Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records – Credit or identification card systems
Patent
1986-07-10
1988-02-23
Pitts, Harold I.
Registers
Systems controlled by data bearing records
Credit or identification card systems
235487, 235492, G06K 500
Patent
active
047272449
ABSTRACT:
The data representing the ability and function of the hardware of an IC card as prestored in the IC card is read out from the IC card in response to a reset signal applied from a card terminal. The read out data is stored in the card terminal via a connection terminal. In this card terminal, the operating conditions inside the card terminal are variably set according to the stored data, whereby the compatibility of the IC card with the card terminal is enhanced.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3641499 (1972-02-01), Housman
patent: 4105156 (1978-08-01), Dethloff
Nakano Harumi
Shigenaga Yoshimi
Casio Computer Co. Ltd.
Pitts Harold I.
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