Removable storage device
First Claim
1. A removable storage device, comprising:
- a device port for coupling the removable storage device to a host; and
a file specifying a name of a program to be executed automatically by the host;
wherein the program causes the removable storage device to appear as non-removable to the host.
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Abstract
Methods and removable storage devices are provided. Some such removable storage devices may include a file specifying a name of a program to be executed automatically by a host, may include settings for a secure storage area, where the settings are user-configurable, may include a secure partition that is not accessible by an operating system of a host, may be configured to cause a health of the removable device to be automatically checked when the removable device is coupled to a host, may be configured to cause a program for formatting the removable device to be executed when the removable device is coupled to a host, or may include a secure partition configured to store information so that formatting/reformatting does not alter the stored information.
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13 Claims
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1. A removable storage device, comprising:
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a device port for coupling the removable storage device to a host; and a file specifying a name of a program to be executed automatically by the host; wherein the program causes the removable storage device to appear as non-removable to the host. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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