TRACED BY RFID

MODULAR RFID DEVICE

A modular RFID device includes a modular circuit pad, a modular transmission pad, and a device connection layer. The modular circuit pad includes a processing circuit to process data, the processing circuit having circuit electrical contacts. The modular transmission pad includes a transmission circuit to wirelessly transmit the data, the transmission circuit having transmission electrical contacts connected to the circuit electric contacts and over which the data is received from the modular circuit pad. The device connecting layer is between the modular circuit pad and the modular transmission pad and is separate from the transmission and circuit electrical contacts to attach the modular circuit pad with the modular transmission pad.

Apparatus for arranging an electronic data carrier on a component of a fluidic system

An apparatus for arranging an electronic data carrier on a component of a fluidic system is proposed. The apparatus includes the electronic data carrier. An insert is provided that can be inserted into a main body, which insert, in a first position with respect to the main body, vacates a release space in order for at least one cable portion of a cable to be introduced. In a second position with respect to the main body, the insert secures itself and the at least one cable portion to the main body such that they cannot be pulled out.

MICRO MODULE WITH A SUPPORT STRUCTURE

The present disclosure is directed to a micro module with a support structure. The micro module includes a carrier substrate having contacts and a bonding pad, a semiconductor die, and a support structure. The semiconductor die is positioned on the bonding pad and is electrically coupled to the contacts. The support structure is positioned on the bonding pad and adjacent to the semiconductor die. The support structure reinforces the bonding pad such that the bonding pad is more rigid than flexible. As a result, an external force applied to the micro module is less likely to cause the micro module to bend and damage the semiconductor die.

ПЛОМБА С КОНТРОЛЕМ ВСКРЫТИЯ СО ВСТРОЕННЫМИ ГИБКИМИ ЗАПОМИНАЮЩИМИ УСТРОЙСТВАМИ

Датчик для идентификации конструкций, находящихся на большой глубине

УСТРОЙСТВО С НЕСКОЛЬКИМИ ИДЕНТИФИКАТОРАМИ

ВКЛАДКА ДЛЯ КАРТЫ ДЛЯ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ НЕПОСРЕДСТВЕННОГО ПОДКЛЮЧЕНИЯ ИЛИ ИНДУКТИВНОЙ СВЯЗИ

Изобретение относится к области смарт-карт, которые несут информацию. В заявке предоставлена вкладка для карты с микросхемой. Вкладка содержит антенну для связи с модулем для индуктивной связи с антенной модуля микросхемы и антенну для связи с устройством считывания карт для индуктивной связи с антенной считывающего устройства внешнего устройства считывания карт. Антенна для связи с устройством считывания карт электрически соединена с антенной для связи с модулем. Вкладка также содержит безвыводной конденсаторный модуль, который электрически соединен с антенной для связи с устройством считывания карт для обеспечения возможности антенне для связи с устройством считывания карт резонировать на заданной частоте. Безвыводной конденсаторный модуль содержит по меньшей мере один пассивный компонент для хранения электрической энергии. По меньшей мере один пассивный компонент имеет емкость в диапазоне от 40 до 140 пикофарад и основную площадь меньше 2,6 квадратного миллиметра. Технический результат ...

RFID Tag Temperature adaptation

An RFID system and tag, and a method for identifying objects using an RFID system are disclosed. In an embodiment, an RFID tag comprises a microchip for storing an identification sequence, a tag antenna coupled with the microchip for receiving and transmitting the RF signal; and a ferrous metal portion disposed near the IC and the tag antenna. The ferrous metal portion is sensitive to, and heats up when subjected to, magnetic induction. The heat of the ferrous metal is propagated to the RFID tag such that the tag reaches its operating temperature more quickly.

Smart card

RFID Tag Temperature adaptation

TRANSACTION CARD HAVING STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT

The disclosed embodiments generally relate to transaction cards and methods for manufacturing transaction cards. The transaction card may include a first card component having a first surface and a first structural feature associated with the first surface. The transaction card may also include a second card component separate from the first card component and attachable thereto. The second card component may include a second surface and a second structural feature associated with the second surface. The first and second structural features may be configured to interconnect.

NO CONTACT INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH NFC AND UHF OPERATING MODES

L'invention concerne un circuit intégré sans contact comprenant: des circuits de modulation et de démodulation (RRM, UHRC) configurés pour se connecter à un circuit d'antenne HF (1) pour émettre et recevoir des signaux HF par couplage inductif dans un mode lecteur, des circuits de modulation et de démodulation (URM, UHRC) configurés pour se connecter à une antenne UHF (UA) pour émettre et recevoir des signaux UHF par couplage électrique dans un mode lecteur, un circuit de traitement de donnée (DPU) connecté aux circuits de modulation et de démodulation, et configuré pour fournir des données à émettre aux circuits de modulation, et pour traiter des signaux reçus, transmis par les circuits de démodulation, les circuits de démodulation comprenant un circuit de démodulation commun (UHRC) pour traiter des signaux reçus indifféremment par les antennes UHF et HF.

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC CARDS

The present invention concerns a method of manufacturing complex electronic cards each including an electronic device or assembly (40) formed of a first electronic unit (4) at least partially arranged in a window in a solid bottom layer of the card and a second electronic unit (10), incorporated in the body of the card, at least partially formed by a resin provided on the solid bottom layer In order to prevent the resin from flowing into a slit between the lateral wall of the window and the second unit inserted therein, a protective film is arranged to cover the edge of the rear face of the first unit and a zone peripheral to the aperture in the solid layer According to the invention, the electronic device or assembly (40) is first formed and then placed on the bottom solid layer. The protective film is arranged between the two units after or when the electronic device or assembly is formed Therefore according to the invention the protective film is formed, for example, of several parts ...

Memory card reading device with high efficiency

임의 분리 시 기능이 상실되는 RF 카드 및 그 제조 방법

... 본 발명은 임의 분리 시 기능이 상실되는 RF 카드 및 그 제조 방법에 관한 것으로서, 보다 상세하게는 상부덮개시트, 인쇄시트, 하부덮개시트, 베이스 상부시트, 베이스 하부시트 및 양면테이프의 순서를 갖는 적층 구조로 이루어진 RF 카드가 어떠한 힘에 의해 떼어낼 경우, 상기 양면테이프와 상기 베이스 하부시트에 형성되어진 따내기 커팅 가공 처리를 통하여 안테나 코일과 칩의 분리가 용이하게 이루어짐으로서 상기 RF 카드의 기능이 상실되게 하는 임의 분리 시 기능이 상실되는 RF 카드 및 그 제조 방법의 기술적 특징이 있다.

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CARD INCLUDING COIL PATTERN CIRCUIT

RFID LABEL TAG FOR AUTHENTICATION OF A PLANT CONTAINER

COMMUNICATION SHEET, SMART SHELF

Provided is a communication sheet which is resistant to displacement of RFID tags, this resistance being achieved by improving polarization characteristics. The communication sheet (100) of the present invention is a communication sheet that transmits radio waves for communication, and is equipped with: a dielectric layer (120) that comprises a dielectric substrate; a first conductive layer (110) that comprises a mesh sheet-shaped mesh conductor positioned on one surface of the dielectric substrate; and a second conductive layer (130) that constitutes one surface of the dielectric substrate, that is made from a sheet-shaped conductor, and that is positioned facing the first conductive layer (110). The communication sheet (100) according to the present invention has a hole (150) that passes through from the first conductive layer (110) to the second conductive layer (130), the width in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which communication radio waves proceed through the dielectric ...

RFID LABEL WITH PROTECTION OF THE RFID FUNCTION

An RFID label with protection of the RFID function includes an RFID transponder chip and a carrier substrate, on which the RFID transponder chip is disposed. Furthermore, at least one structure element in vertical projection is disposed laterally offset from the RFID transponder chip. The at least one structure element acts as a spacer and, in case of an external mechanical stress, prevents a direct force action on the transponder chip and a junction to an attached antenna structure.

RFID tag temperature adaptation

An RFID system and tag, and a method for identifying objects using an RFID system are disclosed. In an embodiment, an RFID tag comprises a microchip for storing an identification sequence, a tag antenna coupled with the microchip for receiving and transmitting the RF signal; and a ferrous metal portion disposed near the IC and the tag antenna. The ferrous metal portion is sensitive to, and heats up when subjected to, magnetic induction. The heat of the ferrous metal is propagated to the RFID tag such that the tag reaches its operating temperature more quickly.

Transceiver using active device array and antenna module including the same

An antenna module includes a multilayer board, a radio frequency (RF) chip, and a first active device array. The multilayer board includes an antenna that transmits and receives electromagnetic waves. The RF chip is on a bottom surface of the multilayer board, and includes transmission circuits each of which constitutes a part of each of transmission paths for generating RF signals to be provided to the antenna. The first active device array is on the bottom surface of the multilayer board, and includes a first group of active devices respectively included in a portion of power amplifiers in the transmission paths of the transmission circuits, and first input pins and first output pins respectively connected to electrodes of the first group of active devices.

Электронные RFID-метки и способ производства

Изобретение относится к метке радиочастотной идентификации (RFID-метке) и способу ее производства. Технический результат заключается в уменьшении общей толщины метки таким образом, чтобы общая толщина метки была приближена к диаметру антенны, тем самым снижая риск возникновения пузырей во время процесса установки. В способе осуществляют: 1) нанесение паяльной пасты: паяльную пасту наносят на печатную подложку, каждый конец которой имеет U-образную выемку для размещения одной из антенн метки; 2) размещение чипа: монтаж чипа с помощью оборудования для поверхностного монтажа, а именно радиочастотный модуль непосредственно монтируют на поверхность подложки; 3) расположение антенны: размещают антенну над U-образной выемкой и вдавливают ее в U-образную выемку в подложке; 4) пайку: приваривают радиочастотный модуль и антенны к подложке при помощи пайки волной или пайки оплавлением, причем на подложке на обеих боковых сторонах каждой U-образной выемки предусмотрены сварочные площадки в местах припаивания ...

Комплект внедряемых элементов и способ внедрения внедряемого элемента

Изобретение относится к комплекту (6), включающему множество одинаковых внедряемых элементов (1), причем каждый внедряемый элемент (1) содержит RFID-метку (2) в качестве электронного или электромеханического передающего и/или приемного устройства. Внедряемые элементы (1) соединены друг с другом в расположении рядом или друг за другом одним или более соединительными элементами (28), причем соединительные элементы (28) выполнены с возможностью механического разрыва (4) под внешним силовым воздействием (F) на отдельный внедряемый элемент (1). Таким образом, последние могут в соединении образовывать своего рода магазин (6) для пневматического или электрического гвоздезабивного устройства или пистолета для крепежа (20), используемого в качестве устройства внедрения, например, для внедрения в поддоны (25) с целью их маркировки. 2 н. и 13 з.п. ф-лы, 11 ил.

Датчик для идентификации конструкций, находящихся на большой глубине

Изобретение относится к приемопередатчику для системы беспроводной связи и бесконтактной идентификации RFID-типа. Технический результат заключается в возможности обнаружения и идентификации заглубленной конструкции. Приемопередатчик содержит набор сегментов антенны, состоящих из электрических проводов, составляющих по меньшей мере первый и второй антенные элементы (203-1, 203-2), разъем (281), содержащий чип RFID и по меньшей мере одну настроечную емкость (202x), а также средство связи, обеспечивающее электрическое соединение указанных сегментов антенны, в котором указанные сегменты антенны расположены рядом друг с другом на расстоянии менее 3 мм, что позволяет обеспечить значения емкости связи, способные расширить диапазон допусков по резонансной частоте RFID, при этом он содержит печатную схему, содержащую разъем (281) для присоединения трех сегментов (701, 702, 703) антенны, причем указанный разъем (281) содержит первый (284-1), второй (284-2) и третий (284-3) входные электроды для присоединения ...

СИСТЕМА ГЕНЕРИРОВАНИЯ ЗАЩИТНОГО КОДА ПРЕДОПЛАЧЕННОЙ, ДЕБЕТОВОЙ И КРЕДИТНОЙ КАРТЫ

Заявленное изобретение относится к области генерирования и обновления защитных кодов для использования с кредитными и дебетовыми картами. Указанное изобретение является комплексной системой «динамического защитного кода» (DSC-системой), которая может изменять защитный код предоплаченной, дебетовой или кредитной карты (платежной карты). DSC-система обеспечивает значения динамического защитного кода (DSC-значения), которые могут иметь ограниченное использование. DSC-значения, обеспечиваемые этой DSC-системой, могут быть вычислены с помощью разных методологий и могут быть использованы в пределах существующих стандартных инфраструктур платежных карт. DSC-система может быть также использована с другими формфакторами и в других средах, не связанных с платежами, например при запросах остатка. DSC-значения могут быть вычислены DSC-сервером-генератором или на самой карте. Изобретение направлено на возможность помешать мошенничеству «без физического присутствия карты». 8 н. и 13 з.п. ф-лы, 6 ил.

БЕСКОНТАКТНАЯ ИДЕНТИФИКАЦИОННАЯ СМАРТ-КАРТА С ВОЗМОЖНОСТЬЮ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ ОТДЕЛЯЕМЫХ ФРАГМЕНТОВ В КАЧЕСТВЕ АКТИВИРУЕМЫХ САМОСТОЯТЕЛЬНЫХ ИДЕНТИФИКАТОРОВ С УНИКАЛЬНЫМ КОДОМ

Полезная модель относится к конструкции бесконтактной смарт-карты. Техническим результатом является упрощение конструкции и способа изготовления карты, за счет возможности использовать только одну RFID-метку при сохранении расширения функциональных возможностей бесконтактной смарт-карты, у которой активация дополнительных RFID-меток происходит в необходимый для пользователя момент времени по его желанию.Бесконтактная смарт-карта, имеющая линию разделения карты на фрагменты, содержащая RFID-метку, имеющая шунтирующую цепь, представляющую собой электрический проводник, соединенный с выводами интегральной микросхемы RFID-метки, и участки этой шунтирующей цепи проходят через два смежных фрагмента карты и конструктивно соединены с картой так, что в нормальном не разрушенном состоянии карты эта шунтирующая цепь находится в состоянии рабочего контакта, а в состоянии разделенных указанных смежных фрагментов эта шунтирующая цепь находится в состоянии разорванного контакта, отличающаяся тем, что в состоянии разорванного контакта шунтирующей цепи RFID-метка имеет активное состояние, при котором RFID-метка при поднесении к считывателю на его запрос генерирует ответный сигнал с идентификационным кодом. РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ (19) RU (11) (13) 177 093 U1 (51) МПК G06K 19/07 (2006.01) G06K 19/077 (2006.01) ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ (12) ОПИСАНИЕ ПОЛЕЗНОЙ МОДЕЛИ К ПАТЕНТУ (52) СПК G06K 19/07 (2006.01); G06K 19/072 (2006.01); G06K 19/0723 (2006.01); G06K 19/0772 (2006.01); G06K 19/07737 (2006.01); G06K 19/07749 (2006.01) (21)(22) Заявка: 2017130526, 29.08.2017 29.08.2017 (73) Патентообладатель(и): Новаковский Эдуард Геннадьевич (RU) Дата регистрации: 07.02.2018 Приоритет(ы): (22) Дата подачи заявки: 29.08.2017 (45) Опубликовано: 07.02.2018 Бюл. № 4 1 7 7 0 9 3 R U (54) БЕСКОНТАКТНАЯ ИДЕНТИФИКАЦИОННАЯ СМАРТ-КАРТА С ВОЗМОЖНОСТЬЮ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ ОТДЕЛЯЕМЫХ ФРАГМЕНТОВ В КАЧЕСТВЕ АКТИВИРУЕМЫХ САМОСТОЯТЕЛЬНЫХ ИДЕНТИФИКАТОРОВ С УНИКАЛЬНЫМ КОДОМ (57) Реферат: Полезная ...

СИСТЕМА ГЕНЕРИРОВАНИЯ ЗАЩИТНОГО КОДА ПРЕДОПЛАЧЕННОЙ, ДЕБЕТОВОЙ И КРЕДИТНОЙ КАРТЫ

Plattenträger

Plattenträger (1) für einen Selbstfärbestempel, wobei der Plattenträger (1) einen Plattenträgerkörper (2) und einen RFID-Transponder (3) aufweist, wobei der Plattenträgerkörper (2) eine Abdruckseite (5) mit einer Fläche (6) zur Befestigung einer Stempelplatte aufweist, wobei der RFID-Transponder (3) auf einer der Abdruckseite (5) gegenüberliegenden Rückseite (9) des Plattenträgerkörpers (2) angeordnet ist, wobei der Plattenträger (1) einen Deckel (4) aufweist, wobei der RFID-Transponder (3) zwischen dem Deckel (4) und dem Plattenträgerkörper (2) angeordnet ist, und wobei der Deckel (4) und der Plattenträgerkörper (2) mittels einer Klebeverbindung (14) verbunden sind, sowie Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Plattenträgers (1).

Antenna for identification tag and identification tag with antenna

Disclosed is an ultra high frequency antenna device for use with an identification tag for attachment to an animal. The antenna device comprises: a meander line antenna; and a substrate. The antenna device is operable to use the body of the animal to which it is attached as part of the tuning circuit of said antenna device. Also disclosed is an ultra-high frequency identification tag comprising such an antenna device, and a method of manufacturing such an ultra-high frequency identification tag.

Improved radio frequency identification tag

A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag includes a substrate; and an inductive - capacitive circuit located on the substrate. The circuit includes a corrugated inductive antenna to communicate with a RFID interrogator using radio frequency signals. The circuit further includes a capacitor coupled to the corrugated inductive antenna.

CARD WITH DYNAMIC SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY TACTILE FEATURE

A transaction or identification card has a width, a length, and at least one planar surface extending across the width and length. The card includes a dynamic feature including an actuator having an inactivated position and an activated position, wherein the inactivated position has at least one reversible difference from the inactivated position relative to the planar surface of the card.

CARD AND CORRESPONDING METHOD OF MANUFACTURE

A card has: a substrate of ID-1 format according to the ISO 7810 standard; and at least one electronic component arranged on the substrate, all or part of said at least one electronic component being disposed in at least one of the two embossing regions defined in the ISO 7811-1 standard as regions in which embossed characters can be formed on the substrate; an encapsulation of the unit comprising the substrate and said at least one electronic component; such that the thickness of the card at the level of said embossing regions does not exceed 1.32 mm.

