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Switchable epassport including shielding

  • US 9,524,458 B2
  • Filed: 03/17/2015
  • Issued: 12/20/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/07/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A passport comprising:

  • an antenna;

    an RFID tag configured to transmit identifying information using the antenna;

    a surface configured to visually display the identifying information;

    a passport cover including a first part and a second part separated by a fold, the first part including the RFID tag; and

    a radio frequency shielding configured to shield the RFID tag when the cover is closed, and configured to allow reading of the RFID tag when the cover is open, the radio frequency shielding including metallic fibers.

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