MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING A PORTABLE APPLICATION AND A SECURED MODULE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER, AND ASSOCIATED COMMUNICATION METHOD
First Claim
1. Electronic device adapted to be removably connected to a host station, the device comprising a portable application adapted to be executed on said host station, at least one secured module interface, and an extension module for said portable application, said extension module being adapted to establish communication with said secured module via said interface when said portable application is executed on said host station.
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Abstract
An electronic device (18) adapted to be removably connected to a host station (10), includes a portable application (242) adapted to be executed on the host station (10) and at least one secured module (26) interface (260), for example a smart card module, the device further includes an extension module (244), or plug-in, for the portable application (242), the extension module being adapted to establish communication with the secured module (26) via the interface (260) when the portable application (242) is executed on the host station (10). A corresponding method of communication between this portable application and the secured module is also disclosed.
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21 Claims
- 1. Electronic device adapted to be removably connected to a host station, the device comprising a portable application adapted to be executed on said host station, at least one secured module interface, and an extension module for said portable application, said extension module being adapted to establish communication with said secured module via said interface when said portable application is executed on said host station.
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16. Method of communication between a portable application, stored in an electronic device, and a secured module contained in said electronic device, the method comprising:
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executing said portable application on a host station, to which said electronic device is removably connected, said portable application using at least one instruction; loading at least one extension module for said portable application; and wherein said instruction calls at least one function of said extension module, said function being adapted to establish communication with said secured module. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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