FIELD: integrated-circuit cards. SUBSTANCE: electricity conducting varnish that may be colored is applied to integrated-circuit card in vicinity of its contact area. In this way contact area as such can function as data medium for instance when logotype of integrated-circuit card manufacturer is reproduced by means of conducting varnish. Proposed varnish is based on synthetic material possessing inherent conductivity. EFFECT: enhanced service life of card. 6 cl
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2003-10-27—Published
1997-09-02—Filed