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Flash drive that configures generic bluetooth controller of the drive to be compatible with multiple bluetooth peripheral devices

  • US 7,774,027 B2
  • Filed: 09/28/2006
  • Issued: 08/10/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A flash memory drive comprising:

  • reprogrammable flash memory located within the flash memory drive and operable to store user data files;

    a memory controller that controls storage of the user files in the flash memory;

    a Bluetooth controller located in the flash memory drive having a first subset of a Bluetooth stack; and

    a second subset of the Bluetooth stack, the first and second subsets of the stack together operable to configure the flash memory drive to be able to communicate with other Bluetooth peripheral devices,the second subset of the stack stored in the reprogrammable flash memory of the flash memory drive,the flash memory drive configured to load the second subset to a host computer, wherein the reprogrammable flash memory is accessible by the host computer via the memory controller when the flash memory drive is connected to the host computer.

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