Peripheral device locking mechanism

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Access locking

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C710S260000, C711S152000

Reexamination Certificate

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07953913

ABSTRACT:
A computing system having a host device and at least one client device having a lock used to prevent modification of data in the client device. A lock clear signal from the host device causes the client device to clear a lock used to prevent modification of data stored in at least a protected portion of the client device where the client device remains fully operational.

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