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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2002
Matthew John Lawman, Bath, GB;
Siani Lynne Pearson, Bristol, GB;
Matthew John Lawman, Bath, GB;
Siani Lynne Pearson, Bristol, GB;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A storage box includes bulk non-volatile memory storage locations, an input/output unit for connection to a network, and a controller for controlling reading and writing of data from and to the storage locations. A trusted device is physically associated with/incorporated into the controller. At least one of the controller and the trusted device is configured such that in writing data to the memory storage locations, the data are stored in conjunction with a coded identifier which is associated with a person or organization that is authorized to read the data.