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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2006
Applicants:
Carl Marshall Eliot Powell, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
John-francis Mergen, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Carl Marshall Eliot Powell, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
John-Francis Mergen, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/78 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/78 (2013.01);
Abstract
An approach is provided for controlling access to local storage medium. A request is detected from an operating system for accessing a local storage medium. An intermediary agent selectively grants access to the local storage medium according to an access policy, wherein the intermediary agent is distinct from the operating system.