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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Timothy Richard Tyhurst, Kichener, CA;
Edward Snow Willis, Ottawa, CA;
George Dos Santos, Toronto, CA;
Michel Theodor Schmiderer, Waterloo, CA;
Brandon Dean Slack, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Timothy Richard Tyhurst, Kichener, CA;
Edward Snow Willis, Ottawa, CA;
George Dos Santos, Toronto, CA;
Michel Theodor Schmiderer, Waterloo, CA;
Brandon Dean Slack, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/167 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4411 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for sharing an internal storage of a portable electronic device on a host electronic device and an electronic device configured for same. The internal storage is automatically mounted and dismounted as a network drive on the host electronic device in response to connection events and disconnection events.