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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2023
Realtek Semiconductor Corp., HsinChu, TW;
Jiunn-Hung Shiau, HsinChu, TW;
Neng-Hsien Lin, HsinChu, TW;
Realtek Semiconductor Corp., HsinChu, TW;
Abstract
A card reader and a controller thereof, and a method are provided. The card reader includes a storage device and the controller, wherein the controller is coupled to the storage device. The storage device is configured to store specific identification data of a specific memory device. The controller is configured to receive identification data of the external memory device plugged into the card reader, and determine whether the external memory device is the specific memory device according to the identification data and the specific identification data, to generate a determination result. More particularly, the controller may control whether to open permission of at least one function according to the determination result.