Drive security session manager
US7493656B2 · kind B2 · utility
44Cited by
4References
20Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 17, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/80
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A storage device has a storage medium, a controller, and a session manager. The storage medium is partitioned into one or more security partitions. The controller is adapted to read and write data to and from the storage medium and to enable security sessions over an interface between one or more host systems and one or more security partitions. The session manager within the storage device is adapted to monitor parameters associated with the one or more security sessions.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.