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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2010
Applicant:
Laurence Hamid, Ottawa, CA;
Inventor:
Laurence Hamid, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Imation Corp., Oakdale, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
Abstract
A portable desktop device and method for host computer system hardware recognition and configuration are provided. The portable desktop device once authenticated provides access to a portable desktop application that provides a beat signal to the portable desktop device. In an absence of the beat signal, the portable desktop device prevents access to the portable desktop application and/or data associated therewith.