Abstract: A memory card reader body has a generally rectangular parallelepiped shape and a slot for inserting a memory card. The reader body furthermore includes a housing for receiving a memory card connector, and at least one protection circuit. The body includes an upper lid and a lower lid, where the protection circuit is positioned on an internal face of the upper lid.

Abstract: A method for processing transactions of the type including transmission, to a communications terminal, of a receipt relating to a payment transaction during the implementation of this payment transaction by a payment terminal. The method includes, in the payment terminal: obtaining a piece of data representing an end of a transaction; building a data structure according a piece of data of the transaction, the data structure representing a receipt; transmitting a signal including at least the data structure; subsequently to the step of transmission, finalizing the transaction, including the transmission of a piece of finalizing data to be transmitted to a user.

Abstract: A keypad for an electronic data-entry device. The keypad includes: a plurality of keys defining a layer of keys; a connection printed-circuit board having a key-press detection portion having an external face oriented towards the layer of keys and an internal face opposite the external face; for each key of the layer of keys, an interconnection element and at least one pair of contacts on the connection printed-circuit board, the interconnection element being intended for making the electrical connection of the contacts of the pair of contacts when the associated key is pressed. The connection printed-circuit board is a flexible printed-circuit board further including a connecting portion forming a fold beneath the internal face of the key-press detection portion, and the pair of contacts is disposed on the internal face.

Abstract: A memory card reader body of a generally parallelepiped shape has a slot for insertion of a memory card and a housing to receive a memory card connector. The reader body has an upper cover and a lower base. The upper cover is made out of metal and the reader body further includes a printed-circuit board affixed to an upper face of the upper cover. The printed-circuit board includes at least one protection element.

Abstract: The technology relates to a secured integrated circuit connector. More particularly, the technology relates to a connection blade for an integrated circuit connector, comprising a contact zone for the reading of an integrated circuit. According to the technology, said connection blade comprises at least one electrically insulated zone.

Abstract: A system is provided for protecting at least one element of an unattended transaction terminal, referred to as the element to be protected. The system includes features for protecting the element or elements to be protected, delivering at least one of interaction with at least one user of the unattended transaction terminal; and features for detecting an abnormality according to the interaction.

Abstract: A system for detecting an intrusion in an electronic device. The system includes at least one optical sensor connected to at least one security module of the electronic device. The optical sensor and the security module are configured to detect a variation in light intensity measured by the optical sensor as compared with a reference light intensity associated with at least one pre-determined light source inside the electronic device. The variation in light intensity represents a risk of intrusion into the electronic device.

Abstract: A support is provided for fabrication of an electronic device. The support includes at least one component to be protected and at least one three-dimensional element of a height at least equal to a height of the electronic component. The three-dimensional element is disposed laterally opposite the at least one component to be protected. The three-dimensional element is chiefly constituted of a permanent assembling material.

Abstract: A card has: a substrate of ID-1 format according to the ISO 7810 standard; and at least one electronic component arranged on the substrate, all or part of said at least one electronic component being disposed in at least one of the two embossing regions defined in the ISO 7811-1 standard as regions in which embossed characters can be formed on the substrate; an encapsulation of the unit comprising the substrate and said at least one electronic component; such that the thickness of the card at the level of said embossing regions does not exceed 1.32 mm.

Abstract: A body of a memory card reader, which has an overall rectangular parallelepiped shape including a slot for inserting a memory card. The reader body includes, on a rear surface thereof, a recess for receiving a memory card connector, the receiving recess being of a predetermined volume shape and including at least one conductive track.

Abstract: A memory card reader body has a generally rectangular parallelepiped shape and a slot for inserting a memory card. The reader body furthermore includes a housing for receiving a memory card connector, and at least one protection circuit. The body includes an upper lid and a lower lid, where the protection circuit is positioned on an internal face of the upper lid.

Abstract: A flap is provided for closing off a cavity of a terminal, which includes a memory card reader. The flap includes at least one slot for inserting a memory card, and the slot is obtained by a difference in height between a base plane and an insertion plane, and the slot has a guiding profile.

Abstract: A card has: a substrate of ID-1 format according to the ISO 7810 standard; and at least one electronic component arranged on the substrate, all or part of said at least one electronic component being disposed in at least one of the two embossing regions defined in the ISO 7811-1 standard as regions in which embossed characters can be formed on the substrate; an encapsulation of the unit comprising the substrate and said at least one electronic component; such that the thickness of the card at the level of said embossing regions does not exceed 1.32 mm.

Abstract: A memory card connector including at least one pin for reading a memory card, at least one parallelepiped-shaped base in which the at least one pin is positioned, and an enclosure extending over the rear of the base and forming a continuous barrier between at least two sides of the base.

Abstract: The technology relates to a secured integrated circuit connector. More particularly, the technology relates to a connection strip for an integrated circuit connector, comprising a contact zone for the reading of an integrated circuit. According to the technology, said connection strip comprises at least one electrically insulated zone.

Abstract: A method is provided for producing a memory-card-reading body having a generally rectangular parallelepiped shape, including a slot for inserting a memory card, and including, on a rear face, a receiving element for receiving a memory card connector. The receiving element has a predetermined volumetric shape. The method includes the following successive steps: production of a flexible printed circuit including at least two areas which are an area including at least one strip conductor, and at least one contact area; and formation of the receiving element by overmoulding the flexible printed circuit.

Abstract: A method is provided for producing a memory-card-reading body having a generally rectangular parallelepiped shape, including a slot for inserting a memory card, and including, on a rear face, a receiving element for receiving a memory card connector. The receiving element has a predetermined volumetric shape. The method includes the following successive steps: production of a flexible printed circuit including at least two areas which are an area including at least one strip conductor, and at least one contact area; and formation of the receiving element by overmoulding the flexible printed circuit.

Abstract: A support is provided for fabrication of an electronic device. The support includes at least one component to be protected and at least one three-dimensional element of a height at least equal to a height of the electronic component. The three-dimensional element is disposed laterally opposite the at least one component to be protected. The three-dimensional element is chiefly constituted of a permanent assembling material.

Abstract: A connector is provided for memory card including an insertion module of an overall right-angle parallelepipedal shape. The insertion module includes an insertion slot for inserting a memory card. The connector furthermore includes several static electricity discharge zones coming into contact with a portion of a surface of a memory card upon the insertion of the memory card into the memory card connector. Each of the static electricity discharge zones is made at least in part of a conducting plastic material having a different surface resistance value, so that the discharge of the card is effected progressively in several phases.

Abstract: A system is provided for protecting a signal within an electronic device. Such a system includes a connector and a printed circuit. The connector has a generally rectangular parallelepiped shape and includes: at its base, at least one solder termination corresponding to a contact region conveying the signal to be protected; and a slot for inserting a printed circuit. The printed circuit is housed in the insertion slot and shaped so that it covers the solder termination.