USB flash disk device and method
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1. A portable storage device comprising:
- (a) a storage area for storing data;
(b) a first connector operative to enable access to only a first portion of said storage area;
(c) a second connector operative to enable access to only a second portion of said storage area; and
(d) a single housing that accommodates said storage area, said first connector and said second connector.
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Abstract
A portable storage device includes a storage area for storing data; a first connector operative to enable access to only a first portion of the storage area; a second connector operative to enable access to only a second portion of the storage area; and a single housing that accommodates the storage area, the first connector and the second connector. An access control mechanism also controls access to the first portion of the storage area.
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1. A portable storage device comprising:
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(a) a storage area for storing data; (b) a first connector operative to enable access to only a first portion of said storage area; (c) a second connector operative to enable access to only a second portion of said storage area; and (d) a single housing that accommodates said storage area, said first connector and said second connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of storing information, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) housing a storage area and a first and second connectors in a single common housing; (b) storing data in said storage area; (c) providing access to a first portion of said storage area, only via said first connector; and (d) providing access to a second portion of said storage area, only via said second connector. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A dual-portable storage system comprising:
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(a) a first storage device including; (i) a first connector; (ii) a first storage area; and (iii) a first housing; (b) a second storage device including; (i) a second connector; (ii) a second storage area; and (iii) a second housing; and (c) a connecting mechanism operative to guide said first connector into said second housing, and said second connector into said first housing upon manipulation of the dual-portable storage to its closed state. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29)
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