Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Patent
1998-01-23
2000-08-08
Stamber, Eric W.
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
705 5, 235380, 235384, G06F 1760
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus for a smartcard system are provided which securely and conveniently integrate important travel-related applications. In one embodiment, a smartcard system includes a cardholder identification application and various additional applications useful in particular travel contexts; for example, airline, hotel, rental car, and payment-related applications. Furthermore, memory space and security features within specific applications provide partnering organizations (e.g., airlines, hotel chains, and rental car agencies) the ability to construct custom and secure file structures.
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Hohle William
Petit Frederic
American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc.
Crecca Michele Stuckey
Stamber Eric W.
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