Patent · US Expired

Portable memory drive with portable applications and cross-computer system management application

US7441108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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114Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 19, 2002
Grant dateOct 21, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/4451
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for transporting the look, feel, and function of one's personalized computer preferences across multiple host computers, including the appearance, settings, programs, and user data. This system and method uses a portable memory device and a data management system that maintains a consistent interface and data file structure on multiple host computers, including a common visual desktop interface. The portable memory solution also provides mobile access to the user's applications and personal data files. The memory device is capable of being connected to multiple host computers via a standard interface such as a USB port.

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