System and method for protecting data stored on a removable data storage device
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1. A system for protecting, from unauthorized access, data stored in a memory of a removable memory card, comprising:
- a personal electronic device;
a removable solid state memory card operatively coupled to the personal electronic device; and
a circuit configured to protect, from unauthorized access, data stored in a memory of the memory card in response to detecting impending removal of the memory card from the personal electronic device.
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Abstract
A system for protecting data stored in a memory of a removable data storage device is provided. The system includes a personal electronic device, a removable solid state data storage device operatively coupled to the personal electronic device, and a circuit configured to protect data stored in a memory of the data storage device in response to detecting impending removal of the data storage device from the personal electronic device.
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38 Claims
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1. A system for protecting, from unauthorized access, data stored in a memory of a removable memory card, comprising:
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a personal electronic device; a removable solid state memory card operatively coupled to the personal electronic device; and a circuit configured to protect, from unauthorized access, data stored in a memory of the memory card in response to detecting impending removal of the memory card from the personal electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A removable memory card comprising:
a circuit configured to respond to detecting impending removal of the memory card from a personal electronic device by securing, from unauthorized access, data stored in a memory of the memory card. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A method for securing data stored in a memory of a removable memory card, comprising:
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detecting impending removal of the memory card from a personal electronic device; and causing at least some of the data stored in a memory of the memory card to be secured, from unauthorized access, in response to detecting impending removal of the memory card.
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