Security for memory module data
US9471236B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/81
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A memory module contains a set of contacts configured to contact a second set of contacts on a memory module connector when the memory module is removed from the connector. The contacts on the connector can be activated. The memory module is configured to erase data on the memory module in response to the set of contacts on the memory module contacting the set of contacts on the connector when the set of contacts on the connector is activated.
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