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Telecommunications card-access system

Patent 5497411 Issued on March 5, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject March 14, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor

Application

No. 209724 filed on 03/14/1994

US Classes:

455/411, Privacy, lock-out, or authentication379/93.02, Access restricting379/200, Restrictive dialing circuit379/355.08, Including prefix in the call address signal379/357.01, Insertable control element or circuitry (e.g., card)455/558, Card control element455/566Having display

Examiners

Primary: Bost, Dwayne D.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 2016935 CA. 11/13/1990
  • 1293325 CA. 12/13/1991
  • 1298653 CA. 04/13/1992
  • 1299258 CA. 04/13/1992

International Class

H04Q 007/38

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a access-control system for a telecommunication network which connects a serving telecommunication system to a plurality of telecommunication access terminals, comprising: at least one portable memory devices card, for storing a resident PIN and a number of access authorization codes and associated identification data; an access-control module for connection to a telecommunications access terminal, comprising user's interface means for communication between the user and said module, means for reading said resident PIN, means for validating an user's PIN input on said user's interface means for accessing said number of access authorization codes and associated identification data on said card, means for selecting a transaction profile on said user's interface means, means for transmitting a selected access authorization code and associated identification data for said transaction profile associated to said validated resident PIN to said serving telecommunication system over said network for executing a transaction defined by said transaction profile.

Other References

  • British Telecommunications Engineering article "Personal Communications in the Intelligent Network", by Sa/ daba, vol. 9, Aug. 199
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