DYNAMIC TRANSACTION CARD WITH EMV INTERFACE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING

A dynamic transaction card with EuroPay-Mastercard-Visa ("EMV") technology that includes an EMV interface connecting EMV contacts and an EMV processor to enable a multifunctional dynamic transaction card. A method of manufacturing a dynamic transaction card with an EMV interface connecting EMV contacts and an EMV processor. A dynamic transaction card with an EMV interface may be manufactured using a separate printed circuit board (PCB) layout with EMV contact patterns placed into the top surface of a molding to create the dynamic transaction card. The edges of the EMV contact patterns would be incorporated through holes, which are trimmed to scallops, to allow for surface mounting. The EMV interface may then include a connection between the EMV contact patterns and the EMV microprocessor such that the EMV microprocessor does not have to be placed directly beneath the EMV contact patterns.

POLYISOCYANURATE FOAM BOARD INCORPORATING RFID TAGS

Polyisocyanurate boards are disclosed that comprise an RFID tag that is capable of storing identifying information. The RFID tags may be embedded in the polyisocyanurate foam. I3y appropriate positioning of the embedded RFID tags in the boards, non-specialized RFID tags can be used without the tags being damaged by the heat and dynamic forces encountered during manufacturing. A method of manufacturing the boards is also disclosed.

THERMALLY-ARMORED RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME

A thermally-armored RFID tag is configured to withstand extreme temperatures associated with certain product fabrication, including, but not limited to, the temperatures of molten metal and plastic. The thermal protection allows the RFID tag to be inserted into products during their fabrication, molding, casting, or extrusion, instead of being applied to the surface or inserted into the surface of the products after their fabrication ...

An RFID ultra-high frequency Inlay applied in 860-960 MHz

A novel access guard card sticker

EAS anti-theft electronic tag

AUTHENTICATION OF A BOTTLE AND ITS CONTENTS

CARD AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME

PROCESSING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC CHIPS OF ELONGATE ELEMENT

Le dispositif de traitement (100) est apte à coopérer avec un élément allongé (1) muni d'une pluralité de puces électroniques (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) échelonnées selon la longueur dudit élément allongé (1). Ce dispositif de traitement (100) comprend un boîtier (101) comportant : - un orifice d'entrée (102) pour l'élément allongé (1), - un orifice de sortie (103) pour l'élément allongé (1), - une cavité (104) de traitement disposée entre l'orifice d'entrée (102) et l'orifice de sortie (103) et munie d'une sonde de traitement (105) pour puce électronique, En outre, le dispositif de traitement comporte un système d'isolement (106) configuré pour isoler une puce électronique à traiter présente dans la cavité (104) d'autres puces électroniques de la pluralité de puces électroniques disposées à l'extérieur de la cavité (104).

RF CARD LOSING FUNCTION WHEN IN PROVISIONAL SEPARATION AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

The present invention relates to an RF card losing a function when in a provisional separation, and a manufacturing method thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to an RF card composed of a laminated structure having a sequence of an upper cover sheet, a printing sheet, a lower cover sheet, a base upper sheet, a base lower sheet, and a double-sided tape. An antenna coil and a chip can be easily separated through a Thompson press processing formed on the double-sided tape and the base lower sheet when detaching by a certain force, so that the function of the RF card is lost. COPYRIGHT KIPO 2017 ...

플렉시블 메모리 디바이스들을 통합한 변조 방지 씰

... 플렉시블 기판, 복수의 접촉 패드들, 복수의 라인들 및 플렉시블 기판의 제 1 부분적으로 약해진 부분을 포함하는 플렉시블 메모리 디바이스. 복수의 접촉 패드들은 플렉시블 기판상에 배치된다. 복수의 접촉 패드들 중 적어도 하나의 접촉 패드는 적어도 하나의 제 1 변조 방지 패드를 형성한다. 복수의 라인들은 플렉시블 기판상에 배치되며, 복수의 라인들의 각각의 라인은 복수의 접촉 패드들 중 하나의 접촉 패드에 연결된다. 복수의 라인들 중 적어도 하나의 라인은 적어도 하나의 제 1 변조 방지 라인을 형성하며 적어도 하나의 제 1 변조 방지 접촉 패드에 연결된다. 플렉시블 기판의 제 1 부분적으로 약해진 부분은 적어도 하나의 변조 방지 라인에 걸쳐 배열된다.

CONTACTLESS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT HAVING NFC AND UHF OPERATING MODES

A contactless integrated circuit includes modulation and demodulation circuits configured to connect to an HF antenna circuit to emit and receive HF signals by inductive coupling in a reader mode, modulation and demodulation circuits configured to connect to a UHF antenna to emit and receive UHF signals by electric coupling in a reader mode, a data processing circuit connected to the modulation and demodulation circuits, and configured to provide data to be emitted to the modulation circuits, and to process received signals, transmitted by the demodulation circuits, the demodulation circuits including a common demodulation circuit to equally process signals received by the UHF and HF antennas.

FOLDING CONTACTLESS CARD PAYMENT AUTHENTICATION

A folding mechanism is used to authenticate purchases when making transactions using a contactless smart card. By folding the contactless card in a precise manner, the electrical resistance of the antenna circuit of the contactless card is changed by bypassing the card's built-in resistors. A user may set a folding orientation as the “password” of the contactless card. This folding orientation determines the electrical resistance of the card necessary to authenticate a purchase.

Transaction token that exhibits indication-related detectable changes on the transaction token

In certain embodiments, indication-related detectable changes on a transaction token may be facilitated. In some embodiments, a transaction card may determine a state of the transaction card (e.g., during an interaction with a transaction terminal). The transaction card may generate a signal related to a color based on the state of the transaction card and cause the signal to be transmitted to a change element of the transaction card. The change element may be configured such that the change element causes one or more edges or other portions of the transaction card to be (i) a first color in response to the signal being a first signal and (ii) a second color in response to the signal being a second signal. As an example, the portions of the transaction card may turn red when the signal is a first voltage and green when the signal is a second voltage.

Electrical control unit and RFID read/write device

An electrical control unit which is supplied in operation with an operating voltage, has: a non-volatile memory for storing operating parameter values and/or program code of the control unit, a control device which is coupled to the memory and controls an operation of the control unit depending on the stored operating parameter values and/or the stored program code as long as the control unit is supplied with the operating voltage, and a passive radio-frequency identification transponder, which is coupled to the memory and, regardless of whether the control unit is or is not supplied with the operating voltage, is designed to store operating parameter values transferred from an RFID read/write device and/or program code transferred from the RFID read/write device in the memory and/or to transfer operating parameter values stored in the memory and/or program code stored in the memory to the RFID read/write device.

RFID tag

This RFID tag comprises: a film wiring substrate including a flexible base material having a first surface and a second surface located opposite to the first surface, and conductors located on the first and second surfaces, respectively; and an RFIC IC connected to the conductors, wherein the film wiring substrate is bent, and at least a first conductor part included in the conductor on the first surface, a second conductor part included in the conductor on the first surface or the second surface, and a conductor on the second surface that does not include the second conductor part overlap each other.

МНОГОСЛОЙНОЕ ОСТЕКЛЕНИЕ СО ВСТРОЕННЫМ ПРИЕМОПЕРЕДАТЧИКОМ ДАННЫХ

Бесконтактная смарт-карта

Полезная модель относится к конструкциям бесконтактных смарт-карт. Сущность полезной модели - содержит микрочип, размещенный на подложке, и рамочную антенну, выводы которой соединены с выводами микрочипа, конденсатор, подключенный параллельно рамочной антенне и образующий с ней антенну бесконтактной смарт-карты в виде резонансного контура, при этом подложка выполнена в виде кольца, по внешней поверхности которого размещены витки токопроводящего материала, образующие рамочную антенну и покрытые незамкнутой экранирующей фольгой с размещенным поверх нее защитным покрытием, образующим герметичный корпус. В устройстве достигается технический результат, связанный с повышением эксплуатационной надежности. 1 ил. РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ (19) RU (11) (13) 167 898 U1 (51) МПК G06K 19/077 (2006.01) ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ (12) ТИТУЛЬНЫЙ ЛИСТ ОПИСАНИЯ ПОЛЕЗНОЙ МОДЕЛИ К ПАТЕНТУ (21)(22) Заявка: 2016126029, 29.06.2016 (24) Дата начала отсчета срока действия патента: 29.06.2016 (72) Автор(ы): Лазарев Сергей Михайлович (RU) (73) Патентообладатель(и): Акционерное общество "Пэй Ринг" (RU) Дата регистрации: R U 11.01.2017 Приоритет(ы): (22) Дата подачи заявки: 29.06.2016 (45) Опубликовано: 11.01.2017 Бюл. № 2 1 6 7 8 9 8 R U (57) Формула полезной модели Бесконтактная смарт-карта, содержащая микрочип, размещенный на подложке, и рамочную антенну, выводы которой соединены с выводами микрочипа, отличающаяся тем, что введен конденсатор, подключенный параллельно рамочной антенне и образующий с ней антенну бесконтактной смарт-карты в виде резонансного контура, при этом подложка выполнена в виде кольца, по внешней поверхности которого размещены витки токопроводящего материала, образующие рамочную антенну и покрытые незамкнутой экранирующей фольгой с размещенным поверх нее защитным покрытием, образующим герметичный корпус. Стр.: 1 U 1 U 1 (54) БЕСКОНТАКТНАЯ СМАРТ-КАРТА 1 6 7 8 9 8 Адрес для переписки: 127051, Москва, ул. Трубная, 23, к. 2, Митягин К.С.

Бесконтактная идентификационная смарт-карта с возможностью использования отделяемых фрагментов в качестве активируемых самостоятельных rfid-идентификаторов

Полезная модель относится к конструкции бесконтактной смарт-карты.Техническим результатом является расширение функциональных возможностей бесконтактной смарт-карты, активация которых происходит в необходимый для пользователя момент времени по его желанию. Также обеспечивается возможность использования смарт-карты в качестве платежного средства, где исключена возможность неоднократного списания средств в следствие непреднамеренного многократного прикладывании карты к считывателю, валидатору турникета. Кроме того, обеспечивается возможность использования смарт-карты в качестве средства скрытой подачи сигнала тревоги, в том числе с возможностью идентификации подавшего сигнал.Указанный технический результат достигается за счет того, что заявлена бесконтактная идентификационная смарт-карта, содержащая активную основную RFID-метку, имеющая линию разделения карты на фрагменты, отличающаяся тем, что содержит дополнительную RFID-метку, которая имеет шунтирующую цепь, представляющую собой токопроводящее соединение с использованием электрического проводника, соединенную контактно с дополнительной RFID-меткой, и участки этой шунтирующей цепи проходят через два смежных фрагмента карты и конструктивно соединены с картой так, что в нормальном неразрушенном состоянии карты эта шунтирующая цепь находится в состоянии рабочего контакта, а в состоянии разделенных указанных смежных фрагментов эта шунтирующая цепь находится в состоянии разорванного контакта, при этом дополнительная RFID-метка в состоянии рабочего контакта шунтирующей цепи дополнительной RFID-метки выполнена в неактивном состоянии, а в состоянии РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ (19) RU (11) (13) 168 563 U1 (51) МПК G06K 19/07 (2006.01) G06K 19/077 (2006.01) ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ (12) ФОРМУЛА ПОЛЕЗНОЙ МОДЕЛИ К ПАТЕНТУ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ (21)(22) Заявка: 2016135575, 02.09.2016 (24) Дата начала отсчета срока действия патента: 02.09.2016 (72) Автор(ы): Новаковский Эдуард Геннадьевич (RU) (73) ...

Method for manufacturing a functional laminate, functional laminate and its use for security documents

The invention concerns a functional laminate and a method for manufacturing said functional laminate, the method comprising the following steps:—providing a substrate sheet ( 1 );—inserting at least one functional component ( 2 ) into the substrate sheet ( 1 );—wearing out the substrate sheet ( 1 ) and/or at least one layer laminated to the substrate sheet ( 1 ) in an area adjacent to the functional component ( 2 ) resulting in at least one recess ( 5 ) with a small width in proportion to dimensions of the functional component ( 2 ) before at least one lamination step;—carrying out at least one lamination step, wherein the substrate sheet ( 1 ) is laminated with at least one additional layer by heat and/or pressure and/or gluing in such a manner that the width of the at least one recess ( 5 ) is considerably reduced or the at least one recess ( 5 ) is barely shut at least by surrounding material after lamination by virtue of shrinking of the substrate sheet ( 1 ) and/or the at least one additional layer.

Peeling apparatus and manufacturing apparatus of semiconductor device

To eliminate electric discharge when an element formation layer including a semiconductor element is peeled from a substrate used for manufacturing the semiconductor element, a substrate over which an element formation layer and a peeling layer are formed and a film are made to go through a gap between pressurization rollers. The film is attached to the element formation layer between the pressurization rollers, bent along a curved surface of the pressurization roller on a side of the pressurization rollers, and collected. Peeling is generated between the element formation layer and the peeling layer and the element formation layer is transferred to the film. Liquid is sequentially supplied by a nozzle to a gap between the element formation layer and the peeling layer, which is generated by peeling, so that electric charge generated on surfaces of the element formation layer and the peeling layer is diffused by the liquid.

Hybrid contact-contactless smart card with reinforced electronic module

A hybrid contact-contactless smart card ( 1 ) including a card body made up of a plurality of layers. Supporting layer ( 40 ) supports printed antenna ( 41 ) made up of at least one turn and integrated circuit module ( 10 ) connected to the antenna by two internal and external contacts ( 43, 44 ) located in the continuation of the internal and external ends ( 45, 46 ), respectively, of the antenna turns, the module being located on the card in a portion defined by first side ( 6 ), second side ( 8 ) perpendicular to the first side, first line ( 3 ) parallel to the first side ( 6 ) and second line ( 4 ) parallel to the second side. Internal end ( 45 ) of the antenna turns is located entirely in the portion such that when the card is subjected to bending and/or twisting stresses, the connection between the module and the antenna is not cut.

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A DATA CARRIER BODY FOR A PORTABLE DATA CARRIER AND DATA CARRIER BODY

A method for producing a data storage medium body for a portable data storage medium having a core layer and at least one top layer, wherein the core layer contains a chip module. The chip module has a surface which is adverse to lamination and has an adhesive deposit applied on the module surface; a recess is provided in the core layer and the chip module is inserted into the recess such that the module surface having the adhesive deposit is situated towards the open side of the recess; a top layer is applied over the module surface; then the above arrangement is laminated. The adhesive deposit combines intimately with the adjoining top layer. 110.-. (canceled)11. A method for manufacturing a data carrier body having a core layer and at least one cover layer , wherein the core layer includes a chip module and the cover layer is a continuous layer , comprising the steps:providing a chip module,applying an adhesive insert on a surface of the chip module,creating a recess with an open side in the core layer,inserting the chip module in the recess, so that the chip module surface provided with the adhesive insert faces towards the open side of the recess,applying the at least one cover layer over the module surface,laminating the adhesive insert, chip module, core layer and cover layer together.12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein a softening point of the chip module surface lies at least in certain regions above the temperature at which the core layer and the cover layer are bonded together upon lamination.13. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the adhesive insert is applied so as to be coordinated in exact register with the chip module surface.14. The method according to claim 11 , wherein as an adhesive for the adhesive insert claim 11 , a hot-melting adhesive is employed.15. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the adhesive is made available in the form of an adhesive band comprising a carrier layer and an adhesive layer claim 11 , the ...

DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING AN ANIMAL AND CORRESPONDING MANUFACTURING DEVICE

The invention relates to a device for identifying an animal bearing at least one identifier of said animal. According to the invention, such a device comprises at least one planar UHF antenna () and at least one planar electronic component () that extends in one and the same plane corresponding to a surface of a flexible film () secured to a planar element of said device. 1. A device for identifying an animal bearing at least one identifier of the animal , comprising:a flexible film comprising at least one surface;{'b': '141', 'at least one planar UHF antenna (); and'}{'b': '142', 'at least one planar electronic component ();'}wherein the at least one planar electronic component is configured to store at least one first piece of identifier information;wherein said antenna and said component extend in a same plane corresponding to the surface of the flexible film and are fixedly joined to a planar element of said device.2. The device according to claim 1 , comprising a first part comprising a tagging support having a first tagging surface claim 1 , and in that said planar element is fixedly joined to the first tagging surface.3. The device according to claim 2 , wherein the identifier information is also marked on a second tagging surface of said tagging support by means of a piece of information identical to the piece of identifier information.4. The device according to claim 1 , wherein:said flexible film is perforated with an aperture at its center; andthe planar UHF antenna is substantially concentric with said aperture.5. A device for manufacturing a device for identifying an animal claim 1 , comprising: means to reel out a portion of said tape corresponding to at least one film; and', 'means for separating said film from said tape;, 'means for obtaining a film carrying at least one planar UHF antenna and at least one planar electronic component from a spool carrying a tape constituted by a series of successive films, comprisingmeans for inserting said film into ...

Hand Tool Having An Electronic Identification Device

Disclosed are various embodiments equipping a hand tool with an electronic identification device. The hand tool includes a handle having a cavity. A plug at least partially encapsulates the electronic device and inserts into the cavity in the handle. The plug may include one or more seals to prevent fluids or other debris from contacting the electronic identification device.

Re-printable rfid hard tags

A re-printable RFID hard tag for transferring stored data and which includes a RFID tag and a re-printable surface layer. The re-printable surface layer is adapted for reprinting by erasable ink.

