Flash memory method and apparatus with single-press button response
US8626971B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 11, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F13/10
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A flash memory device apparatus and method is provided such that data or programming information is uploaded or downloaded between the flash memory device and a host, in response to a single-press of a button associated with the flash memory device. The system can facilitate a number of operations including saving an active window application or associated data, transferring media files to or from media players, providing device-specific and/or data-specific transfer of applications or data and/or providing protection of transferred data or applications.
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