摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an authentication apparatus which enhances security level of a system by communicating with an authentication tag of a removable system part. <P>SOLUTION: The authentication apparatus (400) has at least one (410) of a reading or recording medium equipped with the authentication tag (420), a reading and/or recording drive that includes a transmitter (430) and a communication interface (450), wherein the authentication tag and the transmitter are capable of communicating with each other when at least one of the reading medium or the recording medium is coupled to the reading and/or recording drive. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |