Patent ID: 8949608
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: E21B,G06F,G06K,G06Q,G07F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A handheld electronic smart card terminal capable of acting as a token device for allowing secure communication between a user and a remote application provided by a service provider, said handheld terminal comprising: a smart card reader adapted to receive and communicate with a smart card having data stored thereon; a processor including a firewall to protect said smart card and configured to implement a token personality logic that is initially generic and to personalize the token personality logic with a token device personality subsequent to insertion of said smart card in said smart card reader, said token device personality dependent on said stored data; a display for communicating a dynamic credential derived from said token device personality to said user for transmission to said remote application provided by a service provider; a memory device storing at least one terminal application capable of being loaded and executed by said processor; and an interface configured to transmit secured data from said terminal to a connected device, wherein said at least one terminal application includes a connected mode application that configures said token device in a connected mode such that said token device acts as a slave to a computer connected to said interface.