Systems and methods for drive circuits for dynamic magnetic stripe communications devices
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1. A device comprising:
- a magnetic stripe emulator operable to communicate a magnetic stripe data track, wherein said magnetic stripe emulator comprises a coil;
a processor; and
a drive circuit coupled to said magnetic stripe emulator, wherein said drive circuit includes a first operational amplifier and a second operational amplifier.
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Abstract
Dynamic magnetic stripe communications devices are provided as magnetic stripe emulators. A magnetic stripe emulator may include a coil. Drive circuits may be coupled to this coil in order to produce electromagnetic fields from the coil operable to communicate with a magnetic stripe reader.
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17 Claims
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1. A device comprising:
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a magnetic stripe emulator operable to communicate a magnetic stripe data track, wherein said magnetic stripe emulator comprises a coil; a processor; and a drive circuit coupled to said magnetic stripe emulator, wherein said drive circuit includes a first operational amplifier and a second operational amplifier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A device comprising:
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a magnetic stripe emulator operable to communicate a magnetic stripe data track, wherein said magnetic stripe emulator comprises a coil; a processor; and a drive circuit coupled to said magnetic stripe emulator, wherein said drive circuit includes; a ramp generator operable to provide a trapezoidal signal, wherein said ramp generator comprises a capacitor and the capacitance of said capacitor is between 1,500 and 4,000 pF. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A drive circuit operable to communicate magnetic stripe data through an inductor, comprising:
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a ramp generator operable to provide a trapezoidal signal; and a signal shaping circuit operable to smooth transition points of said trapezoidal signal to provide a smoothed signal. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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