SMART CARDS WITH METAL LAYER(S) AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE

17/6,798 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC
Filed Aug. 29, 2020
Examiner THIEN MINH LE
Class 235
Art Group 2887
Patent No. 11,481,596
Case Type Utility - 235/492000
Status Patented Case
Parent 16/826,322 Patented
Parent 16/199,271 Patented
Parent 15/969,816 Patented
Parent 15/939,281 Patented
Parent 15/358,138 Patented
Parent 15/72,356 Patented
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