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What applications are currently using RF-enabled smart card technology?

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What applications are currently using RF-enabled smart card technology?

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RF-enabled smart cards are currently used worldwide for many applications, including financial, transit, access and secure identification. Examples of implementations in the United States include: • The new ePassport being issued by the Department of State, incorporating technologies certified by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and used by over 50 countries worldwide. • The U.S. Federal Government Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card being issued by all Federal agencies for employees and contractors. • Payment cards and devices being issued by American Express, Discover Network, MasterCard and Visa. • Transit fare payment systems currently operating or being installed in such cities as Washington, DC, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco and Los Angeles.