METHOD FOR RECORDING INFORMATION AND PICTURE ON CARD HAVING INFORMATION RECORDING SECTION AND PICTURE RECORDING SECTION

摘要

A method for recording information and pictures onto and reading out the information from a card having a rewritable information recording section and rewritable picture recording section which is composed of a reversibly heat-sensitive recording material by means of a card reader writer. The number of information rewriting times in the information recording section is counted and the picture recorded in the picture recording section is rewritten at the timing when the number of information rewriting times reaches a predetermined number. Therefore, the service life of the card can be increased by leaps and bounds.