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Adaptor for magnetic stripe card reader

  • US 20040094624A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2002
  • Published: 05/20/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/26/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for importing information from a magnetic stripe card into a personal trusted device, the method comprising:

  • providing an adaptor structure comprising, a transceiver configured to transmit a signal to a personal trusted device, a memory in communication with the transceiver, and a simulacrum disposed within a slot of a magnetic stripe card reader and in magnetic communication with a magnetic reader head of the magnetic stripe card reader;

    reading information from a magnetic stripe card;

    storing the information in the memory; and

    causing the information to be communicated to the personal trusted device.

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