Methods and systems for enabling non-destructive erasure of data
US7475203B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2143
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed that relate to the nondestructive erasure of data in a data storage system. An exemplary method includes providing a program that can generate instructions, which may be interpreted by the back end of the data storage system, to overwrite data on a disk drive.
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