• DocumentCode
    1364142
  • Title

    Smart credit cards: The answer to cashless shopping: Pioneered in France, microprocessor-based credit and debit cards are being used in large-scale tests in three cities there

  • Author

    Weinstein, S.B.

  • Author_Institution
    American Express Co., New York, NY, USA
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1984
  • Firstpage
    43
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    A description is given and applications are discussed of the microprocessor-based credit cards and debit cards which are currently being tested in three cities. The security aspect of the card is discussed, as are the manufacture and assembly technologies.
  • Keywords
    EFTS; microprocessor chips; special purpose computers; assembly technologies; debit cards; manufacture; microprocessor chips; microprocessor-based credit cards; security; Authorization; Banking; Computers; Encryption; Microprocessors; Smart cards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370176
  • Filename
    6370176
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1364142