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Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011

Filed:

May. 14, 2008
Applicants:

Chang-sup Ahn, Seoul, KR;

Yong-kuk You, Seoul, KR;

So-young Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Bong-seon Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Ji-young Moon, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Inventors:

Chang-sup Ahn, Seoul, KR;

Yong-kuk You, Seoul, KR;

So-young Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Bong-seon Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Ji-young Moon, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of managing and restoring an identifier of a storage device and an apparatus therefor are provided. The method includes the operations of generating a storage device identifier; recording the storage device identifier in a non-volatile memory of a host; generating an identifier file including the storage device identifier and a host identifier; and recording the identifier file in the storage device. By doing so, the method and apparatus can efficiently and securely manage the storage device.


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