RESONANT CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND RF TAG HAVING SAME

A RF tag includes a resonant circuit structure and a RF device. The resonant circuit structure includes a first conducting layer; a second conducting layer spaced apart from the first conducting layer; and two conducting base portions respectively connecting two ends of the first conducting layers and two ends of the second conducting layers. A slit is formed on the first conducting layer and the RF device is electrically coupled to the first conducting layer and disposed over the slit. 1. A RF tag comprising a resonant circuit structure and a RF device , the resonant circuit structure comprising:a first conducting layer;a second conducting layer spaced apart from the first conducting layer; andtwo conducting base portions respectively connecting two ends of the first conducting layers and two ends of the second conducting layers;wherein: a slit is formed on the first conducting layer and the RF device is electrically coupled to the first conducting layer and disposed over the slit; andat least an additional slit is formed on the first conducting layer and configured for transmitting electromagnetic waves with a polarization different from the electromagnetic waves transmitted through the other slit.2. The RF tag of claim 1 , wherein the first conducting layer is parallel with the second conducting layer.3. The RF tag of further comprising a layer of dielectric material disposed between the first conducting layer and the second conducting layer.4. The RF tag of claim 1 , wherein the RF device comprises a UHF RFID chip.5. The RF tag of claim 4 , wherein the UHF RFID chip comprises two signal outputs.6. The RF tag of claim 1 , wherein the RF device is directly electrically connected with the first conducting layer.7. The RF tag of further comprising at least an additional RF device claim 1 , wherein the at least one addition RF device is disposed over the at least one additional slit.8. The RF tag of further comprising an internal conducting layer disposed between the ...

ELECTRONIC PASSPORT

An electronic passport in the form of a booklet, bearing a plurality of sheets sewn there among at the respective longitudinal center lines is described. The electronic passport has a cover sheet and a data sheet. The cover sheet has a layer made of fabric, an electronic inlay and an internal flyleaf layer and embedding an electronic data storage means provided with an antenna for radio transmission. The data sheet is made by a first and a second layer of plastic material. The data sheet defines a data page bearing identification data of a subject and a connecting page made fixed with the cover sheet, and also comprises an intermediate layer of flexible material extending at the center line of sewing. 1. An identification document in form of a booklet , having a plurality of sheets folded or foldable substantially at respective longitudinal lines to form pages of the booklet , the identification document comprising:a cover sheet;an electronic data storage means embedded in said cover sheet; anda data sheet distinct from said cover sheet and made by a first and a second layer of plastic material, whereinthe data sheet is arranged internally to said cover sheet and defines a data page bearing identification data of a subject and a connecting page bound with said cover sheet, and wherein said data sheet further comprises an intermediate layer of flexible material, interposed between said first and second layer of plastic material and extending between said first and second layer of plastic material at least at a longitudinal folding line, and said cover sheet and said data sheet are connected therebetween at respective longitudinal folding lines.2. The identification document according to claim 1 , wherein said data sheet is arranged in a position immediately contiguous to said cover sheet.3. The identification document according to claim 1 , wherein said flexible material is or comprises polyester.4. The identification document according to claim 1 , wherein said ...

RFID TAGS AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING RFID TAGS

A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag. The RFID tag comprises a flexible substrate and an integrated circuit embedded within the flexible substrate. The top surface of the integrated circuit is coplanar with the flexible substrate. At least one conductive element is formed on the flexible substrate. The conductive element is electrically connected to the integrated circuit. The conductive element serves as an antenna for the RFID tag. 114.-. (canceled)15. An RFID tag comprising:a flexible substrate, wherein the flexible substrate is bonded to at least one nonconductive thread and is woven into a fabric;an integrated circuit embedded within the flexible substrate, a top surface of the integrated circuit being coplanar with the flexible substrate;at least one conductive element coupled to the flexible substrate, the at least one conductive element being electrically connected to the integrated circuit, the at least one conductive element serving as an antenna for the RFID tag; andwherein the at least one conductive element is a filament woven into the fabric.16. The RFID tag of claim 15 , wherein the RFID tag has a geometry or form factor of a thread tag.17. The RFID tag of claim 15 , wherein the RFID tag has a thickness less than or equal to about 1 mm claim 15 , a width of less than or equal to about 3 mm claim 15 , and a length of about 10 mm or greater.18. The RFID tag of claim 15 , wherein the RFID tag includes a visual appearance that makes it difficult to see the RFID tag.19. The RFID tag of claim 15 , wherein the RFID tag includes a visual appearance that makes it easy to see the RFID tag.20. The RFID tag of claim 15 , wherein the nonconductive thread has a distinct appearance that serves a purpose of authenticating the presence of the RFID tag.21. The RFID tag of claim 15 , wherein the RFID tag is attached to another item.22. The RFID tag of claim 15 , further comprising:a planarization layer formed over the flexible substrate and the integrated circuit ...

Laminate Structure for a Chip Card and Method for the Production Thereof

The invention relates to a laminate structure ( 30 ) for a chip card ( 31 ), comprising a base layer ( 35 ), a chip module ( 32 ) accommodated at least partially in the base layer, and at least one cover layer ( 39 ) that covers the base layer, wherein an intermediate space ( 61 ) formed between the chip module and the cover layer as well as between the chip module and the base layer is filled with an adhesive material, wherein the adhesive material generates adhesive forces with respect to the wetted surfaces of the base layer and of the cover layer and generates adhesive forces with respect to the wetted surfaces of the chip module as well.

RFID TAG

An RFID tag includes a first flexible sheet covering a surface of a base part, an antenna and an IC chip; a second flexible sheet covering an another surface of the base part; a first reinforcing member including third and fourth sheets and covering the chip and a connecting portion of the chip and the antenna, the third sheet having flexibility and elasticity and being disposed on the first sheet, the fourth sheet having flexibility and being disposed on the third sheet; a second reinforcing member including fifth and sixth sheets and covering the chip and the connecting portion, the fifth sheet having flexibility and elasticity and being disposed on the second sheet, the sixth sheet having flexibility and being disposed on the fifth sheet; and an outer member having flexibility and elasticity and covering the first and the second sheets and the first and the second reinforcing members. 1. An RFID tag comprising:a base part having flexibility;an antenna configured to be formed on a surface of the base part;an IC chip configured to be mounted on the surface of the base part and electrically connected to the antenna;a first sheet having flexibility and configured to cover the surface of the base part, the antenna and the IC chip;a second sheet having flexibility and configured to cover an another surface of the base part;a first reinforcing member configured to include a third sheet and a fourth sheet and to cover the IC chip and a connecting portion of the IC chip and the antenna, the third sheet having flexibility and elasticity and being disposed on the surface of the first sheet, the fourth sheet having flexibility and being disposed on the third sheet;a second reinforcing member configured to include a fifth sheet and a sixth sheet and to cover the IC chip and the connecting portion of the IC chip and the antenna, the fifth sheet having flexibility and elasticity and being disposed on a surface of the second sheet, the sixth sheet having flexibility and being ...

EMBEDDED ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN EMBEDDED ELECTRONIC DEVICE

An embedded electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same wherein the embedded electronic device is composed of a printed circuit board, having a top surface and a bottom surface, a plurality of circuit components attached to the top surface of the printed circuit board having a plurality of standoffs on the bottom surface of the printed circuit board, a bottom overlay attached to the bottom surface of the printed circuit board, a top overlay positioned above the top surface of the printed circuit board and a core layer positioned between the top surface of the printed circuit board and the top overlay. 120.-. (canceled)21. An embedded electronic device comprising:a printed circuit board, having a top surface and a bottom surface;a plurality of circuit components attached to the top surface of the printed circuit board;a bottom overlay directly and uniformly attached to the bottom surface of the printed circuit board over their entire common surfaces;a top overlay positioned above the top surface of the printed circuit board; anda core layer comprised of thermosetting polymeric material positioned between the top surface of the printed circuit board and the top overlay.22. The embedded electronic device of claim 21 , wherein the printed circuit board has a plurality of circuit traces on the top surface configured to operably connect to the plurality of circuit components and may have a plurality of circuit traces on the bottom surface configured to operably connect to a plurality of circuit components on the bottom surface of the printed circuit board.23. The embedded electronic device of claim 21 , wherein the plurality of circuit traces are formed with conductive ink.24. The embedded electronic device of claim 21 , wherein the plurality of circuit traces are etched onto the printed circuit board.25. The embedded electronic device of claim 21 , wherein the bottom overlay is attached to the bottom surface of the printed circuit board with a layer of ...

Rugged rfid tags

A rugged UHF RFID tag comprising a UHF RFID tag, an overmolded cap, and a base, wherein the UHF RFID tag is secured to a top portion of the base and wherein the overmolded cap encapsulates the UHF RFID tag and the top portion of the base and associated methods.

MULTIPLE SUCTION CUP STORED-VALUE CARD FOR SECURING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE ON A SURFACE

A mounting apparatus permits easy and quick attachment and removal of a portable electronic device to smooth surfaces for self-photos or videos, for example. A flat panel/card holds multiple, mini, double-sided suction cup units. One side of each cup unit may be connected to a portable electronic device such as a smart phone, or other lightweight digital media device with a smooth LCD or touch screen. The other side of each cup unit may be connected to a generally vertical surface or other object. The panel/card may be a single-layer plastic card with retention slots into which the double-sided suction cups are inserted. The panel/card may also function as a stored-value card, pre-paid gift card, or credit card incorporating bar codes, scratch-off codes, and magnetic strip features. 1. A mounting apparatus for an electronic digital device , the mounting apparatus comprising:a card having a plurality of apertures, and a plurality of double-suction-cup units connected to the card by extending through the apertures so that a front cup of each cup unit faces forward away from the card and a rear cup of each cup unit faces rearward away from the card, each of the plurality of apertures being elongated for receiving one of either the front cup or the rear cup in a folded configuration for insertion through the aperture.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the plurality of apertures is raindrop-shaped.3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the plurality of apertures is selected from a group consisting of: raindrop shapes claim 1 , oval shapes claim 1 , oblong shapes claim 1 , and egg-shapes.4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the plurality of apertures has a rounded portion and a pointed portion opposite the round portion claim 1 , and wherein said elongation of said at least one of the plurality of apertures is between the rounded portion and the pointed portion.5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the card further ...

MULTIPLE LAYER CARD CIRCUIT BOARDS

A powered card may include a circuit board with multiple layers, and may include multiple reader communication devices. One of the layers may include an RFID antenna. The layer including the RFID antenna may occupy an entire region of a card outside of a region including a magnetic stripe communication device. 1. A card , comprising:a circuit board including at least three layers.2. The card of claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the card is about 30 mils.3. The card of claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the card is about 30 mils claim 1 , anda combined thickness of the at least three layers is less than about 10 mils.4. The card of claim 1 , wherein the at least three layers include a first layer claim 1 , a second layer and a third layer claim 1 , the second layer between the first and third layers claim 1 ,the card includes a magnetic stripe communication device extending through the first layer, andthe third layer does not overlap a region of the card including the magnetic stripe communication device.5. The card of claim 1 , wherein the at least three layers include a first layer claim 1 , a second layer and a third layer claim 1 , the second layer between the first and third layers claim 1 ,the card includes a magnetic stripe communication device extending through the first layer, andthe third layer includes an antenna, the antenna occupying the entirety of the third layer, the antenna not overlapping a region of the card including the magnetic stripe communication device.6. The card of claim 1 , wherein the card includes a plurality of reader communication devices.7. The card of claim 1 , wherein the card includes at least three reader communication devices.8. The card of claim 1 , wherein the circuit board includes an EMV chip claim 1 , a radio frequency identification (RFID) chip and an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) associated with a magnetic stripe communication device.9. The card of claim 1 , wherein the at least three layers include a first ...

Card with built-in electronic component

Provided is a card with a built-in electronic component, which has a superior button click sensation. A card of the present invention into which is built-in a module substrate upon which an electronic component has been disposed is provided with: a front cover sheet stacked upon a side above the module substrate; an adhesion layer adhering between the module substrate and the front cover sheet; and a dome switch which is disposed upon the module substrate, and by way of the card upper surface being pressed, the switch's movable portion deforms to the module substrate side so that the electrical contact comes into tactile contact with the module substrate in order to operate the card; wherein the switch's movable portion is such that the upper surface does not adhere to the adhesion layer and the deformation to the module substrate side is unrestrained with respect to the adhesion layer.

WEIGHTED TRANSACTION CARD

Weighted transaction cards and methods of manufacturing the same. The weighted transaction cards may include a tungsten member that comprises at least a portion of a layer of the transaction card. The tungsten member may be encapsulated and/or disposed in an opening of a surround to define and inlay. The inlay may be laminated with one or more additional layers according to traditional card manufacturing techniques (e.g., a hot lamination process). The weighted transaction cards may have a weight significantly greater than traditional plastic transaction cards such that the weighted transaction cards. 2. A transaction card according to claim 1 , wherein the metallic member comprises a tungsten member.3. A transaction card according to claim 2 , wherein the tungsten member comprises sintered tungsten.4. A transaction card according to claim 2 , wherein a weight of the tungsten member comprises at not less than about 40% and not more than about 90% of the total weight of the transaction card.5. A transaction card according to claim 2 , wherein the weight of the tungsten member comprises not less than about 50% and not more than about 80% of the total weight of the transaction card.6. A transaction card according to claim 5 , wherein the weight of the tungsten member is not less than about 8 g and not more than about 22.6 g.7. A transaction card according to claim 5 , wherein the weight of the tungsten member is not less than about 10 g and not more than about 14 g.8. A transaction card according to claim 7 , wherein the total weight of the transaction card is not less about 10 g and not more than about 25 g.9. A transaction card according to claim 8 , wherein the tungsten member comprises a thickness not less than about 0.127 mm (0.005 in) thick and not more than about 0.305 mm (0.012 in).10. A transaction card according to claim 9 , wherein the tungsten member comprises a length not less than about 50% and not more than about 90% of the length of the transaction card ...

Wireless communication device

A wireless communication device includes a wireless IC device, a multilayer substrate including a stack of a plurality of dielectric layers, a resonant circuit that is connected to the wireless IC device and that includes a capacitance element provided in the multilayer substrate and an inductance element provided outside the multilayer substrate, and a radiation conductor connected to the resonant circuit.

System for closing packaging and system for authenticating packaging comprising a frangible radiofrequency identification tag

Package closing system and package authentication system comprising cover (4), seal (3) attached to the package nozzle (2) and “frangible” type radiofrequency identification label (6), characterized by the “frangible” type radiofrequency identification label (6) to be attached directly or indirectly to one of its parts on the inner portion of the cover (4i) and on another part on the outer portion of the seal (3e), so that the opening of the cover (4) leads to the destruction of the “frangible” type radio frequency identification label (6).

Method for producing thermoreversible recording medium and apparatus for producing the same

A method for producing a thermoreversible recording medium, containing: arranging inlets on a first base sheet to be spaced apart from each other by predetermined intervals to produce a first sheet having a product portion including the inlets and end portions at both ends of the product portion; applying an adhesive onto a second base sheet using an adhesive application unit, to produce a second sheet; passing the first sheet and the second sheet through a gap between a pair of gap rollers in the manner that the inlets and the adhesive face to each other to laminate the first sheet with the second sheet, while forming an adhesive liquid pool in an upstream of the gap; and feedback controlling an amount of the adhesive to be applied in the applying so that the adhesive liquid pool does not flow into the end portions on the first sheet.

SPACED APART EXTENDED RANGE RFID TAG ASSEMBLY

An assembly and method of manufacture of a radio frequency identification (RFID) assembly having a passive RFID semiconductor chip and a two sided planar antenna and a spacer composed of a foam material that is non-absorbing of a substantial amount of energy at the predetermined operating frequency, the spacer being composed of non-conducting material having a predetermined thickness of between about 0.125 inches and about 0.5 inches and that is non-absorbing of a substantial amount of radio frequency energy at the predetermined operating frequency wherein the RFID tag assembly receives at a first side of the two sided planar antenna a first portion of the radio frequency energy as direct energy and receives at a second side of the planar antenna a second portion of the radio frequency energy as indirect energy responsive to the absorbing by the absorbing material body. 1. An assembly operating at a radio frequency identification (RFID) having a radio frequency energy and a wavelength of a predetermined operating frequency in the UHF frequency band:an RFID tag having a mounting substrate with an exposed first planar surface and an opposing second planar surface, at least one of which is adapted for selective attachment to a surface of a carrier, said RFID tag having a passive RFID semiconductor chip having a predetermined operating frequency with an antenna interface mounted on the second planar surface, a conductor electrically coupled to the antenna interface of the RFID semiconductor chip, and an antenna electrically coupled to the conductor and having a two sided planar antenna with a first side oriented away from an operating surface of a body and a second side opposing the first side and oriented towards the operating surface of the body; anda spacer composed of a foam material that is non-conducting and non-absorbing of a substantial amount of energy at the predetermined operating frequency, said spacer is attached to the at least one of the first and second ...

CHIP CARD WITH INTEGRATED ACTIVE COMPONENTS

In various embodiments, a chip card module is provided that can have: a chip card module support; a wiring structure that is arranged on the chip card module support; an integrated circuit that is arranged on the chip card module support and is electrically coupled to the wiring structure; a chip card module antenna that is arranged on the chip card module support and is electrically coupled to the wiring structure, and a lighting device that is arranged on the chip card module support and is electrically coupled to the wiring structure. 1. A chip card module , comprising:a chip card module carrier;a wiring structure, which is arranged on the chip card module carrier;an integrated circuit, which is arranged on the chip card module carrier and is electrically coupled to the wiring structure;a chip card module antenna, which is arranged on the chip card module carrier and is electrically coupled to the wiring structure; anda lighting device, which is arranged on the chip card module carrier and is electrically coupled to the wiring structure.2. The chip card module as claimed in claim 1 ,wherein the chip card module carrier comprises a nonconductive carrier substrate.3. The chip card module as claimed in claim 1 ,wherein the integrated circuit is designed to drive the lighting device.4. The chip card module as claimed in claim 1 ,wherein the lighting device comprises a plurality of discrete illuminants.5. The chip card module as claimed in claim 1 ,wherein the wiring structure and the lighting device are formed integrally with the chip card module carrier.6. The chip card module as claimed in claim 1 ,wherein the chip card module carrier comprises a reinforced region, in which the integrated circuit is arranged.7. The chip card module as claimed in claim 6 ,wherein the reinforced region comprises a material layer having a higher stiffness value than the chip card module carrier.8. The chip card module as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:a coil, which is ...

