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US 2002/0170958 A1Published application
Computer readable universal authorization card system and method for using same
AssigneeInadam Corporation
InventorMasih Madani
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Abstract
A computer readable universal authorization card system including a computer readable portion for conducting communications over a global network and a magnetic stripe for interfacing with debit card readers is disclosed. The system further includes an adapter having an impression for retaining the card for interfacing the card with a media reader.
Claims23
A computer readable universal authorization card system, comprising:
- a card having computer readable media on a first side for conducting communications over a global network and a magnetic stripe on a second for interfacing with debit card readers
- an adapter having a recess in a first portion of said adapter for retaining said card within the adapter and wherein said adapter interfaces the card with a media reader.
A computer readable universal authorization card system, comprising:
- a card having computer readable media on a first side for conducting communications over a global network and a magnetic stripe on a second for interfacing with debit card readers
- an adapter having a retention mechanism for coupling said card within the adapter and wherein said adapter interfaces the card with a media reader.
A method for transmitting information over a global computer network, comprising:
- providing a universal authorization card for accessing cardholder data;
- placing the universal authorization card in an adapter having a first surface and a second surface defining a first thickness therebetween, wherein the first surface includes a recess disposed therein for accepting the universal authorization card and wherein thickness of the universal authorization card is substantially equal to depth of the recess.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.