Card reader device and method of use

Details Card reader device and method of use Card reader device and method of use

2011-03-01

2011-03-01

Lee, Michael G (Department: 2876)

Registers

Coded record sensors

Particular sensor structure

C235S435000, C235S439000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07896248

ABSTRACT:
A card reader device for reading a card having data stored on a magnetic stripe incorporated into the card is disclosed in which the card reader device comprises a read head for passing a magnetic stripe of a card by to read data stored on a magnetic stripe and for producing a signal indicative of data stored on a magnetic stripe, a signal setting device for setting an amplitude of the signal indicative of data stored on a magnetic stripe, and an output plug adapted to be inserted into a headset jack associated with a host device for providing the signal indicative of data stored on a magnetic stripe to a host device.

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