Memory apparatus connectable to a host system having a USB connector
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1. A memory apparatus connectable to a host system having a USB connector, comprising:
- a USB connector shield case which is insertable to the USB connector;
a plurality of connector terminals disposed in the USB connector shield case, in case of the USB connector being inserted in the USB connector, the terminals being electrically connected to the host system;
a controller in communication with the connector terminals; and
a nonvolatile memory in communication with the controller,wherein at least one of the controller and the nonvolatile memory is disposed in the USB connector shield case.
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Abstract
An integrated semiconductor memory device for use within an integrated USB memory apparatus has a controller, a flash memory in communication with the controller, a USB interface circuit in communication with the memory controller, and an integrated circuit package for maintaining at least one of the controller, the flash memory, and the USB interface within the physical dimensions of a USB connector of the USB memory apparatus.
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1. A memory apparatus connectable to a host system having a USB connector, comprising:
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a USB connector shield case which is insertable to the USB connector; a plurality of connector terminals disposed in the USB connector shield case, in case of the USB connector being inserted in the USB connector, the terminals being electrically connected to the host system; a controller in communication with the connector terminals; and a nonvolatile memory in communication with the controller, wherein at least one of the controller and the nonvolatile memory is disposed in the USB connector shield case. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A memory apparatus connectable to a host system having a USB connector, comprising:
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a USB connector shield case which is insertable to the USB connector; a circuit board disposed in the USB connector shield case; a plurality of connector terminals disposed on the circuit board, in case of the USB connector being inserted in the USB connector, the terminals being electrically connected to the host system; a controller in communication with the connector terminals; and a nonvolatile memory in communication with the controller, wherein at least one of the controller and the nonvolatile memory, is disposed on the circuit board. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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