Patent ID: 9542634
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: G06K,Y10T

Claim:
1. Method for production of a portable data carrier, the data carrier comprising a carrier and an element with an integrated circuit and a contact field galvanically connected to the integrated circuit, wherein the portable data carrier is shaped in an area defined by the contact field and the contact field is embodied such that a direct contacting of the contact field by a contacting component embodied in accordance with the USB standard is enabled, and wherein the element of the portable data carrier featuring the integrated circuit and the contact field is produced in chip card technology and the element is embodied as a chip card element having a card body in a shape of a flat piece, and wherein either or both data and program code required to operate the portable data carrier is loaded into the integrated circuit, and wherein the carrier is embodied partially congruent to the element and partially laterally extends beyond the element, the partially lateral extension forming an at least partially framed section on a main surface of the carrier, and wherein the card body of the element is placed in the at least partially framed section on the main surface of the carrier, and wherein the card body of the element is subsequently permanently connected to the carrier.