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Storage apparatus including a USB connector

  • US 8,041,864 B2
  • Filed: 12/13/2006
  • Issued: 10/18/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A storage apparatus comprising:

  • a USB connector configured to communicate with an external device;

    a cap configured to cover the USB connector;

    an interface configured to control a communication with the external device via the USB connector;

    a memory configured to store data transferred from the external device via the USB connector and the interface;

    a controller configured to control the interface and the memory;

    a portable case configured to contain the interface, the memory, and the controller; and

    a user input button on an external surface of the portable case to receive a user input of pressing the button, and wherein the controller is configured to control the memory to store different information based on how many times or for how long the user presses the button.

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