A system for distributing objects, including: packages forming containers for the shipping of objects, each package incorporating an electronic display device and a computer unit; and a computer platform including: a geolocation system. The database contains, for each package a series of visual codes, and the computer unit of each package is parameterized to select a visual code and control the electronic display device so that it displays the selected visual code.

A dynamic transaction card including: one or more light emitting elements; a transceiver; and an embedded microprocessor configured to: receive, from a transaction terminal, a location information corresponding to a current location of the transaction terminal; wirelessly transmit, via the transceiver and to a mobile device, the location information; receive an indication that a location-specific security concern exists; and in response to receiving the indication, control the one or more light emitting elements to display a visual indication corresponding to the location-specific security concern.

A device includes a first inductor and a second inductor. The first inductor has a first inductive coupling profile. A first circuit component is coupled to the first inductor. A second inductor has a second inductive coupling profile. A second circuit component coupled to the second inductor.

A hybrid document includes a flexible document having visible markings. One or more light-controlling elements and a controller are embedded in or on the flexible document. The controller is electrically connected to the one or more light-controlling elements to control the one or more light-controlling elements. A power input connection is electrically connected to the controller, or one or more light-controlling elements, or both. A power source can be connected to the power input connection, for example a piezoelectric or photovoltaic power source. In response to applied power, the controller causes the one or more light-controlling elements to emit light. In some embodiments, the controller includes a memory and a value can be stored in the memory and displayed by the light-controlling element(s). In some embodiments, the value can be assigned or varied by a hybrid currency teller machine.

A hybrid document includes a flexible document having visible markings. One or more light-controlling elements and a controller are embedded in or on the flexible document. The controller is electrically connected to the one or more light-controlling elements to control the one or more light-controlling elements. A power input connection is electrically connected to the controller, or one or more light-controlling elements, or both. A power source can be connected to the power input connection, for example a piezoelectric or photovoltaic power source. In response to applied power, the controller causes the one or more light-controlling elements to emit light. In some embodiments, the controller includes a memory and a value can be stored in the memory and displayed by the light-controlling element(s). In some embodiments, the value can be assigned or varied by a hybrid currency teller machine.

A dynamic transaction card that includes a number of layers, each of which may be interconnected to one another. For example, a dynamic transaction card may include an outer layer, a potting layer, a touch sensor layer, a display layer (including, for example, LEDs, a dot matrix display, and the like), a microcontroller storing firmware, Java applets, Java applet integration, and the like, an EMV chip, an energy storage component, one or more antenna (e.g., Bluetooth antenna, NFC antenna, and the like), a power management component, a flexible printed circuit board (PCB), a chassis, and/or a card backing layer. The card includes a secure element to receive visual impairment settings and alert data. A microprocessor can convert the alert data into impairment data based on the visual impairment settings. A display is generated based on the impairment data.

A method implemented in an electronic entity capable of implementing a plurality of applications includes the following steps: detecting an electrical signal (D; D′); reading, in a memory of the electronic entity, information relating, among the plurality of applications, to a previously selected application; and transmitting a command (CMD) to deliver an indication associated with the application to which the read information relates. An associated electronic entity is also described.

The present disclosure relates to a smart card device comprising: a laminated core comprising: a front substrate (10); a first flexible sheet (20) having a card circuitry formed thereon; a first substrate (30); a second flexible sheet (40) having an inductive circuitry formed thereon, and a second substrate (50) in a top-to-bottom order, wherein the front substrate (10) provides at least one first opening (11) which defines a perforated design and a second opening (12) through which a contact pad (22) is exposed, wherein the card circuitry includes: a flip chip (21), a first antenna coil (24) conductively coupled to the flip chip (21), the contact pad (22), at least one conductor path (23) conductively coupling the contact pad (22) to the flip chip (21), wherein the inductive circuitry includes at least one LED module (46) arranged proximate to the at least one first opening (11) and a second antenna coil (44) conductively coupled to the at least one LED module (46), and wherein the first substrate (30) includes at least one light guide (31) which is arranged under the at least one first opening (11) and configured to direct an illumination produced by the at least one LED module (46) through the at least one first opening (11) to illuminate the perforated design.

A transaction card with a luminous display includes a card body, an electronic control module, a light emitting module and a light guide module. The card body is provided with a light-transparent frame part around; the electronic control module is provided in the card body; the light emitting module is provided in the card body and electrically connected to the electronic control module; the light guide module is provided in the card body and corresponds to the light emitting module, the light guide module guides a light source of the light emitting module to the light-transparent frame part of the card body.

A light emitting electronic card includes a card body, an electronic control module, a light emitting module and a light guide module. The card body includes a panel, a base plate, a light transmissive portion, a first light shielding portion and a second light shielding portion. The electronic control module is disposed at the card body, and includes a circuit control carrier board and a non-contact type radio-frequency (RF) antenna or a contact type communication chip. The light emitting module is disposed in the card body and is electrically connected to the circuit control carrier board. The light guide module is disposed in the card body and corresponds to the light emitting module, includes a light source focusing portion corresponding to the light transmissive portion, and guides a light source of the light emitting module to the light transmissive portion by the light source focusing portion.