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Voice annotations for smart cards

  • US 6,708,892 B2
  • Filed: 01/08/2002
  • Issued: 03/23/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/08/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A smart card having a capability to store a voice annotation with a transaction, the smart card comprising:

  • a microphone that produces a voice annotation signal in response to transaction data generated from the transaction;

    a plurality of switches that control operation of the microphone;

    memory that stores the voice annotation signal linked to its respective transaction data;

    a controller, coupled to the microphone and the memory, that controls smart card operation including user authorization, storage of the voice annotation signal, and storage of the respective transaction data; and

    an input/output connector, coupled to the controller, that provides the controller with the transaction data.

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