Integrated USB connector for personal token

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6848045
APP PUB NO 20030028797A1
SERIAL NO

10177012

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A personal key having an inexpensive and robust integrated USB connector is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a circuit board having a processor and a plurality of conductive traces communicatively coupling the processor to a peripheral portion of the circuit board. The plurality of conductive traces includes, for example, a power trace, a ground trace, and at least two signal traces. The apparatus also comprises a first housing, having an aperture configured to accept the periphery of the circuit board therethrough, thereby presenting the plurality of conductive traces exterior to the aperture. The apparatus also comprises a shell, surrounding the plurality of conductive traces, the shell including at least one locking member interfacing with the first housing.

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SAFENET INC4690 MILLENNIUM DRIVE BELCAMP MD 21017

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, Allan D Cerritos, CA 3 293
Johnson, Alfred L Cypress, CA 2 61
Long, Calvin Wen-Kaug Arcadia, CA 1 34

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