Financial transaction terminal with limited access

A financial transaction terminal is designed to receive both smart cards and debit cards and includes an access port for inserting or removing security modules such as SIM or SAM modules. A security switch arrangement is provided about the access port to protect the now accessible components of the...

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Main Authors JOHN RICHARD SPENCE, YIU KONG WONG, DAVID HENRY GROVES, FRASER HARDMAN, KI SHEUNG YUEN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.12.1999
Edition6
Subjects
CHECKING-DEVICES
COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
PHYSICS
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Summary:A financial transaction terminal is designed to receive both smart cards and debit cards and includes an access port for inserting or removing security modules such as SIM or SAM modules. A security switch arrangement is provided about the access port to protect the now accessible components of the terminal. Such a terminal provides the uncompromised physical security of a debit terminal with the flexibility and capabilities of a smart card terminal.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU19990038060