RFID access control reader with enhancements

摘要

Systems are described herein for providing card reader configuration and access control, including a card reader, a remote computing device, and a communications network coupled to the card reader and the remote computing device. The card reader is configured to connect to the remote computing device via the communications network, transmit a request to the remote computing device via the communications network, receive data from the remote computing device via the communications network, and configure operational settings based on the received data. The remote computing device is configured to receive the request from the card reader via the communications network, generate data responsive to the request, and transmit the data to the card reader via the communications network.

主权项

1. A computerized system for providing card reader configuration and access control, the system comprising:
a card reader; a remote computing device; and a communications network coupled to the card reader and the remote computing device; wherein the card reader is configured to:
connect to the remote computing device via the communications network;transmit a request to the remote computing device via the communications network;receive data from the remote computing device via the communications network, the data comprising instructions for reading a plurality of card formats in a sequential, time-based manner, each card format based upon a particular combination of frequency, message length, and modulation method; andconfigure operational settings based on the received data, wherein the configuration includes making prescribed adjustments to frequency and input filters of the card reader and setting a time duration during which the frequency and input filters are set to particular values before changing; wherein the remote computing device is configured to:
receive the request from the card reader via the communications network;generate data responsive to the request, wherein the data includes the instructions for reading a plurality of card formats in a sequential, time-based manner; andtransmit the data to the card reader via the communications network.