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Assignee: TYFONE, INC.


Location: Portland, OR, US
No. of applications: 16

Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120071205PROVISIONING AN ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CARD FOR A CARD ISSUER
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
03/22/2012
20120067964APPARATUS FOR SECURE FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
03/22/2012
20110272469ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CARD WITH CONTACTLESS INTERFACE
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
11/10/2011
20110272468MEMORY CARD ADAPTER
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
11/10/2011
20110271044MEMORY CARD HAVING ONE OR MORE SECURE ELEMENTS ACCESSED WITH HIDDEN COMMANDS
A memory card compatible token includes one or more secure elements accessed using secure element commands hidden in a memory card access command. A mobile computing device such as a mobile phone accesses the non-memory components by including a hidden command value as ...
11/03/2011
20110269438PERFORMING TRANSACTIONS WITH AN ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CARD
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
11/03/2011
20110223972PROVISIONING AN ADD-ON APPARATUS WITH SMARTCARD CIRCUITY FOR ENABLING TRANSACTIONS
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
09/15/2011
20110220726ADD-ON CARD WITH SMARTCARD CIRCUITRY POWERED BY A MOBILE DEVICE
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
09/15/2011
20110180610MOBILE PAYMENT DEVICE
A memory card compatible RFID card includes a smartcard controller that receives power from a host device. The RFID card also includes a small inductive device capable of inductive coupling with an RFID reader. The small inductive device is small enough to fit in the fo...
07/28/2011
20110171996SMARTCARD PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS
An RFID card includes a smartcard controller that receives power from a host device. The RFID card also includes a small inductive device capable of inductive coupling with an RFID reader. The small inductive device is small enough to fit in the form factor of a memory ...
07/14/2011
20110077052PROVISIONING ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CARD IN MOBILE DEVICE
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
03/31/2011
20110073665ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CARD POWERED BY MOBILE DEVICE
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
03/31/2011
20110073663MEMORY CARD COMPATIBLE FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARD
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
03/31/2011
20110053644MOBILE DEVICE WITH TRANSACTION CARD IN ADD-ON SLOT
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
03/03/2011
20100213265CONTACTLESS DEVICE WITH MINIATURIZED ANTENNA
A contactless device includes a miniaturized antenna. The antenna includes an inductive coupling element that presents a field coupling surface area to couple to a magnetic field. The inductive element may be made of layers where conductive loops are formed parallel to ...
08/26/2010
20090298540ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CARD
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic t...
12/03/2009
 
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