Systems and methods for financial transaction through miniaturized card with ASIC

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9016572
APP PUB NO 20120091201A1
SERIAL NO

13010976

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A card reader device is provided with a housing having a slot for swiping a magnetic stripe of a card to complete a financial transaction between a buyer and seller. A read head is in the housing reads data stored on the magnetic stripe and produces a signal indicative of data stored on the magnetic stripe. An output jack is adapted to be inserted into a microphone input associated with a mobile device for provides the signal indicative of data stored on the magnetic stripe to the mobile device. A sourcing power device couples to an audio jack of the mobile device and sources power from the mobile device through the audio jack.

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BLOCK INC1455 MARKET STREET SUITE 600 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Babu, Amish Rajesh Sunnyvale, US 9 330
Dorsey, Jack San Francisco, US 92 5108
McKelvey, Jim Pensacola, US 21 1705
Wen, Sam San Francisco, US 17 870

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