Storage device and method for using a virtual file in a public memory area to access a plurality of protected files in a private memory area

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9092597
APP PUB NO 20110138487A1
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12634470

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A storage device and method for using a virtual file in a public memory area to access a plurality of protected files in a private memory area are disclosed. In one embodiment, a storage device receives a request from a host for access to a virtual file in the public memory area, wherein the virtual file is associated with a plurality of protected files stored in the private memory area. The storage device responds to the request by selecting and providing the host with access to one of the plurality of protected files stored in the private memory area. The storage device receives an additional request from the host for access to the virtual file and responds to the additional request by selecting and providing the host with access to a different one of the plurality of protected files stored in the private memory area.

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SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC951 SANDISK DRIVE LEGAL DEP MILPITAS CA 95035

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cohen, Ehud Rehovot, IL 139 16522
Grin, Lola Netanya, IL 6 50
Halevi, Yonatan Mevaseret Zion, IL 6 100
Ittah, Eyal Alfe Menashe, IL 7 112
Maor, Irit Petach-Tiqva, IL 2 19
Peltz, Uri Hod-Hasharon, IL 10 63
Shmuel, Avraham Cupertino, US 11 279

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