Card system for immigration/emigration control and card for use in the system
First Claim
1. A card system for immigration/emigration control using a card having a passport function and an airline ticket function or ship ticket function to execute a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of a person carrying said card and check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship.
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Abstract
For foreign travel, a person carries a card having functions such as a passport function, an airline ticket or ship ticket function, and a credit function (electronic settlement function for foreign travel), then the person can automatically use an airport/seaport general information system, go through security check, check-in for boarding an airplane or a ship, a departure inspection or entry inspection and customs formalities, and purchase an airline ticket or ship ticket, etc. with the use of this card.
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- 1. A card system for immigration/emigration control using a card having a passport function and an airline ticket function or ship ticket function to execute a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of a person carrying said card and check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship.
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7. A card system for immigration/emigration control, comprising:
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a card having a memory storing data showing biometric characteristics to identify a person carrying said card, official personal data on the person, and the person'"'"'s data about boarding on an airplane/ship;
a reader for reading data from said card;
departure/entry inspecting means for performing a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of the person, based on the data read from said card by said reader; and
boarding check-in means for executing check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship, based on the data read from said card by said reader. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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10. A card system for immigration/emigration control, comprising:
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a card having a passport function and an airline ticket function or ship ticket function, and allowing writing/reading of data therein for effecting the functions;
a reader/writer for reading/writing data in said card;
departure/entry inspecting means for performing a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of a person carrying said card; and
boarding check-in means for executing check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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13. A card system for immigration/emigration control, comprising:
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a card having a passport function and an airline ticket function or ship ticket function, and allowing writing/reading of data therein for effecting the functions;
a reader/writer for reading/writing data in said card; and
a controller to be connected to said reader/writer, and capable of performing the following operations;
(i) performing a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of a person carrying said card; and
(ii) executing check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship.
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15. An immigration/emigration control process using a card having a passport function and an airline ticket or ship ticket function, comprising the steps of
performing a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of a person carrying said card; - and
executing check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship.
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17. A card for use in departing or entering a country,
wherein said card has a passport function and an airline ticket or ship ticket function, and data about a person carrying said card, which is used for a departure inspection and/or entry inspection of the person and check-in of the person for boarding an airplane or a ship, is written in/read from said card.
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