Method for Producing a Paper Carrier Card with Removable Integrated Chip Module Card, and Paper Carrier Card Made of Paper with Removable Integrated Chip Module Card

A method for producing a carrier card with a removable integrated chip-module card(s), where the carrier card is in an ID-1 format and is made of a single-layer or multilayer paper, and where the individual layers have predetermined material properties, and are joined by a waterproof adhesive. The method includes 1. A method for producing a carrier card with a detachable integrated chip-module card , comprising the following steps:providing a carrier card in an ID-1 format including a single-layer or multilayer paper, wherein the individual layers exhibit predetermined material properties,and the individual layers have been connected with a water-resistant adhesive,(a) producing a cavity having one or more stages, so that at least an outer and an inner partial cavity are formed, by(a1) first notching the carrier card along a contour of the outer partial cavity to be introduced into the carrier card;(a2) removing paper material within a first contour of the outer partial cavity to be introduced into the carrier card;(a4) removing paper material within a second contour of the inner partial cavity to be introduced into the carrier card;(b) shaping one or more detachable integrated chip-module cards in a mini-SIM, micro-SIM, nano-SIM and/or embedded-SIM format with notches or through-notches and/or ridges between each detachable integrated chip-module card and the rest of the carrier card; and(c) gluing an integrated chip module into the cavity.2. The method for producing a carrier card with a detachable integrated chip-module card according to claim 1 , wherein:removing paper material by first milling within the first contour, and/or by second milling within the second contour are undertaken, and/or wherein prior to step (a4) a step (a3), second notching of the carrier card along the second contour of the inner partial cavity to be introduced into the carrier card,is undertaken, and/or whereinthe carrier card consisting of a multilayer paper includes a condition that ...

Multilayer Body and Method for Producing a Multilayer Body

A multilayer body with a carrier and a layer arranged thereon which comprises electrically conductive material in such an arrangement comprises an information area and a background area () which are galvanically separated from each other. In each information area a first zone () with electrically conductive material is provided, over the entirety of which electrically conductive material is conductively connected to it. In each background area a plurality of second zones with electrically conductive material is provided, which are galvanically separated from each other. Each first zone () preferably occupies a surface area that is at least five times larger than each of the second zones. The electrically conductive material is preferably provided with an average surface coverage which varies over all information areas and background areas () by less than 25%. A homogeneous appearance of the multilayer body is thereby ensured, and an item of information provided in the information area, provided by the shape, size and/or alignment of the first zone, is not visible without aids, and therefore cannot be copied. 1. A multilayer body with a carrier and a layer arranged thereon which comprises electrically conductive material in such an arrangement thatat least one information area and at least one background area are provided, wherein the at least one information area on the one hand and the at least one background area on the other hand are galvanically separated from each other,whereinin each information area a first zone with electrically conductive material is provided, over the entirety of which electrically conductive material is conductively connected to it, and whereinin each background area a plurality of second zones with electrically conductive material is provided, wherein the second zones are galvanically separated from each other.2. A multilayer body according to claim 1 , wherein at least one first zone occupies a surface area that is at least two times ...

TAG HOUSING ASEMBLY FOR ATTACHMENT TO A BOTTLE NECK

A tag housing assembly for attaching an electronic tag to an extending neck of a bottle with a perimetrical undercut thereabout. The tag housing assembly includes a tag housing, at least one electronic tag and a retaining device. The tag housing includes a perimetrical exterior side wall extending between a top surface and a base plate to define an interior and an opening extending through the top surface and base plate for receiving the extending neck of the bottle. The at least one electronic tag is located in the interior. The retaining device extends into the opening and defines an adjustable aperture for engaging the extending neck of the bottle. When the tag housing is in a closed position, the retaining device is secured to the neck of the bottle. 2. The tag housing assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the retaining device comprises a plurality of flexible fingers claim 1 , wherein each flexible finger extends from the base plate to a distal end for surrounding engagement with the neck of the bottle.3. The tag housing assembly according to claim 2 , wherein the flexible fingers extend upwardly from the base plate.4. The tag housing assembly according to claim 3 , wherein the retaining device is fixedly attached to the base plate and the size of the adjustable aperture increases to receive a bottle neck claim 3 , and wherein claim 3 , after the perimetrical undercut passes through the adjustable aperture claim 3 , the distal ends of the fingers engage the bottle neck and prevent the tag housing assembly from being removed from the bottle.5. The tag housing assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the tag housing comprises a first housing and a second housing claim 1 , wherein the first and second housings are detachably connected or fixedly attached.6. The tag housing assembly according to claim 5 , wherein the first and second housings are pivotably connected by a hinge.7. The tag housing assembly according to claim 5 , wherein the first housing comprises ...

WEARABLE TAG CAPABLE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

A wearable tag capable of wireless communications includes a dry inlay layer having a lower surface, an upper surface, and a side surface, wherein the dry inlay layer is embedded with a semiconductor chip and an antenna circuit that are configured to wirelessly communicate with external devices. The wearable tag also includes an adhesive layer on the lower surface of the dry inlay layer. The adhesive layer is adapted to adhere to a human skin. An elastic layer on at least a portion of the upper surface of the dry inlay layer provides flexibility to the wearable tag. 1. A wearable tag capable of wireless communications , comprising:a dry inlay layer comprising a lower surface, an upper surface, and a side surface, wherein the dry inlay layer is embedded with a semiconductor chip and an antenna circuit that are configured to wirelessly communicate with external devices;an adhesive layer on the lower surface of the dry inlay layer, wherein the adhesive layer is adapted to adhere to a human skin; andan elastic layer on at least a portion of the upper surface of the dry inlay layer, providing flexibility to the wearable tag.2. The wearable tag of claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer has a Young's Modulus lower than 0.3 Gpa.3. The wearable tag of claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer comprises an elastomer material.4. The wearable tag of claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer comprises polyurethane or silicone.5. The wearable tag of claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer is also on the side surface of the dry inlay layer claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer extends beyond lateral dimensions of the dry inlay layer and is in contact with the adhesive layer.6. The wearable tag of claim 5 , wherein the elastic layer extends laterally beyond an edge of the dry inlay layer.7. The wearable tag of claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer covers substantially the whole upper surface of the dry inlay layer.8. The wearable tag of claim 1 , wherein the elastic layer extends laterally beyond an edge ...

Wearable apparatuses compatible with multiple smartcards

The present application discloses a wearable apparatus having an apparatus main body including at least one receptacle for detachably attaching a smartcard. The wearable apparatus is compatible with a plurality of smartcards.

Wireless communication device and article including the same

A wireless communication device includes an antenna resonance circuit and a wireless IC element. The antenna resonance circuit includes a loop-shaped antenna that performs wireless communication by generating a magnetic field and series inductors connected in series to the loop-shaped antenna. The antenna resonance circuit has a resonant frequency corresponding to a carrier frequency. The wireless IC element is connected to the antenna resonance circuit and processes transmission and reception signals. An inductance value of the series inductors is larger than an inductance value of the loop-shaped antenna, and the series inductors are covered with a magnetic material.

DYNAMIC TRANSACTION CARD ANTENNA MOUNTING

A dynamic transaction card that includes a transaction card having a number of layers, each of which may be interconnected to one another. For example, a dynamic transaction card may include an outer protective layer, a core layer, a potting layer, a touch sensor layer, a display layer (including, for example, LEDs, a dot matrix display, and the like), a microcontroller storing firmware, Java applets, Java applet integration, and the like, an EMV™ chip, an energy storage component, one or more antennas (e.g., Bluetooth™ antenna, NFC antenna, and the like), a power management component, a flexible printed circuit board (PCB), a chassis, and/or a card backing layer, which may include a back protective layer. The antennas may be mounted on the protective layers, which may be laminated to the core layer, and connected to the core layer onto a printed circuit board (PCB) using conductive epoxies. 129-. (canceled)30. A dynamic transaction card comprising:an outer protective layer having an outer edge, an outer surface, and an inner surface; an energy storage component; and', 'a printed circuit board (PCB) to provide integration between components of the dynamic transaction card via a conductive path;, 'a card backing having an outer edge, an outer surface, and an inner surface, wherein the card backing and the outer protective layer are connected along their respective outer edges to form a core layer containinga first protective film layer covering the outer surface of the outer protective layer; anda first antenna comprising conductive ink and printed on the first protective film layer.31. The dynamic transaction card of claim 30 , wherein:the first protective film layer has an interior surface proximate the outer surface of the outer protective layer and an exterior surface facing away from the outer surface of the outer protective layer; andthe first antenna is printed on the interior surface of the first protective film layer.32. The dynamic transaction card of claim ...

MERCHANDISE TAGS INCORPORATING A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE

Systems and methods are provided for labeling a piece of merchandise with a wireless communication device. In addition to a wireless communication device, the merchandise tag includes an associated label made of a washable fabric material. The wireless communication device is incorporated into the label and includes an RFID chip and a slot-loop hybrid antenna, with the antenna including a conductor sheet that defines a slot. The label is secured to a piece of merchandise at a sew line, with the sew line dividing the label into an upper portion and a lower portion. The RFID chip and the slot of the antenna are positioned within the upper portion of the label, which may itself be positioned within a seam or neckline or waistband of the piece of merchandise. 1. A merchandise tag comprising:a label formed of a fabric material; 'a slot-loop hybrid antenna electrically coupled to the RFID chip and including a conductor sheet defining a slot; and', 'a wireless communication device incorporated into the label and including an RFID chip, and'}a sew line at which the label is secured to a piece of merchandise, whereinthe sew line divides the label into an upper portion and a lower portion,the upper portion of the label is smaller than the lower portion of the label, andthe RFID chip and the slot of the antenna are positioned within the upper portion of the label.2. The merchandise tag of claim 1 , wherein the conductor sheet is at least partially positioned within the sew line.3. The merchandise tag of claim 1 , wherein the conductor sheet is at least partially positioned within the lower portion of the label.4. The merchandise tag of claim 1 , wherein the conductor sheet has a width approximately equal to the width of the label and a height approximately equal to the height of the label.5. The merchandise tag of claim 1 , wherein the conductor sheet is formed of two pieces having different stiffness.6. The merchandise tag of claim 5 , wherein the slot is defined in the piece ...

INTERFERENCE-OPTIMISED METAL DATA CARRIER

A layer arrangement is provided for manufacturing an interference-optimised, metal and card-shaped data carrier and to a layer laminate comprising the layer arrangement. 1. A layer arrangement for manufacturing an interference-optimised , metal and card-shaped data carrier , comprising:a metal layer for stabilizing a card body;a shielding layer for reducing interference which results from interaction between the metal layer and the operation of an antenna; andan antenna layer for receiving the antenna, wherein the shielding layer is arranged between the metal layer and the antenna layer.2. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein the shielding layer and the antenna layer are configured as separate layers.3. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein the shielding layer is arranged flat with respect to the antenna layer.4. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein the shielding layer is in the form of a coating of the metal layer.5. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein the shielding layer is arranged directly on the metal layer.6. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein the shielding layer is in the form of a ferrite layer.7. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein further layers are introduced between the shielding layer and the antenna layer.8. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein a dual-interface module is provided which is electrically or electromagnetically coupled to the antenna.9. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein a protective layer is directly connected to the antenna layer in such a way that the protective layer forms an external layer of the layer arrangement.10. The layer arrangement according to claim 8 , wherein the dual-interface module is electrically coupled to the antenna via an anisotropic conductive layer.11. The layer arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein further electronic components are provided within the layer arrangement.12. The ...

SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a first die, a plurality of first electrical contacts, a first encapsulant, a second substrate, a second die, a third die, a plurality of second electrical contacts, a second encapsulant and an adhesive layer. The first die is disposed on a first surface of the first substrate. The first electrical contacts are disposed on a second surface of the first substrate and are electrically connected to the first die. The first encapsulant is formed on the first surface of the first substrate to enclose the first die. The second and third dies are disposed on a first surface of the second substrate. The second electrical contacts are disposed on a second surface of the second substrate and are electrically connected to the second and third dies. The second encapsulant is formed on the first surface of the second substrate to enclose the second and third dies. The adhesive layer is disposed between the first and second encapsulants to attach the first encapsulant to the second encapsulant. The present disclosure further provides a method of manufacturing the above semiconductor package. 1. A semiconductor package , comprising:a first substrate having opposing first surface and second surface;a first die disposed on the first surface of the first substrate;a plurality of first electrical contacts disposed on the second surface of the first substrate and electrically connected to the first die, the first electrical contacts being configured to be electrically connected to a first external circuit;a first encapsulant formed on the first surface of the first substrate to enclose the first die, the first encapsulant having a bottom surface;a second substrate having opposing first surface and second surface;a second die and a third die both disposed on the first surface of the second substrate;a plurality of second electrical contacts disposed on the second surface of the ...

RFID TAG AND METHOD OF ATTACHING THE SAME

An RFID tag for stably holding an RFID inlet raised and spaced apart with respect to an article, on which the tag is placed and a method of attaching such an RFID tag. Allow the RFID tag to be raised from a surface of an article by being flexed to bring the RFID tag into contact with a head portion of a banding band. A through hole defined in a tag base allows insertion of the banding band. The hole includes a first through bore A and a second through bore B. The tag base includes a base region A for raising a holding region and a holding region B for an RFID inlet for being reused. The base region A raises an RFID inlet with respect to an article, and the holding region inlet B having the RFID inlet is allowed to be raised from the base region. 1. An RFID tag comprising:a tag base; andan RFID inlet provided at the tag base, the inlet being configured to receive an IC chip and an RFID antenna, which makes the IC chip and the antenna capable of performing wireless data communication, whereinthe tag base including a through hole configured for allowing a banding band to be inserted therethrough;the banding band having a strap-like band main body, a head portion provided on one end of the band main body, and a tail portion provided on another end of the band main body, the band being configured to allow attachment of the RFID tag to an article by means of the tail portion of the main band body being inserted into and engaged with an engagement through hole in the head portion,the through hole includes a first through bore defined in a through-thickness direction of the tag base, and includes a second through bore defined in the through-thickness direction of the tag base at a second position different from a first position of the first through bore and in parallel with the first through bore in a lengthwise direction;the through bores are defined smaller than the head portion of the banding band; andthe tag base includes a base region configured for raising and an ...

Multilayer Film Element

A multilayer film element and a method for producing the same. The multilayer film element includes a flexible dielectric carrier layer having a layer thickness of less than 800 μm and has a first electrically conductive layer, in which a first coil-shaped conductor track is shaped in a first region of the film element, and a second electrically conductive layer, in which a second coil-shaped conductor track is shaped in the first region. The dielectric carrier layer is arranged between the first and second electrically conductive layers, and the first and second conductor tracks overlap at least in regions and are coupled to one another to form an antenna structure. 1. A multilayer film element comprising a flexible dielectric carrier layer having a layer thickness of less than 800 μm , comprising a first electrically conductive layer , in which a first coil-shaped conductor track is shaped in a first region of the film element , comprising a second electrically conductive layer , in which a second coil-shaped conductor track is shaped in the first region , wherein the dielectric carrier layer is arranged between the first and second electrically conductive layers and the first and second conductor tracks overlap at least in regions and are coupled to one another to form an antenna structure , and wherein a first conductor track section comprising at least a three-quarter turn of the first coil-shaped conductor track overlaps at least in regions a second conductor track section comprising at least a three-quarter turn of the second coil-shaped conductor track with respect to a direction perpendicular to the plane spanned by the carrier layer ,wherein, in a region comprising t turns of the first conductor track section, the first conductor track section completely overlaps the second conductor track section and in this region along the first conductor track section in at least one first direction, lying in the plane spanned by the carrier layer, the extent of the ...

Ic card, portable electronic apparatus, and ic card processing apparatus

An IC card has a communication unit, a storage unit, and a controller. The communication unit communicates with an external apparatus. A communication buffer for communication between the communication unit and the external apparatus is set in the storage unit. If the size of a buffer used in communication is designated by the external apparatus, the controller sets a receive buffer that stores reception data and a transmit buffer that stores transmission data in the communication buffer, and notifies the external apparatus of the size of the set receive buffer and the size of the set transmit buffer.

EAR TAG FOR LIVESTOCK AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN EAR TAG FOR LIVESTOCK

It describes an ear tag for livestock including: a plastic substrate including means to apply the ear tag to an ear of an animal; an UHF inlay coupled to a flexible flat portion of the plastic substrate, the UHF inlay including a substrate, an antenna on the substrate and a microchip connected to the antenna. The ear tag includes a plastic film; a predetermined portion of the plastic film is laminated on the plastic substrate and forms a closed pocket; the UHF inlay is enclosed in the pocket and is at least in part movable independently from the plastic substrate and the plastic film in the pocket. 1. Ear tag for livestock including:a plastic substrate including means to apply the ear tag to an ear of an animal;an UHF inlay arranged on a flexible flat portion of the plastic substrate, the UHF inlay including a substrate, an antenna on the substrate and a microchip connected to the antenna;wherein:the ear tag includes a plastic film;a predetermined portion of the plastic film is laminated on the plastic substrate and forms a closed pocket;the UHF inlay is enclosed in the pocket and is at least in part movable independently from the plastic substrate and the plastic film in the pocket.2. Ear tag according to claim 1 , wherein said predetermined portion includes peripheral edges of the plastic film.3. Ear tag according to claim 2 , wherein said peripheral edges includes two parallel edges claim 2 , along a length of the UHF inlay claim 2 , and two parallel edges claim 2 , along a width of the UHF inlay claim 2 , said two edges along the length being perpendicular to said two edges along the width.4. Ear tag according to claim 2 , wherein said predetermined portion further includes at least one portion extending inside the peripheral edges of the plastic film.5. Ear tag according to claim 4 , wherein said portion inside the peripheral edges forms two separate pockets in said pocket.6. Ear tag according to claim 5 , wherein said portion inside the peripheral edges ...

Method for producing a microcircuit card comprising a flex circuit in a cavity by hot lamination and card obtained in this way

The method for producing a microcircuit card including a film having a very low level of shrinkage between two overlay layers, carrying at least one electronic component and an assembly of layers in which a cavity is formed containing the film and the electronic component, involves: forming the assembly to include a central layer 16 made from a material having a very low level of shrinkage between two layers of a plastic material having a substantially higher level of shrinkage, for example PVC, forming, through the assembly, a cavity of which the surface area advantageously equals between 30% and 90% of the surface area of the outer faces of the microcircuit card that is to be produced, embedding the film and the electronic component in a resin so as to occupy the space in the cavity and laminating the two overlay layers.

