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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2017
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Eric D. Knapp, Milton, NH (US);
Eric T. Boice, Peoria, AZ (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method includes detecting a storage device at a protected node and determining whether the storage device has been checked-in for use with at least the protected node. The method also includes granting access to the storage device in response to determining that the storage device has been checked-in for use with at least the protected node. The method further includes blocking access to the storage device in response to determining that the storage device has not been checked-in for use with at least the protected node. The method may also include determining whether a file on the storage device has been checked-in for use with at least the protected node. Meaningful access to the file is granted or blocked in response to determining that the file has or has not been checked-in for use with at least the protected node.