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EP0202622A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reader and writer for an IC card

Assignee: Maxell Ltd
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Filing: 1986-05-16
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2006-05-16
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Abstract

Abstract In a IC card reader and writer, there is provided a judging means for judging what kinds of IC card is used in the card reader and writer so as to make the card reader and writer compatible with the various kinds of IC cards.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kenichi Kitta
  • 👤 Touru Shinagawa
  • 👤 You 103 No. 2 Fuji-Corpo Takamori

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:50
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K21/00; G07; G07F; G07F7/00; G07F7/08; G07F7/10; G07F7/1008; G06K7/00; G06K7/0013; G06K7/0021; G06K7/0086; G06Q; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/30; G06Q20/34; G06Q20/341; G06Q20/355; G06Q20/3552; G06Q20/38; G06Q20/40; G06Q20/409; G06Q20/4097

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
In a card reader and writer for transferring data between a host computor and an IC card mounted on a card reader and writer,said IC card having IC memory means for storing data under a predetermined write-in condition, said card reader and writer comprising means for judging the write-in conditions attached to the IC cards and.means for . changing the write-in condition of the card reader and writer corresponding to the result of the judgement of the judging means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
In a card reader and writer for transferring data between a host computor and an IC card mounted on a card reader and writer,said IC card having IC memory means for storing data under a predetermined write-in condition, said card reader and writer comprising means for judging the write-in conditions attached to the IC cards and.means for . changing the write-in condition of the card reader and writer corresponding to the result of the judgement of the judging means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 44 words
The card reader and writer according to claim 1, wherein the write-in condition of the IC card is a write-in voltage of the IC card and the judging means is a microprocessor for judging parameters stored in the memory means in the IC card.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 36 words
The card reader and writer according to claim 1, wherein the write-in condition is stored in the IC card electrically, mechanically or optically and the judging means judges the write-in condition by electrically, optically or mechanically.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 32 words
The card reader and writer according to claim 2, wherein the card reader and writer comprises a power supply which is supplyable various kinds of write-in voltage of the IC memory means.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 30 words
The card reader and writer according to claim 4, wherein said power supply is able to selectively supply any one of the write-in voltages for EPROM, EEPROM and fuse ROM.

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