Apparatus and method for securing data on a portable storage...

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2011-05-10

2011-05-10

Gergiso, Techane J (Department: 2437)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Data processing protection using cryptography

C711S200000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07941674

ABSTRACT:
A portable storage device including a microprocessor and a secure user data area, the microprocessor operable to perform on-the-fly encryption/decryption of secure data stored on the storage device under a user password, the microprocessor also operable to exclude access to the secure user data area unless the user password is provided.

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