Patent ID: 8469279

Claim:
A personal electronic carrier device (PECD) comprising (a) a planar body having a portion defining an aperture and a memory chip, said memory chip comprising (i) means for receiving PECD data; (ii) means for storing PECD data; (iii) means for transmitting PECD data directly or indirectly; and (iv) operating software means to effect said receiving, storing and transmitting said PECD data wherein said memory chip is rotatably retained within said aperture in coplanar alignment with said planar body; and (b) a resiliently flexible member located within said planar body and said memory chip whereby after displacement of said memory chip out of coplanar alignment with said planar body under the action of a displacing force, said resiliently flexible member effects return of said memory chip to said coplanar alignment when said displacing force is removed.