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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2005
Applicants:

Takeshi Funahashi, Saitama, JP;

Sakiko Nagato, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takeshi Funahashi, Saitama, JP;

Sakiko Nagato, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information storage device is provided which includes a password input section for inputting a password to be notified only to the information storage device without outputting it to external equipment connected to it by way of a predetermined interface, a password collation section for collating the password input by way of the password input section and an access permission section for permitting an access to the storage section of the device from the external equipment connected by way of the predetermined interface in response to the collation of the password by the password collation section.


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