Patents by Inventor Fred Benkelberg

Fred Benkelberg has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Chip card, an electronic system, a method being implemented by a chip card and a computer program product
    Patent number: 8874170
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chip card comprising: an interface (112) to a master device (120), a single tasking processor (102) for receiving chip card commands from the master via the interface, first program instructions (106) for execution by the processor, the first program instructions implementing a chip card function, second program instructions (110) for execution by the processor, the second program instructions implementing an endless loop, third program instructions (108) for execution by the processor, the third program instructions being adapted to start execution of the second program instructions in response to a blocking signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Morpho Cards GmbH
    Inventors: Fred Benkelberg, Christian Winter, Paolo Di Iorio
  • CHIP CARD, AN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM, A METHOD BEING IMPLEMENTED BY A CHIP CARD AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20120309451
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chip card comprising: an interface (112) to a master device (120), a single tasking processor (102) for receiving chip card commands from the master via the interface, first program instructions (106) for execution by the processor, the first program instructions implementing a chip card function, second program instructions (110) for execution by the processor, the second program instructions implementing an endless loop, third program instructions (108) for execution by the processor, the third program instructions being adapted to start execution of the second program instructions in response to a blocking signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: MORPHO CARDS GMBH
    Inventors: Fred Benkelberg, Christian Winter, Paolo Di Iorio