GB1453781A - Credit cards - Google Patents

Credit cards

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Publication number
GB1453781A
GB1453781A GB364774A GB364774A GB1453781A GB 1453781 A GB1453781 A GB 1453781A GB 364774 A GB364774 A GB 364774A GB 364774 A GB364774 A GB 364774A GB 1453781 A GB1453781 A GB 1453781A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
card
barriers
read
light
central layer
Prior art date
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Expired
Application number
GB364774A
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English (en)
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BLISS LAUGHLIN INDUSTRIES Inc
Bliss and Laughlin Industries Inc
Original Assignee
BLISS LAUGHLIN INDUSTRIES Inc
Bliss and Laughlin Industries Inc
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Application filed by BLISS LAUGHLIN INDUSTRIES Inc, Bliss and Laughlin Industries Inc filed Critical BLISS LAUGHLIN INDUSTRIES Inc
Publication of GB1453781A publication Critical patent/GB1453781A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G07F7/10Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means together with a coded signal, e.g. in the form of personal identification information, like personal identification number [PIN] or biometric data
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K19/00Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings
    • G06K19/06Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code
    • G06K19/08Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code using markings of different kinds or more than one marking of the same kind in the same record carrier, e.g. one marking being sensed by optical and the other by magnetic means
    • G06K19/10Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code using markings of different kinds or more than one marking of the same kind in the same record carrier, e.g. one marking being sensed by optical and the other by magnetic means at least one kind of marking being used for authentication, e.g. of credit or identity cards
    • G06K19/14Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code using markings of different kinds or more than one marking of the same kind in the same record carrier, e.g. one marking being sensed by optical and the other by magnetic means at least one kind of marking being used for authentication, e.g. of credit or identity cards the marking being sensed by radiation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/30Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks
    • G06Q20/34Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using cards, e.g. integrated circuit [IC] cards or magnetic cards
    • G06Q20/347Passive cards
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G07F7/10Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means together with a coded signal, e.g. in the form of personal identification information, like personal identification number [PIN] or biometric data
    • G07F7/1025Identification of user by a PIN code
    • G07F7/1058PIN is checked locally

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Financial Or Insurance-Related Operations Such As Payment And Settlement (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
GB364774A 1973-02-16 1974-01-25 Credit cards Expired GB1453781A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US00333204A US3858031A (en) 1973-02-16 1973-02-16 Credit card having clear middle layer encoded by discrete opaque areas and system for decoding same by laser beam

Publications (1)

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GB1453781A true GB1453781A (en) 1976-10-27

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GB364774A Expired GB1453781A (en) 1973-02-16 1974-01-25 Credit cards

Country Status (8)

Country Link
US (1) US3858031A (https=)
JP (1) JPS5323061B2 (https=)
CA (1) CA1011876A (https=)
CH (1) CH589896A5 (https=)
DE (1) DE2407984A1 (https=)
FR (1) FR2218596B1 (https=)
GB (1) GB1453781A (https=)
IT (1) IT1002876B (https=)

Cited By (1)

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US6177176B1 (en) * 1996-03-05 2001-01-23 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Information recording medium readable from a side edge

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JPS5162005A (https=) * 1974-11-27 1976-05-29 Sony Corp
EP0047326B1 (de) * 1980-08-21 1984-10-31 International Business Machines Corporation Ausweiskarte, die Information in holographischer Form enthält
US4542288A (en) * 1981-02-27 1985-09-17 Drexler Technology Corporation Method for making a laser recordable wallet-size plastic card
US4500777A (en) * 1981-02-27 1985-02-19 Drexler Technology Corporation High data capacity, scratch and dust resistant, infrared, read-write data card for automatic teller machines
US4360728A (en) * 1981-02-27 1982-11-23 Drexler Technology Corporation Banking card for automatic teller machines and the like
JPS57144895A (en) * 1981-03-04 1982-09-07 Hitachi Ltd Fin and tube type of heat exchanger
GB2218237B (en) * 1986-06-30 1991-01-16 Wang Laboratories Inductively-powered data storage card
GB8802054D0 (en) * 1988-01-29 1988-02-24 Baugh J J Method of marking object using laser beam & method & device for use in reading bar code
USRE42773E1 (en) * 1992-06-17 2011-10-04 Round Rock Research, Llc Method of manufacturing an enclosed transceiver
US7158031B2 (en) 1992-08-12 2007-01-02 Micron Technology, Inc. Thin, flexible, RFID label and system for use
DE69428495T2 (de) * 1993-11-26 2002-04-11 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven Multimoden-Laser für ein optisches Informationsverarbeitungssystem, insbesondere für ein neuronales Netz
US6339385B1 (en) * 1997-08-20 2002-01-15 Micron Technology, Inc. Electronic communication devices, methods of forming electrical communication devices, and communication methods
US6971574B1 (en) * 2004-05-20 2005-12-06 Herskowitz Irving L Method of accurately verifying election results without the need for a recount

Family Cites Families (1)

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US3728521A (en) * 1970-09-29 1973-04-17 Bliss & Laughlin Ind Encoded card employing fiber optic elements

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6177176B1 (en) * 1996-03-05 2001-01-23 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Information recording medium readable from a side edge

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CH589896A5 (https=) 1977-07-29
IT1002876B (it) 1976-05-20
FR2218596A1 (https=) 1974-09-13
FR2218596B1 (https=) 1977-03-04
JPS5323061B2 (https=) 1978-07-12
CA1011876A (en) 1977-06-07
JPS49119547A (https=) 1974-11-15
DE2407984A1 (de) 1974-08-29
US3858031A (en) 1974-12-31

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee