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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2008
Jonathan Peter Buckingham, Bristol, GB;
Liqun Chen, Bristol, GB;
Christopher Williams, Devauden/Chepstow Wales, GB;
Jonathan Peter Buckingham, Bristol, GB;
Liqun Chen, Bristol, GB;
Christopher Williams, Devauden/Chepstow Wales, GB;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A data transfer device for transferring data to a removable data storage item. The data transfer device receives content data to be stored to the removable data storage item, encrypts the content data using an encryption key, and transforms at least one of predetermined reference data and the encryption key. The data transfer device also encrypts the transformed predetermined reference data using the encryption key or encrypts the predetermined reference data using the transformed encryption key, and then stores the encrypted content data and the encrypted transformed/predetermined reference data to the removable data storage item.