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Driverless interfacing of a removable device with a digital product

US7376757B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2004
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99931
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In order to avoid the need for upgrade software when enhancing the function of a digital product, e.g. PDA, and SD lookalike card or other removable device provided with an active function such as digital radio is able to create the appearance of a file structure relating to the radio functions so that the PDA can communicate with it in file system language.

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