摘要 |
A method for providing an application access to a smart card (SC) includes the steps of: providing a card reader device (10) for receiving the smart card, providing a computer (12) for running the application (121), the computer (12) being equipped with a first portion (122a) of a smart card middleware for interfacing the card reader device (10), associating with the card reader device (10) a processing unit (16) incorporating a second portion (122b) of smart card middleware, and providing a network (N2) ensuring communication between the first portion (122a) and the second portion (122b) of the smart card middleware, thereby permitting access to the smart card (10) by the application (121). |