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Title:
DATA ENTRY DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002054216
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A data entry device, comprises a standard keyboard connectable to a computer workstation, the standard keyboard being operable, upon activation of any one of the keys thereon, to transmit a respective identification code to the computer workstation; a configuration facility configurable to store the identification codes corresponding to a number of selected keys on the standard keyboard, and at least one associated instruction corresponding to each one of the stored identification codes; and a detection facility operable to detect an identification code transmitted by the standard keyboard upon activation of any one of the keys thereon, and to execute the at least one corresponding associated instruction when the detected identification code corresponds to one of the stored identification codes. The invention extends to a method of operation of a data entry device and to a PIN entry facility for use in conjunction with a data entry device.

Inventors:
FRIEDMAN ANDREW PAUL (US)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2002/000002
Publication Date:
September 18, 2003
Filing Date:
January 02, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
INQUCOR LTD (GB)
FRIEDMAN ANDREW PAUL (US)
International Classes:
G06F1/00; G06F3/023; G06F21/62; G07F7/10; (IPC1-7): G06F3/023; G06F1/00; G06F3/02; G06F3/033; G06F7/10
Domestic Patent References:
WO1999050783A11999-10-07
WO2000057262A12000-09-28
Foreign References:
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EP0669570A11995-08-30
EP0863477A11998-09-09
FR2791459A12000-09-29
GB2333878A1999-08-04
US5970146A1999-10-19
EP0965961A11999-12-22
US5815577A1998-09-29
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