摘要 |
<p>A Foldable data card assembly and method are disclosed. The foldable data cardassembly comprises a base assembly (10) with a le portion (20), a middle portion(30), and a right portion (40). The left portion or the middle portion containsan aperture (25). A dat card is enclosed within the base assembly such that theaperture is aligned with a special number on the data card. A security barrierplaced adjacent to the personal account number on the data card, but the securitybarrier is not placed between the aperture and the special number on the card.During manufacture, the special number is read from the card through the aperture,and the special num is used to generate activation information which is printedon the package. The activation information is read at the point of sale, an usedto activate the account associated with the activation information.</p> |