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Reference equipment for testing contactless payment devices

  • US 7,431,217 B2
  • Filed: 07/15/2005
  • Issued: 10/07/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A reference reader for testing a contactless payment card that can be used with any of several different types of card readers deployed in an electronic payment system, the reference reader comprising:

  • an electronic circuit whose external behavior is configured to be representative of the diverse behaviors of the several different types of readers deployed in the electronic payment system, and wherein the electronic circuit is configured to exhibit the representative external behavior to the payment card under test, the circuit including an antenna fabricated on a circuit board; and

    a landing plate on which cards are placed for testing and which is disposed at a fixed distance of about 15 mm away from the printed circuit board.

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