Transaction system and method
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1. A transaction system, comprising:
- (a) means for storing value information;
(b) means for encrypting said value information to generate encrypted value information;
(c) means for manipulating said encrypted value information; and
(c) means for interfacing said value information storing means with said manipulating means.
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Abstract
A secure monetary system comprises an electronic module and equipment to access the electronic module. The electronic module comprising a substantially token-shaped module and secure memory circuitry to store monetary information. The secure memory positioned in the substantially token-shaped module. The equipment accesses and manipulates the monetary information stored in the memory in the electronic module. The equipment comprises memory to store control and encryption programs and the memory is coupled to a microprocessor, which is also coupled to the electronic module and a control panel. The microprocessor is secure.
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1. A transaction system, comprising:
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(a) means for storing value information; (b) means for encrypting said value information to generate encrypted value information; (c) means for manipulating said encrypted value information; and (c) means for interfacing said value information storing means with said manipulating means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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