System and method having removable storage medium with data compression
US7197189B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 15, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 27, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B20/00007
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and related system for managing data compression activities within a removable storage device that is receivable by a host device. An exemplary embodiment of the storage device typically includes a storage medium for storing received and compressed data. The storage device further includes a processor for managing data compression functions and writing received and compressed data to the storage medium.
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