Processor card arrangement
AssigneeThe Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
InventorPaul Randle Cowcher
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Abstract
Disclosed is a processor card arrangement comprising a first portion and a second portion capable of being moved relative to one another between a first configuration and a second configuration resulting in the processor card switching between a first state and a second state, wherein when in said first state, the processor card arrangement is operable to perform at least one function and, when in said second state, the processor card arrangement it is not operable to perform said at least one function. According to some embodiments of the invention the dimensions of said processor card arrangement are substantially the same when in the first configuration and when in the second configuration.
Claims22
A transaction card comprising a first portion and a second portion capable of being moved relative to one another between a first configuration and a second configuration resulting in the transaction card switching between a first state and a second state, wherein:
- when in said first state, the transaction card is operable to perform at least one function;
- when in said second state, the transaction card is not operable to perform said at least one function;
- and
- the dimensions of said transaction card are substantially the same when in the first configuration and when in the second configuration.
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A payment card comprising a first portion and a second portion capable of being moved relative to one another between a first configuration and a second configuration resulting in the payment card switching between a first state and a second state, wherein:
- when in said first state, the payment card is operable to perform a first function;
- when in said second state, the payment card it is not operable to perform said first function;
- and
- the dimensions of said payment card are substantially the same when in the first configuration and when in the second configuration.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.