TAMPER EVIDENT SEAL INCORPORATING FLEXIBLE MEMORY DEVICES

A flexible memory device including a flexible substrate, a plurality of contact pads, a plurality of lines and a first partially weakened portion of the flexible substrate. The plurality of contact pads are disposed on the flexible substrate. At least one contact pad of the plurality of contact pads forms at least one first tamper evident pad. The plurality of lines are disposed on the flexible substrate, each line of the plurality of lines connected to a contact pad of the plurality of contact pads. At least one line of the plurality of lines forms at least one first tamper evident line and is connected to the at least one first tamper evident contact pad. The first partially weakened portion of the flexible substrate is arranged across the at least one tamper evident line. 1. A flexible memory device comprising:a flexible substrate;a plurality of contact pads disposed on the flexible substrate, at least one contact pad of the plurality of contact pads forms at least one first tamper evident contact pad;a plurality of lines disposed on the flexible substrate, each line of the plurality of lines connected to a contact pad of the plurality of contact pads, at least one line of the plurality of lines forms at least one first tamper evident line and is connected to the at least one tamper evident contact pad;a first partially weakened portion of the flexible substrate arranged across the at least one tamper evident line.2. The flexible memory device of wherein the plurality of contact pads and the plurality of lines are arranged to store a plurality of bits of data.3. The flexible memory device of wherein the first partially weakened portion is arranged to separate the flexible substrate into a first part and a second part thereby severing the at least one tamper evident line while leaving the plurality of lines other than the at least one tamper evident line intact.4. The flexible memory device of wherein the plurality of contact pads other than the at least one first ...

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEALING KEY, SEALING KEY, AND SEALING DEVICE

A sealing key includes a container and an IC tag component fixed inside the container. The container has a shape that includes a body part and an insertion part that protrudes from the body part. The IC tag component includes a base, an IC chip mounted on the base, and a circuit pattern formed on the base. The circuit pattern includes an antenna structure that is connected to the IC chip to enable the IC chip to perform non-contact communication in. A method for manufacturing the sealing key includes: arranging in a mold a support part that configures a portion of the container; arranging the IC tag component on the support part such that the circuit pattern is positioned being extended across a boundary between the insertion part and the body part; and pouring a resin into the mold to thereby form a resin seal part that configures a portion of the container and seals the IC tag component, such that the resin seal part is joined with the support part. 1. A method for manufacturing a sealing key , the sealing key comprising a container and an IC tag component fixed inside the container , the container having a shape that includes a body part and an insertion part that protrudes from the body part , the IC tag component having a base , an IC chip mounted on the base , and a circuit pattern formed on the base , the circuit pattern including an antenna structure that is connected to the IC chip to enable the IC chip to perform non-contact communication , the method comprising:arranging in a mold a support part that configures a portion of the container;arranging the IC tag component on the support part such that the circuit pattern is positioned being extended across a boundary between the insertion part and the body part; andpouring a resin into the mold to thereby form a resin seal part that configures a portion of the container and seals the IC tag component, such that the resin seal part is joined with the support part.2. A sealing key comprising:an IC tag component ...

WEIGHTED TRANSACTION CARD

Weighted transaction cards and methods of manufacturing the same. The weighted transaction cards may include a tungsten member that comprises at least a portion of a layer of the transaction card. The tungsten member may be encapsulated and/or disposed in an opening of a surround to define and inlay. The inlay may be laminated with one or more additional layers according to traditional card manufacturing techniques (e.g., a hot lamination process). The weighted transaction cards may have a weight significantly greater than traditional plastic transaction cards such that the weighted transaction cards. 1. A method for producing a transaction card , comprising:inlaying a metallic member with respect to a surround;encapsulating the metallic member to with an encapsulant to fill space between and secure the metallic member in inlaid relation relative to the surround to define an inlay layer;disposing the inlay layer between first and second graphic layers;applying heat and pressure to the first graphic layer, the inlay layer, and the second graphic layer; andlaminating the first graphic layer, the inlay, and the second graphic layer in response to the applying to form the transaction card.2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the laminating is performed free from cold rolling.3. A method according to claim 1 , further comprising:separating the transaction card from a sheet of material.4. A method according to claim 3 , wherein the separating is performed free from milling.5. A method according to claim 3 , wherein the method includes at least one of dye sublimation printing claim 3 , screen printing claim 3 , Gravure printing claim 3 , lithography claim 3 , inkjet printing claim 3 , laser printing claim 3 , or indentation relative to at least one of the first and second graphics layers.6. A method according to claim 3 , wherein the first and second graphics layers are free from laser etching.7. A method according to claim 3 , wherein the separating further ...

TAMPER-RESISTANT TRANSACTION CARD AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A TAMPER-RESISTANT TRANSACTION CARD

A dynamic transaction card that is manufactured using conductive plastic jumpers that will dissolve when in contact with a solvent used to tamper with the dynamic transaction card. Internal components of a dynamic transaction card may be manufactured using a synthetic or semi-synthetic organic material, such as, for example, plastics. These materials may be conductive to provide functionality to a dynamic transaction card, such as a connection between an integrated circuit and other card components such that when the materials dissolve, the connections are broken and the dynamic transaction card may be inactive due to the loss of various connections. 123-. (canceled)24. A dynamic transaction card comprising:an outer layer comprising a plastic material;electrical components; the connector is constructed from a conductive, dissolvable material;', 'the connector is arranged in a sequence, wherein the dynamic transaction card will look for the sequence to activate the card; and', 'upon dissolving the outer layer using a solvent, the at least one connector is dissolved to break the connection between the electrical components and erase memory of the dynamic transaction card., 'at least one connector between the electrical components, wherein25. The dynamic transaction card of claim 24 , wherein the electrical components comprise an integrated circuit claim 24 , power supply claim 24 , power management component claim 24 , microprocessor claim 24 , microcontroller claim 24 , and/or a EuroPay-MasterCard-Visa (EMV) chip.26. The dynamic transaction card of claim 25 , wherein the connector connects the integrated circuit to the power supply and/or power management component.27. The dynamic transaction card of claim 25 , wherein the connector connects the microprocessor and/or microcontroller to the power supply and/or power management component.28. The dynamic transaction card of claim 24 , wherein the plastic material comprises polyethylene terephthalate claim 24 , ...

MEDICATION CONTAINERS INCORPORATING WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH CONTAINERS

Medication containers are provided with a body having a wireless communication device secured to a lower surface of the body. The wireless communication device includes an RFID chip and a slot-loop hybrid antenna electrically coupled to the RFID chip. The antenna includes a conductor sheet defining a slot and an aperture. The body defines a downwardly extending cell that is configured to receive a medication, with the aperture of the conductor sheet receiving at least a portion of the cell. The conductor sheet may include a plurality of apertures and the body may define a plurality of cells, with each aperture receiving a different one of the cells. A cover may be secured to an upper surface of the body to enclose the medication within the cell. If the medication container includes a plurality of cells and a frangible cover, it may be configured as a blister pack. 1. A wireless communication device for use in combination with a medication container defining at least one medication-containing cell , the wireless communication device comprising:an RFID chip, anda slot-loop hybrid antenna electrically coupled to the RFID chip and including a conductor sheet defining a slot and at least one aperture, wherein the at least one aperture of the conductor sheet is configured to receive at least a portion of said at least one cell.2. The wireless communication device of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of apertures are defined in the conductor sheet claim 1 , wherein aperture is configured to receive at least a portion of a different medication-containing cell.3. The wireless communication device of claim 2 , wherein the apertures are substantially identical.4. The wireless communication device of claim 1 , wherein the conductor sheet includes a perimeter configured to substantially coincide with a perimeter of the medication container.5. A medication container claim 1 , comprising:a body including an upper surface and a lower surface and defining at least one ...

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DATA CARRIER THAT PREVENTS MECHANICAL STRAINS BETWEEN CHIP AND DATA CARRIER BODY

This disclosure includes a method for manufacturing a portable data carrier, an inlay for a data carrier, and a data carrier. A data carrier body has a gap for a chip and a chip is incorporated into the gap. In a subsequent step a cover layer is laid on the data carrier body, and the data carrier body and the cover layer are laminated. After the incorporation of the chip and before the lamination, a stabilizing agent is applied into the gap of the core layer, which remains soft or flexible during the lamination and cures or is activated (e.g. by means of UV radiation) only after the lamination, in order for mechanical tensions to be avoided. 112-. (canceled)14. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the data carrier body is constructed at least of a carrier layer and a core layer and the core layer has the gap into which the chip is incorporated.15. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the stabilizing agent is applied above the chip into the gap.16. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the stabilizing agent is arranged on the cover layer and is applied into the gap while the cover layer is being laid on the core layer.17. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the stabilizing agent is only activated after the step of the lamination.18. The method according to claim 13 , wherein a coil was laid on the carrier layer and this coil is electroconductively connected with the chip upon the step of laying the chip on the carrier layer.19. The method according to claim 13 , wherein a chip adhesive is metered onto the carrier layer before the chip is laid on.20. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the carrier layer claim 13 , the core layer and the cover layer form an inlay for a data carrier and further overlay layers are laid on.22. The data carrier body according to claim 21 , wherein the stabilizing agent is activatable by a radiation.23. The data carrier body according to claim 21 , wherein the stabilizing agent is a water-based and/or solvent- ...

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

A semiconductor device capable of wireless communication, which has high reliability in terms of resistance to external force, in particular, pressing force and can prevent electrostatic discharge in an integrated circuit without preventing reception of an electric wave. The semiconductor device includes an on-chip antenna connected to the integrated circuit and a booster antenna which transmits a signal or power included in a received electric wave to the on-chip antenna without contact. In the semiconductor device, the integrated circuit and the on-chip antenna are interposed between a pair of structure bodies formed by impregnating a fiber body with a resin. One of the structure bodies is provided between the on-chip antenna and the booster antenna. A conductive film having a surface resistance value of approximately 10to 10Ω/cmis formed on at least one surface of each structure body. 1. (canceled)2. A semiconductor device comprising:a first conductive layer;a second conductive layer wirelessly connected to the first conductive layer;a circuit for rectifying an alternating-current voltage electrically connected to the second conductive layer;a regulator circuit electrically connected to the circuit for rectifying an alternating-current voltage; anda circuit electrically connected to the regulator circuit,wherein the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer are configured to be electromagnetically coupled to each other,wherein the circuit for rectifying an alternating-current voltage is configured to rectify an alternating-current voltage generated in the second conductive layer, and generate a rectified voltage,wherein the regulator circuit is configured to adjust a level of the rectified voltage, and generate an adjusted voltage, andwherein the regulator circuit supplies the adjusted voltage to the circuit.3. The semiconductor device according to claim 2 ,wherein the circuit is one selected from the group consisting of a demodulation circuit, a ...

Packaged Electronic Module and Manufacturing Method Thereof

The present invention is a packaged electronic module with embedded electronics for use in smart cards. This invention assembles a plurality of electronics components on a flexible printed circuit, together with an integrated circuit chip and a contact plate, into a module. This module can then be embedded into a plastic card, using regular milling techniques, by a card manufacturer. This method packages the plurality of electronics components into a module. The present invention provides a business with the capability to avoid additional capital expenditure required for special equipment and enables all existing card manufacturers to manufacture smart cards with embedded electronics.

TAMPER-RESISTANT TRANSACTION CARD AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A TAMPER-RESISTANT TRANSACTION CARD

A dynamic transaction card that is manufactured using conductive plastic jumpers that will dissolve when in contact with a solvent used to tamper with the dynamic transaction card. Internal components of a dynamic transaction card may be manufactured using a synthetic or semi-synthetic organic material, such as, for example, plastics. These materials may be conductive to provide functionality to a dynamic transaction card, such as a connection between an integrated circuit and other card components such that when the materials dissolve, the connections are broken and the dynamic transaction card may be inactive due to the loss of various connections. 1. A dynamic transaction card comprising:an integrated circuit;a power supply; anda first connector, comprising a first dissolvable material, positioned between the integrated circuit and the power supply to provide a first electrical connection between the integrated circuit and the power supply;wherein, when the first connector is dissolved with a solvent, the first electrical connection between the integrated circuit and the power supply is interrupted and the dynamic transaction card is deactivated.2. The dynamic transaction card of claim 1 , wherein the first dissolvable material is an irreversibly cured polymer injected into a mold to form the first connector.3. The dynamic transaction card of claim 2 , wherein the first connector is manufactured using reaction injection molding.4. The dynamic transaction card of claim 2 , wherein the irreversibly cured polymer comprises a fiber or mica reinforcing agent.5. The dynamic transaction card of claim 1 , wherein the first dissolvable material comprises polyethylene terephthalate claim 1 , polyethylene claim 1 , high-density polyethylene claim 1 , polyvinyl chloride claim 1 , polyvinylidene chloride claim 1 , low-density polyethylene claim 1 , polypropylene claim 1 , polystyrene claim 1 , high impact polystyrene claim 1 , polyamides claim 1 , acrylonitrile butadiene ...

LABEL COMPRISING AN ELECTRONIC CHIP FOR A BOTTLE, AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTION METHOD

The invention relates to a label comprising an electronic chip for applying to a bottle of liquid, said label comprising; 1. A label comprising an electronic chip intended to be applied on a bottle of liquid , in particular for an alcoholic beverage or perfume , the label including:a first layer, called support layer comprising two faces,a second layer, called electronic chip layer, comprising at least an electronic chip and an antenna connected to the electronic chip, the electronic chip layer including a first face in contact with the support layer and a second face opposite the first face, anda third layer, called customization layer, having a first face in contact with the second face of the electronic chip layer and a second face opposite the first face of the customization layer,in which the three layers are superimposed in a stacking direction,and wherein the customization layer comprises at least one sublayer, called metal sublayer, made from a metal material, the metal sublayer having a thickness along the stacking direction being less than or equal to 35 micrometers.2. The label according to claim 1 , wherein the metal material is silver or aluminum.3. The label according to claim 1 , further including a protection layer in contact with the second face of the customization layer claim 1 , the protection layer comprising at least a covering sublayer allowing a user to see the customization layer through the covering sublayer.4. The label according to claim 1 , wherein the customization layer further comprises an interfacing sublayer made from polyethylene terephthalate claim 1 , the interfacing sublayer being in contact on the one hand with the electronic chip layer and on the other hand with the metal sublayer.5. The label according to claim 1 , wherein the customization layer has a decorative sublayer intended to give the user the visual impression that the label is decorated.6. A bottle of liquid claim 1 , in particular alcoholic beverage or perfume ...

Method for Manufacturing a Pre-Cut Plastic Card via Laser Cutting, Having a Plastic Card, Plastic Card Prelaminate and Sticker Separable from the Plastic Card Structure

Described herein are methods and apparatuses for manufacturing a pre-cut plastic card structure via laser cutting, having a plastic card, plastic card prelaminate and sticker separable from the plastic card structure. The plastic card prelaminate includes a first plastic sheet, a first adhesive layer arranged below the first plastic sheet, a release layer arranged below the first adhesive layer, a laser barrier layer arranged below the release layer, and a second plastic sheet arranged below of the laser barrier layer.

IDENTITY CARD WITH PHYSICAL UNCLONABLE FUNCTION

An identity card, comprising a card body and a physical unclonable function arranged within the card body, wherein the physical unclonable function comprises a first light influencing layer and a second light influencing layer. 2. The identity card of claim 1 , wherein the first light influencing layer and the second light influencing layer have light transmittances which are smaller than a light transmittance of the card body.3. The identity card of claim 1 , wherein the respective light transmittance layer is an optically linear layer or an optically nonlinear or optically excited layer.4. The identity card of claim 3 , wherein the optically linear layer is one of the following layers:a metal layer ora printing ink layer ora nanoparticle layer ora layer having a light refraction index which is different than a light refraction index of the card body, ora diffractive layer,wherein the optically nonlinear layer is a nonlinear polymer layer, and wherein the optically excited layer is a fluorescent material layer.5. The identity card of claim 1 , wherein the first light influencing layer or the second light influencing layer comprises spaced surface elements claim 1 , in particular stripes or rectangles or circular elements or oval elements.6. The identity card of claim 1 , wherein the first light influencing layer comprises a pattern claim 1 , in particular a periodic pattern or a non-periodic pattern or a grating claim 1 , of spaced surface elements having smaller transmittance than the card body claim 1 , and wherein the second light influencing layer comprises a pattern claim 1 , in particular a periodic pattern or a non-periodic pattern or a grating claim 1 , of spaced surface elements having smaller transmittance than the card body.7. The identity card of claim 6 , wherein the respective pattern is one-dimensional or two-dimensional.8. The identity card of claim 1 ,wherein the first light influencing layer comprises a first pattern of spaced surface elements, ...

SMART CARDS, RFID DEVICES AND METHODS

Smartcards having (i) a metal card body (MCB) with a slit (S) overlapping a module antenna (MA) of a chip module (TCM) or (ii) multiple metal layers (M, M, M) each having a slit (S, S, S) offset or oriented differently than each other. A front metal layer may be continuous (no slit), and may be shielded from underlying metal layers by a shielding layer (SL). Metal backing inserts (MBI) reinforcing the slit(s) may also have a slit (S) overlapping the module antenna. Diamond like coating filling the slit. Key fobs similarly fabricated. Plastic-Metal-Plastic smart cards and methods of manufacture are disclosed. Such cards may be contactless only, contact only, or may be dual-interface (contact and contactless) cards. 1. An RFID device having a card body comprising multiple metal layers , at least some of the layers having a slit (S) or discontinuity (NCS) extending from an outer edge of a given layer to a position corresponding to the location of a transponder chip module (TCM) which may be an opening (MO) for accepting the transponder chip module , wherein the slit in each layer overlaps a module antenna (MA) of the transponder chip module and is located in a different position or orientation than the slits of other layers so that the slits of the various layers are not aligned with one another.2. The RFID device of claim 1 , further comprising:{'b': '1', 'a front metal layer (ML) which is continuous, not having a slit or discontinuity, shielded from the other metal layers by a shielding layer (SL).'}3. The RFID device of claim 1 , wherein:the device is a smart card or a key fob.4. The RFID device of claim 1 , wherein:the device is operable in both contact and contactless modes.5. A solid metal smart card comprising:a metal card body (MCB) having an opening (MO) for receiving a transponder chip module (TCM);{'b': '1', 'a slit (S) extending from an edge of the card body to the opening;'}wherein the card body is thinned in an area including the slit so that a back side ...

Substrate, wireless tag, and electronic device

A substrate includes: a base member that has flexibility and insulation properties; an electrically conductive member disposed on the base member and has flexibility and electrical conductivity; an electronic component disposed over the base member and coupled to the electrically conductive member; and a covering member that has flexibility and insulation properties and that covers a portion of the base member and a portion of the electronic component, wherein the covering member has a hardness higher than a hardness of the base member, and wherein the base member is bent so as to hold the covering member inside.

