| US 7,475,825 B2 | ||
| Data distribution method | ||
| Kia Silverbrook, Balmain (Australia); and Simon Robert Walmsley, Balmain (Australia) | ||
| Assigned to Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd, Balmain, New South Wales (Australia) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 08, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/983,060. | ||
| Application 10/983060 is a continuation of application No. 10/643884, filed on Aug. 20, 2003, granted, now 7,073,713. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. PO7991 (AU), filed on Jul. 15, 1997; and application No. PP2370 (AU), filed on Mar. 16, 1998. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0076423 A1, Apr. 13, 2006 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. G06K 19/06 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 235—494 | 10 Claims |
| 1. A method of distributing information on a card, said method comprising the steps of:
dividing a surface of the card into a plurality of predetermined areas;
printing a first data portion onto a first predetermined area;
utilising said printed first data portion when reading information stored on said card;
and when the information stored on the card is to be updated, identifying a second predetermined area to print further information
on said card, said second predetermined area not having been previously utilised to print data.
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