USB secure storage apparatus and method
US8819811B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 5, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11C7/24
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A secure media device preferably includes a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Mass Storage Class (MSC) interface. A storage media area is also preferably provided. The storage media is preferably divided into a first and second area by arranging the storage media into multiple Logical Units (LUNs). The second area is preferably accessed in a conventional manner using a host USB MSC driver through the USB MSC interface on the storage device. A password dialog application can be located in the second area of the storage device.
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