METHOD FOR INDICATING PROXIMITY, CORRESPONDING DEVICE, PROGRAM AND RECORDING MEDIUM

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APP PUB NO 20160174038A1
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14971328

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A method and apparatus are provided for indicating proximity between a first communications device, called a detector device corresponding to an electronic card case, and a second communications device called a device to be detected. The method is implemented in a proximity indicating module attached to the detector device. The method includes at least one iteration of the following acts: receiving at least one signal sent out by the device to be detected; determining, from the received signal, at least one indication of proximity between the device to be detected and the detector device; generating at least one sound signal and/or vibration signal representing the determined indication of proximity; and sending the generated sound and/or vibratory signal.

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INGENICO GROUP75015 PARIS

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MARSAUD, THIERRY TALENCE, FR 6 35
MENARDAIS, MICKAEL SAINT MEDARD EN JALLES, FR 1 15

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