Rfid tag for direct and indirect food contact

The present invention relates to an RFID device that is intended to be used in connection with direct or indirect packaging of consumer food products, such as with the use of food trays, totes and other transport packaging for perishable items. The RFID device may include a RFID inlay assembly that has been encased in a laminate that is safe for use with food products.

Rfid tag

There is provided an RFID tag, which includes: a first substrate having flexibility and configured to include an antenna provided on a first surface of the first substrate; a second substrate; an IC chip mounted on a first surface of the second substrate; an anisotropic conductive rubber configured to contact the first substrate to the second substrate with the IC chip facing the first surface of the first substrate and to contact a terminal of the IC chip to the antenna; and an exterior rubber configured to cover the first substrate, the second substrate, and the IC chip.

Method for producing a device comprising at least one electronic element associated with a substrate and an antenna

The invention relates to a method for producing a device comprising at least one electronic element () associated with a substrate () and an antenna () . According to the invention, this method comprises the following steps: 1. Method for producing a device comprising at least one electronic element associated with a substrate and an antenna , comprising the following steps: the antenna is disposed on an upper face of the substrate; the electronic element is introduced at least partially into the substrate to form an assembly; the assembly is laminated in a way allowing the antenna and the electronic element to enter into the substrate completely; and the laminated substrate is cooled under a press.2. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the antenna is printed using an ink on the said upper face of the substrate.3. Method according to claim 2 , wherein claim 2 , during the lamination step claim 2 , particles of the ink of the antenna are compressed claim 2 , which results in better performance with respect to conductivity.4. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic element is a strap.5. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic element is an electronic module.6. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the introduction of the electronic element into the substrate is achieved through pressure at a high temperature.7. Method according to claim 1 , further comprising a step in which a hole is made in the upper face of the substrate and in that the electronic element is introduced at least partially into this hole.8. Method according to claim 7 , wherein the hole is a through hole.9. Method according to claim 7 , wherein sheathing of the electronic element is fixed in the hole through the introduction of force.10. Method according to claim 1 , wherein claim 1 , before the lamination claim 1 , an anti-adherence sheet is applied on the upper face of the substrate and claim 1 , after the cooling claim 1 , the anti-adherence sheet is removed.11 ...

DISPENSING PAYMENT CARDS VIA A VENDING FACILITY

A method for obtaining a replacement payment card is provided. The method may include receiving a request to replace a payment card associated with a user account. The method may also include transmitting an extended claim pin number to a user device based on receiving the request to replace the payment card. The method may further include enabling a vending facility to issue the replacement payment card to a user based on the user redeeming the transmitted extended claim pin number at the enabled vending facility. 1. A processor-implemented method for obtaining a replacement payment card , the method comprising:receiving, by a processor, a request to replace a payment card associated with a user account;transmitting an extended claim pin number to a user device based on receiving the request to replace the payment card; andenabling a vending facility to issue the replacement payment card to a user based on the user redeeming the transmitted extended claim pin number at the enabled vending facility.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the request to replace the payment card is received through a plurality of user interactions with a graphical user interface associated with the user device.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:authenticating a user identity in response to receiving the request to replace the payment card, wherein authenticating the user identity comprises prompting a user to correctly answer one or more preconfigured user identification questions.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:identifying the vending facility nearest to a user device geographic location; andtransmitting a geographic location associated with the identified vending facility to the user device.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein enabling the vending facility to issue the replacement payment card to the user further comprises:receiving a pin redemption request from a user in the vending facility;receiving the transmitted extended claim pin number and a user pin number ...

INDEX OF USABILITY FOR A REPLACEMENT PAYMENT CARD

A method for establishing an index of usability associated with a replacement payment card is provided. The method may include receiving a payment card replacement request in a vending facility. The method may further include identifying at least one possible risk factor associated with a user utilizing the replacement payment card. The method may also include creating a risk assessment based on the at least one identified possible risk factor. The method may further include establishing an index of usability for the replacement payment card based on the created assessment, whereby a value of the index of usability correlates to a plurality of restrictions placed on using the replacement payment card. The method may also include storing the established index of usability in a database. 1. A processor-implemented method for establishing an index of usability associated with a replacement payment card , the method comprising:receiving, by a processor, a payment card replacement request in a vending facility;identifying at least one possible risk factor associated with a user utilizing the replacement payment card;creating a risk assessment based on the at least one identified possible risk factor;establishing an index of usability for the replacement payment card based on the created assessment, wherein a value of the index of usability correlates to a plurality of restrictions placed on using the replacement payment card; andstoring the established index of usability in a database.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:monitoring a risk level associated with the replacement payment card while the user utilizes the replacement payment card; andmodifying the established index of usability based on the monitored risk level.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the at least one possible risk factor is selected from a group consisting of a current location of the user in relation to a home location of the user claim 1 , whether the replacement payment card was ...

INDUCTOR ELEMENT, COIL ANTENNA, ANTENNA DEVICE, CARD INFORMATION MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

A coil antenna includes an insulator with a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposing to the first principal surface, a coil conductor provided on or in the insulator, a first pad electrode and a second pad electrode both provided on the first principal surface, and a third pad electrode and a fourth pad electrode both provided on the second principal surface. The coil conductor includes a first end and a second end. The first pad electrode and the third pad electrode are electrically connected to the first end side of the coil conductor, while the second pad electrode and the fourth pad electrode are electrically connected to the second end side of the coil conductor. Thus, the pad electrodes connected to the coil conductor are provided on each of the first principal surface and the second principal surface of the insulator. 1. An inductor element comprising:an insulator that includes a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposing to the first principal surface;a coil conductor that is provided on or in the insulator, that has a winding axis, and that includes a first end and a second end;a first pad electrode that is provided at the first principal surface, and that is electrically connected to the first end side;a second pad electrode that is provided at the first principal surface, and that is electrically connected to the second end side;a third pad electrode that is provided at the second principal surface, and that is electrically connected to a position different from a connected position of the first pad electrode on the second end side; anda fourth pad electrode that is provided at the second principal surface, and that is electrically connected to a position different from a connected position of the second pad electrode on the second end side; whereinthe first pad electrode, the second pad electrode, the third pad electrode, and the fourth pad electrode are independent of one another; andan inductance component ...

THIN MOUNT RFID TAGGING SYSTEMS

Present embodiments of the disclosure are directed to a tag, such as an RFID tag, a system including the RFID tag and techniques for installing the RFID tag onto the surface of a tool. The RFID tag is coupled to an outer surface of a tool via an adhesive and/or coating that acts to retain the tag. The RFID tag is coated with a thin protective coating or casing material that may be disposed about a circumference of the RFID tag. The tool upon which the RFID tag is coupled may include oilfield casing, drilling tubulars, production tubing, liners, flow irons, transportation pipeline, and other equipment where tags are advantageously installed onto the surface of materials and still survive severe use environments. 1. A system comprising:a tool comprising a section of pipe for conveying fluids produced in oil and gas operations;an identification tag coupled to an outer surface of the tool; anda protective casing material disposed over the identification tag, wherein a thickness of the protective casing material is less than 200 mil.2. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the tool comprises a section of transmission pipeline.3. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the tool comprises a flow iron.4. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the identification tag comprises a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag.5. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the identification tag comprises a flexible substrate configured to conform to the outer surface of the tool.6. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the identification tag comprises a thickness in the range of approximately 10-120 mil.7. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the protective casing material comprises urethane.8. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the protective casing material is disposed about an entire circumference of the tool.9. The system claim 1 , as set forth in claim 1 , wherein ...

ELECTRONIC CARD COMPRISING A FINGERPRINT SENSOR AND A TACTILE MARK

The invention relates to an electronic card comprising 1. An electronic card comprising{'b': 1', '11', '12, 'a card body () comprising an upper surface () and a lower surface ();'}{'b': '2', 'a fingerprint sensor () flush with the upper surface of said card body;'}{'b': '3', 'a tactile mark () placed on the upper surface of the card body near the fingerprint sensor, said tactile mark having an excess thickness from the upper surface of the card to guide, when said mark is touched, a correct positioning of a finger on said fingerprint sensor, the thickness of the tactile mark being such that the card has a thickness compatible with standard ISO 781 ID1, the thickness of the tactile mark preferably being between 30 and 60 μm, typically 50 μm.'}2. The electronic card according to claim 1 , wherein the tactile mark is defined by two arcs of a circle in each other jointed at their ends by line segments.3. The electronic card according to claim 1 , wherein the tactile mark is in the form of a crescent moon.4. The electronic card according to claim 1 , wherein the tactile mark is defined by a semi-circle adjoining the fingerprint sensor.5. The electronic card according to claim 1 , wherein the tactile mark is defined by a U encompassing the fingerprint sensor.62. The electronic card according to claim 1 , wherein the tactile mark is defined by the image of a fingerprint placed around the fingerprint sensor ().7. The electronic card according to claim 1 , also comprising an alignment mark visible to the naked eye defining a position of the fingertip of the user on the upper surface of the card body claim 1 , the alignment mark being typically an arc of a circle open to the fingerprint sensor.8. The electronic card according to claim 1 , wherein the card body having been obtained by lamination of several layers together claim 1 , the tactile mark being obtained by printing of a varnish on the upper surface of the card body claim 1 , by means of a screen printing process ...

TRANSPONDERS AND SENSORS FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

Implantable transponders comprising no ferromagnetic parts for use in medical implants are disclosed herein. Such transponders may assist in preventing interference of transponders with medical imaging technologies. Such transponders may optionally be of a small size, and may assist in collecting and transmitting data and information regarding implanted medical devices. Methods of using such transponders, readers for detecting such transponders, and methods for using such readers are also described. 140-. (canceled)41. A method for broadcasting a transponder-specific signal , the method comprising:broadcasting, in a range of a transponder, radio frequency signals across a sweep of frequencies;evaluating a signal strength of each return signal received from the transponder;determining a frequency of a broadcasted radio frequency signal corresponding to the received return signal having the greatest signal strength; andbroadcasting a radio frequency signal at the determined frequency;wherein the transponder does not include a ferromagnetic material.42. The method of claim 41 , further comprising:receiving, at a plurality of antennas, the return signals having a plurality of signal strengths.43. The method of claim 41 , further comprising:receiving a plurality of return signals having a plurality of signal strengths;amplifying one or more received return signals having signal strengths below a threshold; andconverting each amplified signal to a digital value.44. The method of claim 41 , wherein the step of evaluating the signal strength of each received return signal comprises converting the received return signal to a digital value.45. The method of claim 41 , wherein the sweep of frequencies includes frequencies within a range of from about 120 kHz to about 140 kHz.46. The method of claim 41 , wherein the range of the transponder is from about one inch to about five feet.47. A system for broadcasting a transponder-specific signal claim 41 , the system comprising: a ...

Payment Card and Method of Manufacturing the Same

Embodiments disclosed herein generally relates to a payment card, and more specifically to a payment card with obfuscated personal identification information and a method of generating the same. In one embodiment, an apparatus is disclosed herein. The apparatus includes a substrate, one or more sets of personal identification information, and a masking layer. The substrate is formed from a water-insoluble material. The one or more sets of personal identification information is formed on the substrate. The masking layer is selectively positioned on the substrate to obscure at least one set of personal identification information. The masking layer is formed from a water-soluble material.

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TAG IN A LICENSE PLATEDS

Techniques, systems, and devices are disclosed for the design and manufacturing of a radio-frequency identification (RFID)-enabled license plate. In one aspect, a proposed RFID-enabled license plate includes a metal plate and a RFID assembly integrated with the metal plate. The RFID assembly further includes a front cover attached to a first side of the metal plate and a back cover attached to a back side of the metal plate opposite to the front cover, and the front cover and the back cover substantially overlap with each other. The RFID assembly additionally includes a RFID tag sandwiched between the front cover and the back cover and is affixed to at least one of the front cover and the back cover. As such, the RFID tag is substantially tamper-proof. 1. A radio frequency identification (RFID) assembly , comprising: an RFID chip disposed on a substrate,', 'an antenna loop disposed on the substrate and electrically coupled to the RFID chip, and', 'a protective film layer;, 'an RFID tag havinga plate having a cutout sized to receive the RFID tag;a first cover on a first side of the plate affixed to a first side of the RFID tag; anda second cover on a second side of the plate opposite the first side, affixed to the first cover and forming a weatherproof seal around the RFID tag.2. The RFID assembly of claim 1 , wherein the cutout extends from the first side of the plate to the second side of the plate claim 1 , andwherein the first cover is affixed to the first side of the plate and forms a weatherproof seal with the first side.3. The RFID assembly of claim 1 , wherein the second cover is affixed to the second side of the plate and forms a weatherproof seal with the second side.4. The RFID assembly of claim 1 , wherein the RFID tag is sandwiched between the front cover and the back cover within the cutout and is affixed to at least one of the first cover and the second cover.5. The RFID assembly of claim 4 , wherein the second cover is further affixed to the RFID tag. ...

NON-TRANSFERABLE RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION LABEL OR TAG

A Non-transferable Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) assembly for attachment to an article comprises a RFID module; and a antenna module coupled with the RFID module, the antenna module comprising a conductive layer, a substrate, and an adhesive modification layer between the conductive layer and the substrate, the adhesive modification layer configured such that when the assembly is attached to the article and attempt to remove the assembly will cause the substrate to release and leave the conductive layer intact. 1. (canceled)2. A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag , comprising:a first end that is attachable to an item;a substrate at a second end of the RFID tag, the substrate coated with a release agent;an antenna positioned on the release agent between the substrate and the first end;a layer of adhesive between the antenna and the first end; anda chip coupled to the substrate via the adhesive, positioned between the antenna and first end,wherein the RFID tag is configured to be attached to an item at the first end via the adhesive, and wherein the release agent releases the substrate and leaves the remainder of the RFID tag attached to the item in response to an attempt to remove the non-transferable RFID tag from the item.3. The RFID tag of claim 1 , wherein the attempt to remove the RFID tag does not adversely affect the performance of the RFID tag.4. The RFID tag of claim 1 , wherein release of the substrate is an indicator of tampering with the RFID tag.5. The RFID tag of claim 1 , wherein the substrate is completely coated with the release agent.6. The RFID tag of claim 1 , wherein the adhesive is between the antenna and the chip.7. The RFID tag of claim 1 , wherein the adhesive is between the chip and the first end.8. The RFID tag of claim 1 , wherein the chip is coupled with the antenna via one of conductive coupling claim 1 , inductive coupling claim 1 , and capacitive coupling.9. A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag claim 1 , ...

JEWELLERY WITH TAG

A piece of jewellery, wherein the jewellery comprises at least one tag or chip programmed with at least a unique identification code, and a tag reader is configured to read the tag or chip when the tag reader and the piece of jewellery touch, or come into close contact and, display a message or content associated with the unique identification code. 121-. (canceled)22. A method of manufacturing a piece of jewellery comprising a passive tag , the method comprising the steps of:selecting a passive tag;arranging a casing to at least partially surround an outer circumference of the passive tag, the casing having a circumferential gap to expose a circumferential portion of the passive tag; andchecking the readability of the passive tag with a reader.23. A method according to claim 22 , further comprising:coating, at least partially, the casing and/or the passive tag in enamel or resin heated to less than 100° C.24. A method according to claim 22 , further comprising:filing and polishing the enamel or resin.25. A method according to claim 22 , further comprising:providing a passive tag indicator in the casing, the passive tag indicator being arranged to indicate a readable position of the passive tag.26. An item of jewellery comprising a passive tag claim 22 , wherein the piece of jewellery comprises:a passive tag;a casing arranged to at least partially surround an outer circumference of the passive tag, the casing having a circumferential gap to expose a circumferential portion of the passive tag.27. An item of jewellery as claimed in claim 26 , wherein the passive tag is a radio frequency identification claim 26 , RFID claim 26 , tag or chip.28. An item of jewellery as claimed in claim 27 , wherein the RFID tag is configured to operate as a near field communication claim 27 , NFC claim 27 , tag or chip.29. An item of jewellery as claimed in claim 26 , wherein the casing is a ring-type casing or a U-shaped casing.30. An item of jewellery as claimed in claim 26 , wherein ...

SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR RFID HANG TAG

A hang tag may be disclosed. The hang tag can include an RFID tag, a hole, and an upper and lower portion separated by a perforation. The hang tag can additionally be manufactured on a web whereby once the tag is removed from the web, substantially no tackiness may remain on the hang tag. 1. A method for using a label comprising the steps of:providing a tag stock having a first and second face,placing an RFID component on the tag stock,the RFID component having an area and adhered to the second face of the tag stock by a first adhesive layer, the first adhesive layer having a first and second face and an outer periphery extending beyond the area of the RFID component,adhering a liner to the second face of the first adhesive layer, and removing the label from a web such that the liner remains affixed to the label.2. The method of using of claim 1 , where the tag stock claim 1 , the RFID tag claim 1 , the first adhesive layer claim 1 , the liner claim 1 , the second adhesive layer claim 1 , and the face stock may be combined in a laminated fashion.3. The method of using the label of claim 1 , including a further step of bonding the adhesive layer claim 1 , tag stock claim 1 , RFID tag claim 1 , and liner together such that when label is removed from web claim 1 , label remains structurally sound claim 1 , prior to the step of removing.4. The method for use of the label of claim 3 , where when the label is removed the web claim 3 , the liner is part of the label construction and the adhesive and face stock of the web is discarded.5. The method of using of the label of claim 1 , including a further step of printing claim 1 , indicia on the label prior to the step of removing.6. The method of using the label of claim 1 , including a further set of encoding the RFID component prior to the step of removing.7. The method of using the label of claim 1 , including a further step of applying a second adhesive layer and a face stock prior to the step of removing.8. The method ...

Method and apparatus for roll-to-roll processing of sheet stock

A method of processing sheet stock in the creation of plastic cards, such as gift cards or credit cards that include special effects and/or security measures. A card formed by such methods is also disclosed. The method provides for two or more dissimilar materials to be bonded together while maintaining the integrity of the card and as any graphics, security features, and/or special effects provided thereon. Thermoset and thermobond adhesive layers are placed between a first material layer and a second material layer of the sheet stock. The thermoset and thermobond adhesive layers allow the first and second material layers to move independently and to expand and contract at different rates relative to each other. The adhesive layers enable the sheet stock to be rolled up for shipping or storage and further enable the end product produced therefrom to have a planar profile.

