On Tuesday, April 26 at 08:34PM, NdK wrote:
> 
> On 26/04/2011 18:51, Frank Morgner wrote:
> 
> > You forgot to mention Virtual Smart Card Architecture
> Already seen that, but always "wrappers wrapped in other wrappers" :(

Well, it IS what you requested: CCID+virtual token.

> The architecture can be greatly simplified: no need for APDUs
> encoding/decoding, no need to handle card insertion/extraction, no
> need to know if it's T=0 or T=1 ... Direct leveraging of USB should
> allow a really light interface.

Sure, you can do some hacking on your computer to support a device that
you designed yourself to fit your use case. But you can also accept the
overhead and use standardized interfaces. This approach gives you
support for a wide variety of applications and (existent)
hardware/software.

Cheers, Frank.

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