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Data storage for a portable computer device

  • US 6,968,208 B2
  • Filed: 11/26/2002
  • Issued: 11/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/26/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for loading data on a portable computer device comprising:

  • a. a computer having data to be loaded into the portable computer device;

    b. a wireless accessory which is connectable to the portable computer device;

    c. an accessory bay for loading data from the computer into the wireless accessory over a wired connection when the wireless accessory is plugged into the accessory bay;

    d. wherein the wireless accessory provides data to the portable computer device when it is plugged into the portable computer device after having data loaded previously into the wireless accessory when plugged into the accessory bay, ande. a wireless access point connected to the computer to communicate over a wireless link to the portable computer device,wherein the data is made available to the portable computer only after receiving a signal from the computer over the wireless link indicating to release access to the data already stored on the wireless accessory to the portable computer, wherein the data is made available to the portable computer only after receiving an encryption code matching the data stored on the wireless accessory, wherein the wireless accessory comprises a memory, and wherein the wireless accessory further comprises;

    a rechargeable battery.

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