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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2013
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
John Gallardo, Woodinville, WA (US);
Sean McKenna, Seattle, WA (US);
Sudipta Dey, Bellevue, WA (US);
Xiaoshan Wang, Redmond, WA (US);
Akhilesh Kaza, Sammamish, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Various techniques and solutions are described for rule-based access to removable storage devices. For example, a request can be received to perform a file system operation using a removable storage device that is formatted with a file system that does not support access controls. A rules-based check of the received request can be performed by a service by checking the request against a plurality of rules. Based on results of the rules-based check, the request can be allowed or denied.