Card with security in the middle

A method of processing sheet stock in the creation of plastic cards, such as gift cards or credit cards that include special effects and/or security measures. A card formed by such methods is also disclosed. The method provides for two or more dissimilar materials to be bonded together while maintaining the integrity of the card and as any graphics, security features, and/or special effects provided thereon. Thermoset and thermobond adhesive layers are placed between a first material layer and a second material layer of the sheet stock. The thermoset and thermobond adhesive layers allow the first and second material layers to move independently and to expand and contract at different rates relative to each other. The adhesive layers enable the sheet stock to be rolled up for shipping or storage and further enable the end product produced therefrom to have a planar profile.

WEIGHTED TRANSACTION CARD

Weighted transaction cards and methods of manufacturing the same. The weighted transaction cards may include a metallic member that comprises at least a portion of a layer of the transaction card. The metallic member may be encapsulated and/or disposed in an opening of a surround to define an inlay. The inlay may be laminated with one or more additional layers according to traditional card manufacturing techniques (e.g., a hot lamination process). The weighted transaction cards may have a weight significantly greater than traditional plastic transaction cards such that the weighted transaction cards. The inlay may include an antenna for contactless or dual interface with transaction card readers. 1. A transaction card , comprising:a smart card chip disposed in a pocket; a metallic member having a relief portion to provide a space for said pocket, wherein the metallic member comprises not less than about 40% of the total weight of the transaction card;', 'a surround having an opening for receiving the metallic member therein; and,', 'an antenna member provided on the surround;, 'an inlay comprisinga first graphics layer attached to a first side of the inlay;a second graphics layer attached to a second side of the inlay; and,indicia indicative of an account associated with the transaction card.2. A transaction card according to claim 1 , wherein the opening extends through the surround and the inlay further comprises:a first film layer applied to a first side of the surround and metallic member over the opening; and,a second film layer applied to a second side of the surround and metallic member over the opening.3. A transaction card according to claim 2 , wherein said first graphics layer claim 2 , said second graphics layer and said first inlay extend from edge-to-edge across a length and a width of the transaction card.4. A transaction card according to claim 1 , wherein said antenna member is provided to be at least partially inset in to the surround.5. A ...

CARRIER SIGNAL GENERATION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A CARRIER SIGNAL

In an embodiment, a carrier signal generation circuit can be used for a Radio-frequency identification (RFID) transponder device. A frequency divider circuit has a first input to receive a first frequency signal, a second input to receive a division ratio signal, and an output to provide a carrier signal as a function of the first frequency signal and the division ratio signal. A phase difference circuit has a first input to receive an analog reader device carrier signal, a second input to receive a signal based on the first frequency signal and an output to provide a digital phase difference signal as a function of the reader device carrier signal and the signal based on the first frequency signal. A signal processor has an input coupled to the output of the phase difference circuit. 1. A carrier signal generation circuit for a Radio-frequency identification (RFID) transponder device , the carrier signal generation circuit comprising:a frequency divider circuit with a first input to receive a first frequency signal, a second input to receive a division ratio signal, and an output to provide a carrier signal as a function of the first frequency signal and the division ratio signal;a phase difference circuit with a first input to receive an analog reader device carrier signal, a second input to receive a signal based on the first frequency signal and an output to provide a digital phase difference signal as a function of the reader device carrier signal and the signal based on the first frequency signal; anda signal processor having an input coupled to the output of the phase difference circuit, the signal processor being adapted to provide the division ratio signal dependent on the phase difference signal such that the division ratio signal is a function of a slope of the phase difference signal.2. The carrier signal generation circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the signal based on the first frequency signal is the carrier signal.3. The carrier signal generation ...

TRANSACTION CARD WITH SECURED MAGNETIC STRIP AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME

A transaction card construction and a method for making transaction cards provides increased security for transaction card magnetic strips. The transaction card construction includes a card inlay and a clear card body. The card inlay is formed via a lamination press process with the magnetic strip attached to a back surface of the card inlay. The card body may have a window through which a data storage element may be exposed for accessing, such as by a magnetic stripe reader or EMV chip reader. The card body may be formed by adhering the card inlay to the clear card body. 120-. (canceled)21. A transaction card comprising:a card inlay having an outer surface and an inner surface opposite thereto; anda card body comprising an outer surface and an inner surface opposite thereto; the card inlay is joined to the card body such that the outer surface of the card inlay substantially forms a first outer surface of the transaction card and the outer surface of the card body forms a second outer surface of the transaction card; and', 'a portion of the inner surface of the card inlay contacts a reflective material positioned between the inner surface of the inlay and the inner surface of the body., 'wherein22. The transaction card of claim 21 , further comprising:a first data storage component having a first and second surface opposite thereto; anda window formed in the transaction card and housing the first data storage component;wherein the second surface of the first data storage component is substantially flush with a portion of the second outer surface of the transaction card; and the first data storage component is exposed through the window.23. The transaction card of claim 22 , wherein the first surface of the first data storage component is substantially flush with a portion of the first outer surface of the transaction card.24. The transaction card of claim 22 , wherein a portion of the inner surface of the card body is substantially flush with the outer surface of ...

Weighted inlays for transaction cards

An inlay for a transaction card includes a weighted member and a surround positioned around a perimeter of the weighted member. A first film is positioned on a first surface of the weighted member and a first surface of the surround and a second film is positioned on a second surface of the weighted member and a second surface of the surround.

CARD WITH DYNAMIC SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY TACTILE FEATURE

A transaction or identification card has a width, a length, and at least one planar surface extending across the width and length. The card includes a dynamic feature including an actuator having an inactivated position and an activated position, wherein the inactivated position has at least one reversible difference from the inactivated position relative to the planar surface of the card. 1. A transaction or identification card having a width , a length , and at least one planar surface extending across the width and length , the card comprising:a dynamic feature comprising an actuator having an inactivated position and an activated position, wherein the inactivated position has at least one reversible difference from the inactivated position relative to the planar surface of the card.2. The transaction card or identification card of claim 1 , wherein the at least one difference comprises a tactile difference perceptible to human touch.3. The transaction or identification card of claim 1 , wherein the dynamic feature has an exposed planar surface that is disposed substantially flush with the at least one planar surface of the card in the inactivated position and offset relative to the at least one planar surface of the card in the activated position.4. The transaction or identification card of claim 3 , wherein the dynamic feature comprises the actuator disposed in a cutout in the surface of the card claim 3 , with a covering over the actuator claim 3 , wherein the covering lies flush with the at least one planar surface of the card in the inactivated position.5. The transaction or identification card of claim 4 , wherein the covering comprises printed indicia.6. The transaction or identification card of claim 5 , wherein the printed indicia comprises a logo corresponding to an issuer or sponsor of the card.7. The transaction or identification card of claim 1 , wherein the at least one planar surface comprises metal.8. The transaction or identification card of ...

RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TAG

A micro radio frequency identification tag for use on an article, the micro radio frequency identification tag comprises a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, each surface including a width and a longitudinal length, the longitudinal length being greater than the width; a chip anchor having a first chip attachment pad and a second chip attachment pad; a radio frequency identification chip operatively retained on the first surface by the chip anchor; a component anchor having a first component attachment pad and a second component attachment pad; a passive component operatively retained on the first surface by the component anchor; a continuous planar antenna operatively retained on the second surface; a first conductive trace interconnect segment connected to the continuous planar antenna and the first chip attachment pad; a second conductive trace interconnect segment connected to the continuous planar antenna and the second chip attachment pad; a third conductive trace interconnect segment connected to the continuous planar antenna and the first component attachment pad; a fourth conductive trace interconnect segment connected to the continuous planar antenna and the second component attachment pad. 1. A micro radio frequency identification tag for use on an article , the micro radio frequency identification tag comprising:a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, each surface including a width and a longitudinal length, said longitudinal length being greater than said width;a chip anchor having a first chip attachment pad and a second chip attachment pad;a radio frequency identification chip operatively retained on said first surface by said chip anchor;a component anchor having a first component attachment pad and a second component attachment pad;a passive component operatively retained on said first surface by said component anchor;a continuous planar antenna operatively retained on said second surface;a first conductive trace ...

INFORMATION CARRYING CARD COMPRISING A CROSS-LINKED POLYMER COMPOSITION, AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME

The disclosure provides a cross-linkable polymer composition, a core layer for an information carrying card comprising such cross-linked composition, resulting information carrying card, and methods of making the same. A crosslinkable polymer composition comprises a curable base polymer resin in a liquid or paste form, and a particulate thermoplastic filler. The base polymer resin is selected from the group consisting of urethane acrylate, silicone acrylate, epoxy acrylate, urethane, acrylate, silicone and epoxy. The particulate thermoplastic filler may be polyolefin, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a copolymer of vinyl chloride and at least another monomer, or a polyester such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a compound or blend thereof. 1. A method for forming a core layer of an information carrying card , comprising:forming a first thermoplastic layer having at least one cavity, the first thermoplastic layer comprising at least one thermoplastic material;disposing an inlay layer of printed circuit board (PCB) partially or fully into the at least one cavity, the inlay layer of PCB comprising at least one integrated circuit, at least one wire and a supporting film; and a curable base polymer resin in a liquid or paste form, the base polymer resin selected from the group consisting of urethane acrylate, silicone acrylate, epoxy acrylate, methacrylate, silicone, urethane and epoxy; and', 'a particulate thermoplastic filler., 'dispensing a crosslinkable polymer composition over the inlay layer in the at least one cavity, the crosslinkable polymer composition comprising2. The method for forming a core layer of an information carrying card of further comprising:providing a first release film;placing a second release film above the first release film;and placing the first thermoplastic layer having at least one cavity above the second release film before disposing the inlay layer in the at least one cavity.3. The method for forming a core layer of an information carrying ...

Tamper evident secure pack with anchored card carrier

A transaction card and carrier system. The system includes a panel assembly and transaction card assembly. The transaction card assembly includes a transaction card and one or more snap-off portions selectively detachable from the transaction card along a line of weakness. The transaction card assembly is anchored between at least two panels of the panel assembly along or within a seam or bind area formed by sealing the at least two panels together around or over the snap-ff portion. At least one of the panels can further include one or more tamper indicating patterns, such as a starburst pattern. The transaction card assembly is adhered to the one or more tamper indicating patterns such that removal of the card ruptures the pattern.

Electromagnetic Radiation Decoupler

An electromagnetic radiation decoupler for decoupling radiation in the wavelength range λ min to λ max . The decoupler has a first conductor layer in contact with a dielectric layer which comprises at least one area of absence and the thickness of the decoupler is less than λ min /4n, where n is the refractive index of the dielectric. The dielectric layer may be sandwiched between two conductor layers, one of which has the structure described above. The invention is also directed to methods of using and various articles comprising such a decoupler.

Use of rfid chip as assembly facilitator

A method of assembling RFID components together while using an RFID chip that heats internally in order to assemble that RFID chip and another RFID component such as an antenna is followed while producing RFID assemblies or RFID devices. This RFID chip is associated with a member that has an electrical characteristic to develop heat internal of this RFID chip. An uncured adhesive is positioned between at least a portion of the RFID chip and a portion of the other RFID component. Action of the RFID chip internal member heats the RFID chip, heat emanating to the adhesive, resulting in adhesive curing into a cured adhesive joint attaching together the RFID chip and the other RFID component. This assembly is capable of being achieved without an external source of heat or pressure applied to the adhesive. Temperature monitoring is available to assess heat development in connection with threshold temperature designation.

Metal-doped epoxy resin transaction card and process for manufacture

A transaction card, and processes for the manufacture thereof, having a core layer, optionally, one or more layers or coatings over the core layer, and at least one of a magnetic stripe, a machine readable code, and a payment module chip disposed in or on the card and suitable for rendering the card operable for conducting a transaction. The core layer comprises a metal-doped cured epoxy comprised of metal particles distributed in a binder consisting essentially of a cured, polymerized epoxy resin, the core comprising greater than 50%, preferably greater than 75%, and more preferably greater than 90%, of the weight and/or volume of the card. In some embodiments, the core includes a metal insert enveloped with the metal-doped curable epoxy, wherein the periphery of the epoxy extends beyond the periphery of the metal insert and has material properties more conducive to cutting or punching than the metal insert.

IDENTIFICATION CARD WITH A GLASS SUBSTRATE, IDENTIFICATION CARD WITH A CERAMIC SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREOF

The identification card includes a glass substrate provided with first and second surfaces facing opposite directions. The first surface of the glass substrate is provided with at least one first recess, and the identification card includes a first resin material layer filled in the first recess; and at least one of a first information storage medium, a first security feature, and a first decorative feature bonded to the first resin material layer. In a variation, an identification card has a ceramic substrate with first and second surfaces facing in opposite directions. The first surface of the ceramic substrate is provided with at least one first recess, and the identification card includes a first resin material layer filled in the first recess(es); and at least one of a first information storage medium, a first security feature, and a first decorative feature bonded to the first resin material layer. 116.-. (canceled)17. An identification card comprising a glass substrate with a first surface and a second surface facing in opposite directions ,wherein the first surface of the glass substrate has at least one first recess; and the identification card further includes:a first resin material layer filled in the first recess(es); andat least one of a first information storage medium, a first security feature, and a first decorative feature bonded to the first resin material layer.18. The identification card according to claim 17 , wherein the glass substrate comprises a silicate glass claim 17 , a borate glass claim 17 , a phosphate glass or a glass composite.19. The identification card according to claim 17 , wherein claim 17 , the second surface of the glass substrate has at least one second recess claim 17 , and the identification card further comprises:a second resin material layer filled in the second recess(es); andat least one of a second information storage medium, a second security feature, and a second decorative feature bonded to the second resin material ...

Multimedia card and mobile electronic device

A multimedia card includes a substrate, and a main control chip, a memory chip, and an interface contacts that are disposed on the substrate. The main control chip and the memory chip are covered with a packaging layer. The interface contacts includes a power contact, configured to receive a first voltage that is input from the outside; and a transformer circuit is further disposed on the substrate, is coupled to the interface contacts, the main control chip, and the memory chip, and is configured to convert the input first voltage into a second voltage, to provide two types of power supplies with the first voltage and the second voltage for the main control chip and the memory chip. In the foregoing manner, an area of the multimedia card is reduced, and a quantity of working modes of the multimedia card increases.

RF TAG ANTENNA, RF TAG, TIRE PROVIDED WITH RF TAG, AND TIRE WITH BUILT-IN RF TAG

[Problem] To provide: an RF tag antenna which is able to be fitted to a tire that contains a steel wire and a carbon powder; an RF tag; a tire which is provided with an RF tag; and a tire with a built-in RF tag. [Solution] An RF tag antenna according to the present invention is used by being fitted to a tire that contains a steel wire and a carbon powder; and the RF tag antenna comprises a ground part and a potential difference formation part . The potential difference formation part and the ground part constitute a resonant circuit (LC); and the ground part is electrically connected to the steel wire 1. An RF tag antenna used by being attached to a tire including carbon powder and a steel wire , a ground part; and', 'a potential difference formation part that forms a potential difference with respect to the ground part, wherein, 'the RF tag antenna comprisingthe potential difference formation part and the ground part are disposed opposite each other with a spacer containing an insulator in between,a resonant circuit that resonates in a frequency band of radio waves to be received is formed by an inductance of the RF tag antenna and a capacitance of a capacitor formed by the potential difference formation part, the ground part, and the spacer, andonly the ground part has electrical continuity with the steel wire.2. The RF tag antenna according to claim 1 , whereinthe RF tag antenna is a planar inverted-F antenna, and is provided witha short-circuit part that provides electrical continuity between the potential difference formation part and the ground part on a lateral surface of the spacer, anda feeding part that feeds power to the potential difference formation part and the ground part.3. The RF tag antenna according to claim 2 , whereinthe inductance of the RF tag antenna is formed by the potential difference formation part, the ground part, the short-circuit part, and the feeding part.4. The RF tag antenna according to claim 1 , whereinthe RF tag antenna is an ...

RUGGEDIZED RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TAGS

A method of manufacturing a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag assembly () includes: forming an elastomeric body () made of an elastomeric material; providing an RFID tag (); forming a patch () made of an elastomeric material; locating the RFID tag on a surface of the elastomeric body; overlaying the patch onto the RFID tag to cover the RFID tag with the patch; and bonding the patch to the elastomeric body, wherein the RFID tag is embedded within elastomeric material encompassed by the elastomeric body and the patch that overlays the RFID tag. The patch may be formed by die cutting the patch from the same elastomeric material component that is used to form the elastomeric body. The patch alternatively is formed separately from the elastomeric body from a dedicated source of elastomeric material, or formed by overlapping and bonding two ends of the elastomeric body to overlay the RFID tag embedded between the two ends. 1. A method of manufacturing a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag assembly comprising the steps of:forming an elastomeric body made of an elastomeric material;providing an RFID tag;forming a patch made of an elastomeric material;locating the RFID tag on a surface of the elastomeric body;overlaying the patch onto the RFID tag to cover the RFID tag with the patch; andbonding the patch to the elastomeric body, wherein the RFID tag is embedded within elastomeric material encompassed by the elastomeric body and the patch that overlays the RFID tag.2. The manufacturing method of claim 1 , wherein forming the patch comprises die cutting the patch from a same elastomeric material component that is used to form the elastomeric body.3. The manufacturing method of claim 1 , wherein forming the patch comprises forming the patch separately from the elastomeric body from a dedicated source component of elastomeric material.45-. (canceled)6. The manufacturing method of claim 3 , wherein forming the patch comprises molding the patch to include a chamfer ...

