MUMBAI, India, Oct. 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517092310 A) filed by Visa International Service Association, San Francisco, on Sept. 25, for 'multiple nfc antenna array and user device detection.'
Inventor(s) include Top, Mustafa; and Chen, Yuexi.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 10, under issue no. 41/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A communication device is disclosed. The communication device includes a housing comprising an active surface, and a processor associated with the housing. An NFC antenna array is coupled to the processor and is under the active surface of the housing. Each NFC antenna in the NFC antenna array is configured to detect a user device that is proximate to the NFC antenna. The user device comprises a user device NFC antenna and access data. A non-transitory computer readable medium is coupled to the processor. The non-transitory computer readable medium comprises code, executable by the processor, to cause the processor to perform operations. The operations include sequentially polling the NFC antennas in the NFC antenna array until the user device is detected by an NFC antenna in the NFC antenna array and the access data is received by the NFC antenna in the NFC antenna array."
The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 01, 2024, under International application No.PCT/US2024/017974.
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