SOFT TOUCH RESIN AND TRANSACTION CARD COMPRISING THE SAME

Apparatuses and methods are provided for manufacturing a transaction card. The disclosed apparatuses and methods may be used to form a transaction card frame configured to house a data storage component. The card frame may be formed of a resin mixture comprising a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). The card frame may also have a Shore D hardness in the range of 20-80. 120.-. (canceled)21. A transaction card , comprising: a first surface;', 'a second surface recessed a first depth from the first surface; and', 'the card frame is formed of a resin mixture comprising thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and acetal homopolymer, with a ratio of TPE to acetal homopolymer being between 30:70 and 70:30;', 'a third surface recessed a second depth from the second surface, the second depth being greater than the first depth, wherein], 'a card frame comprisinga transaction component disposed on the third surface; anda contact plate of the transaction component disposed on the second surface.22. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the transaction component comprises at least one of a microchip claim 21 , a communication device claim 21 , a Near Field Communication (NFC) device claim 21 , an antenna claim 21 , a Bluetooth® device claim 21 , or a WiFi device.23. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the ratio of TPE to acetal homopolymer is between 40:60 to 60:40.24. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the resin mixture further comprises polybutylene terephthalate (PBT).25. The transaction card of claim 24 , wherein the PBT has a flexural modulus in the range of 1600-8500 MPa.26. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the TPE is a polyester elastomer.27. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the TPE has a flexural modulus in the range of 500-1150 MPa.28. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the card frame has a Shore D hardness in the range of 20-80.29. The transaction card of claim 21 , wherein the card frame has a Shore A hardness greater than 15 and a ...

Process for producing paper with an integrated chip, product thus obtained and use of same

The present invention relates to the industry for manufacturing all-use paper, with the feature of allowing the traceability of any product made with this paper, container, packet or sheets of any document. The process is characterised by the following steps: 1) washing the pulp; 2) cooking the woodchip; 3) stretching on a table; 4) integrating a chip with a built-in HF, UHF, LF or Bluetooth antenna or any RFID variant; 5) embedding the integrated chip is followed by 6) drying on a reel; and 7) adding dyes and bleaching agents, which can be starch or latex, to the stucco and passing same along a UV (infrared) lamp for drying.

SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR A DYNAMIC TRANSACTION CARD

A dynamic transaction card that includes a number of layers, each of which may be interconnected to one another. For example, a dynamic transaction card may include an outer layer, a potting layer, a sensor layer, a display layer (including, for example, LEDs, a dot matrix display, and the like), a microcontroller/microprocessor storing firmware, Java applets, Java applet integration, and the like, an EMV processor, an energy storage component, one or more antenna (e.g., Bluetooth antenna, NFC antenna, and the like), a power management component, a flexible printed circuit board (PCB), a chassis, and/or a card backing layer. A display layer may include enhanced features such as the use of LED display components as a photosensor.

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RFID ACCESS CARD FROM NOVEL MATERIALS

A method, apparatus, and product-by-process, for preparing an RFID access card constructed out of wood is disclosed. The method involved preparing two wooden surfaces of appropriate thickness, preparing an RFID chip emitting an appropriate frequency, and pressing the wooden surfaces and the RFID chip together through the use of adhesive(s) and a hot press and a cold press. The apparatus included an RFID access card constructed out of at least two wooden surfaces where an RFID chip is disposed between the two surfaces. The two wooden surfaces are attached with a hot melt adhesive. 1. A method of producing an RFID access card constructed partially out of wood , comprising the steps of:providing a plurality of raw woodchips;mechanically applying a first pressure and a first heat to the plurality of raw woodchips;mechanically applying a second pressure and a second heat to the plurality of raw woodchips for a period of time to create a blank wooden surface; 'wherein the chip hole is sized to accommodate an RFID chip;', 'cutting a chip hole on a portion of the blank wooden surface, by a high-precision laser machine,'}soldering the RFID chip to the blank wooden surface;disposing an adhesive tape to the soldered blank wooden surface and RFID chip;placing a second blank wooden surface on the adhesive tape to create an untreated member;laminating and pressing the untreated member at 120° C., by a laminating machine to create a laminated member;grinding, polishing, and removing any ash from the laminated member to create an uncut card,cutting the uncut card, to a predetermined size to create a cut card.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first pressure and the first heat is applied to the plurality of raw wood chips for a period of time is 10 minutes.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first pressure is 0.1 Mpa.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first heat is in the range of 115° C. to 125° C.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second pressure and the second heat ...

SELF-CENTERED INLAY AND CORE LAYER FOR INFORMATION CARRYING CARD, PROCESS AND RESULTING PRODUCTS

The disclosure provides a method for forming a core layer for at least one information carrying card, and resulting products. The method includes forming an inlay layout, and dispensing a crosslinkable polymer composition over the inlay layout and contacting the inlay layer so as to form the core layer of the information carrying card. The inlay layout includes at least one inlay layer coupled with a first thermoplastic layer. The first thermoplastic layer comprises a thermoplastic material, and defines at least one hole therein. The at least one inlay layer is disposed at least partially inside a respective hole. 1. A method for forming a core layer for a plurality of information carrying cards , comprising:providing a first thermoplastic layer and a plurality of inlay layers, wherein the first thermoplastic layer comprises a thermoplastic material and defines a plurality of holes therein;arranging a portion of each respective inlay layer with the first thermoplastic layer to provide an inlay layout,cantilevering the respective inlay layer with the first thermoplastic layer so as to provide a cantilever inlay within one respective hole, wherein the respective inlay layer is coupled with an edge of the first thermoplastic layer defining the respective hole; anddispensing a crosslinkable polymer composition over the inlay layout and contacting the inlay layer so as to form the core layer of the information carrying card, wherein the cantilever inlay is configured to be movable above and below the edge of the first thermoplastic layer and pass freely through the hole in the presence of the crosslinkable polymer composition.2. The method of wherein the step of forming the inlay layout comprises:forming a cantilever projection on an edge of the respective inlay layer so as to couple the respective inlay layer and the first thermoplastic layer so that the respective inlay layer is free to move relative to the respective hole.3. The method of further comprising:disposing ...

POWERING FINANCIAL TRANSACTION TOKEN WITH ONBOARD POWER SOURCE

There is provided a card or token for use in financial transactions. The financial transaction token or card has an onboard energy storage device that enables onboard electronics to operate when the card is not in the proximity of a merchant Point-Of-Service (POS) terminal. In one implementation, the onboard energy storage device includes a capacitor such as a thin-film capacitor that stores sufficient energy to power onboard electronics without the need for an onboard battery. The card may be incorporated within various conventional apparatus such as a see-through and/or protective substrate, an item of clothing, an item of jewelry, a cell phone, a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), a credit card, an identification card, a money holder, a wallet, a personal organizer, a keychain payment tag, and like personality. 136-. (canceled)37. A method for powering a token , wherein the token includes a power circuit that powers components of the token , an energy storage device coupled to the power circuit , and one or more piezoelectric crystals , the method comprising:generating, by the token, electrical current from a moving pendulum mass striking the one or more piezoelectric crystals of the token;charging, by the token, the energy storage device with the generated electrical current;selecting, by the token, the energy storage device as an energy source for the token; andenergizing, by the token, the power circuit with energy stored in the energy storage device.38. The method of claim 37 , further comprising:sensing, by the token, electromagnetic radiation from an external source; andin response to sensing the electromagnetic radiation from the external source, selecting, by the token, the electromagnetic radiation as the energy source for the token; andenergizing, by the token, the power circuit with the electromagnetic radiation from the external source.39. The method of claim 38 , further comprising:sensing, by the token, a decline in the electromagnetic radiation from ...

Method for Producing a Card Body, and Card Body

A method for manufacturing a multilayer card body for a portable data carrier includes the steps of: making available two layers of synthetic paper, making available at least one cover layer of plastic, printing the upper side of the layers of synthetic paper with a graphical pattern by a screen printing or offset printing process, bringing together the layers into a half-product, laminating the layers together under conditions typical of chip cards, separating the card body from the half-product by means of a separating tool. 115-. (canceled)16. A method for manufacturing a multilayer card body for a portable data carrier having the following steps:making available a first and a second layer of synthetic paper, the synthetic paper being based on calcium carbonate to which high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is added, the ratio amounting to at least 3 to 1 based on weight,respectively printing a graphical pattern to one side of the layers of synthetic paper,applying an adhesive lacquer to at least one side of one of the layers of synthetic paper,bringing together the respectively one-sided printed layers of synthetic paper, so that the upper sides with the graphical pattern point outwardly and the side or sides coated with adhesive lacquer lie against each other, so that the adhesive lacquer lies between the layers of synthetic paper,laminating the brought-together layers at a temperature of 120 to 180° C., and a pressure of 60 to 100 bar, into a half-product which has a core structure formed from two synthetic paper layers and respectively bearing a graphical pattern on the outer sides,separating the card body from the half-product by means of a separating tool.17. The method according to claim 16 , wherein there is formed in the card body a cavity and therein an IC module is disposed claim 16 , the cavity penetrating at least one synthetic paper layer of the core structure.18. The method according to claim 16 , wherein the layers of synthetic paper possess a ...

GLOB TOP ENCAPSULATION USING MOLDING TAPE

A lead frame used to assemble a semiconductor device, such as a smart card, has a first major surface including exposed leads and a second major surface including a die receiving area and one or more connection pads surrounding the die receiving area. The connection pads enable electrical connection of an Integrated Circuit (IC) die to the exposed leads. A molding tape sized and shaped like the lead frame is adhered to and covers the second major surface of the lead frame. The molding tape has a die receiving area cut-out that exposes the die receiving area and the connection pads on the second major surface of the lead frame and forms a cavity for receiving an encapsulant. The cut-out has an elevated sidewall for retaining the encapsulant within the cavity. 115-. (canceled)16. A method of assembling a smart card , comprising:attaching an integrated circuit (IC) die to a die receiving area of a lead frame, wherein the lead frame comprises a first major surface with a plurality of exposed contacts and a second major surface having the die receiving area and one or more connection pads surrounding the die receiving area, wherein the connection pads enable electrical connection of the IC die to the exposed contacts, and a molding tape sized and shaped like the lead frame and having a first height above the second major surface, wherein the molding tape is adhered to and covers the second major surface of the lead frame, wherein the molding tape includes a die receiving area cut-out that exposes the die receiving area and the connection pads on the second major surface of the lead frame and forms a cavity for receiving an encapsulant that covers the die and the connection pads within the cavity, and wherein the cut-out includes an elevated sidewall having a second height above the second major surface, wherein the second height is higher than the first height, the elevated sidewall for retaining the encapsulant within the cavity;electrically connecting the IC die with ...

Electrical Control Unit and RFID Read/Write Device

An electrical control unit which is supplied in operation with an operating voltage, has: a non-volatile memory for storing operating parameter values and/or program code of the control unit, a control device which is coupled to the memory and controls an operation of the control unit depending on the stored operating parameter values and/or the stored program code as long as the control unit is supplied with the operating voltage, and a passive radio-frequency identification transponder, which is coupled to the memory and, regardless of whether the control unit is or is not supplied with the operating voltage, is designed to store operating parameter values transferred from an RFID read/write device and/or program code transferred from the RFID read/write device in the memory and/or to transfer operating parameter values stored in the memory and/or program code stored in the memory to the RFID read/write device. 19-. (canceled)10. An electrical control unit which is supplied in operation with an operating voltage , the electrical control unit comprising:a non-volatile memory for storing operating parameter values and/or program code of the control unit,a control device which is coupled to the memory and controls an operation of the control unit depending on the stored operating parameter values and/or the stored program code as long as the control unit is supplied with the operating voltage, anda passive radio-frequency identification transponder, which is coupled to the memory and, regardless of whether the control unit is or is not supplied with the operating voltage, is designed to store operating parameter values transferred from an RFID read/write device and/or program code transferred from the RFID read/write device in the memory and/or to transfer operating parameter values stored in the memory and/or program code stored in the memory to the RFID read/write device.11. The electrical control unit as claimed in claim 10 , further comprising a housing into ...

Contact Smart Card and Method of Forming Such

Contact smart card has a smart card contact pad and an IC chip. The smart card contact pad has a circuit substrate with a plurality of via holes there through, a card-reader contact element on a first side of the circuit substrate, and a plurality of chip connection elements on a second side of the circuit substrate. Each chip connection element is associated with a via hole through the circuit substrate. The card-reader contact element has an electrically conductive surface. The plurality of chip connection elements define a chip engagement region on the second side of the circuit substrate. The IC chip is mounted on the chip engagement region and electrically connected to the card-reader contact element through the via holes.

A METHOD FOR FABRICATING AN ELECTRONIC/ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT DEVICE

The invention relates to a method for fabricating an electronic device comprising an electronic/electrical circuit, wherein it comprises the following steps: formation of a support-body comprising a battery inside; making of a cavity emerging on the surface of the support-body, said cavity revealing connection terminals of the battery; connection of an electronic/electrical circuit to the battery via the terminals situated in said cavity; exchanging of data in the electronic/electrical circuit by electrical contact. The invention also relates to the corresponding electronic device. 1. A method for manufacturing an electronic device comprising an electronic/electrical circuit , comprising the following steps:forming a support body comprising a battery inside,making a cavity opening onto a surface of the support body, with said cavity revealing connection terminals of the battery,connecting an electronic/electrical circuit to the battery via the terminals located in said cavity,exchanging data with the electronic/electrical circuit by electrical contact.2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic/electrical circuit comprises data exchange tracks/electrical terminals extending inside the cavity.3. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the electronic/electrical circuit comprises data exchange tracks/electrical terminals extending outside the cavity.4. A method according to claim 1 , wherein a display device is inserted into the cavity and connected to the electronic/electrical circuit after said step of exchanging data.5. A method according to claim 3 , wherein at least a portion of the data exchange tracks/electrical terminals opening out of the cavity are selected after electrical personalization.6. A method according to claim 1 , wherein a display device and the electronic/electrical circuit connected together are inserted into the cavity and connected to the battery.7. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic/electrical circuit ...

STRIP-TYPE SUBSTRATE FOR PRODUCING CHIP CARD MODULES

A strip-type substrate includes a foil having a number of substrate units for producing chip card modules. The substrate has an inner face for at least partial direct or indirect contacting of a semiconductor chip and an outer face lying opposite the inner face. The foil includes of steel, in particular high-grade steel, and a first layer of nickel or a nickel alloy on at least some sections of the outer face. 1. A strip-type substrate comprising:a foil comprising a plurality of substrate units, each substrate unit for producing a chip card module;an inner side for direct or indirect contact with a semiconductor chip at least in sections;an outer side formed opposite the inner side; anda first layer formed on the outer side, the first layer comprising, at least in sections, nickel or a nickel alloy;wherein the foil is formed from steel or high-grade steel.2. The substrate as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising a second layer formed on the inner side claim 1 , the second layer comprising claim 1 , at least in sections claim 1 , nickel or the nickel alloy.3. The substrate as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the nickel alloy is a nickel-palladium alloy (NiPd) having a palladium proportion selected from the group of 0.1-30.0% claim 1 , 5.0-25.0% claim 1 , or 10.0-20.0%.4. The substrate as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the first layer or the second layer has a layer thickness selected from the group of 0.1-5.0 μm claim 2 , 0.5-3.0 μm claim 2 , or 1.0-2.0 μm.5. The substrate as claimed in claim 2 ,further comprising a third layer formed, at least in sections, on the second layer;wherein the third layer comprises silver or a silver alloy.6. The substrate as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the third layer has a layer thickness selected from the group of 0.1-5.0 μm claim 5 , 0.5-3.0 μm claim 5 , or 1.0-2.0 μm.7. A chip card module comprising: a foil comprising a plurality of substrate units, each substrate unit for producing a chip card module;', 'an inner side for direct or ...

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A METAL RADIO-FREQUENCY CHIP CARD WITH IMPROVED ELECTROMAGNETIC PERMITTIVITY

A method for producing a metal insert for a radio-frequency chip card includes the steps of forming or providing an assembly comprising an insulating substrate bearing: at least one antenna coil resting on the substrate, comprising a connection interface to a radio-frequency module, a metal plate comprising radio-frequency permittivity perforations and a cavity for receiving a radio-frequency chip module, respectively arranged facing the antenna coil and its connection interface. The perforations comprise at least two longitudinal slots extending along and facing a portion of the antenna coil, each slot also opening onto the edge of the plate via a passage arranged on the edge. The invention also relates to a corresponding card produced by the method. 1. A method for manufacturing a metal insert for a radio frequency chip card , comprising the steps of forming or supplying an assembly comprising an insulating substrate carrying:at least one antenna turn resting on said substrate, comprising an interface for connection to a radio frequency module,a metal plate comprising radiofrequency permittivity perforations and a cavity for receiving a radiofrequency chip module, respectively arranged opposite said antenna turn and its connection interface, wherein said perforations comprise at least two longitudinal slots each extending along and facing a respective portion of the antenna turn, where each slot also opens on the edge of the plate via a passage made on said edge.2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein said turn portions extend in the immediate vicinity of lateral or longitudinal edges of the plate.3. A method according to claim 1 , comprising the formation in said plate of at least four slots claim 1 , where each of said slots extends respectively on at least one of the four sides of said plate claim 1 , along and facing a significant portion of the antenna turn claim 1 , where each slot opens out via a passage formed claim 1 , also on one of the outer edges of ...

Contactless IC card adhered with layers for showing holographic and laser images

A contactless integrated circuit (IC) card adhered with layers for showing holographic and laser images, having an IC chip and a card structure; the IC chip is disposed inside the card structure; the card structure has an upper card structure and a lower card structure; the upper card structure has a holographic polyester (PET)/polyvinyl chloride (PVC) laser plastic layer, a printing layer and a PET/PVC film layer sequentially arranged on the IC chip, with the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer being the nearest to the IC chip and the PET/PVC film layer farthest away from the IC chip; the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer is responsible for showing holographic and laser images; the printing layer has images printed thereon, and the PET/PVC film layer protects the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer and the printing layer. 1. A contactless integrated circuit (IC) card adhered with layers for showing holographic and laser images , comprising an IC chip and a card structure; the IC chip is disposed inside the card structure; the card structure comprises an upper card structure and a lower card structure; the upper card structure comprises a holographic polyester (PET)/polyvinyl chloride (PVC) laser plastic layer , a printing layer and a PET/PVC film layer sequentially arranged on the IC chip , with the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer being the nearest to the IC chip and the PET/PVC film layer farthest away from the IC chip; the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer is responsible for showing holographic and laser images; the printing layer has images printed thereon , and the PET/PVC film layer protects the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer and the printing layer.2. The contactless integrated circuit (IC) card as in claim 1 , wherein the holographic PET/PVC laser plastic layer comprises a PET/PVC plastic layer claim 1 , an adhesive layer claim 1 , an integration layer claim 1 , a metal-plated/nano material layer and a PET/PVC base film ...