WO2017180074A1 - Cloud computing based usb mass storage device - Google Patents
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Abstract
USB (Universal Serial Bus) mass storage devices have become an integral part of our daily life. Their limited capacity and infeasibility of re-accessing the data in case of their loss lead to serious problems. The present invention is about a device, which is connected over 3G and above GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) or similar wireless network with the help of a wireless Communication System and, which provides solutions for the limited capacity due to the physical structure of hardware and reaccess to the data recorded before in case of the lost and access to cloud computing services in every environment in a mobile way, which is another preferred way of using it.
Description
DESCRIPTION
CLOUD COMPUTING BASED USB MASS STORAGE DEVICE
Technical Field
The present invention is a device that provides not only a solution for the problems such as limited capacity and loss of USB (Universal Serial Bus) mass storage devices, which has become an integral part of our daily life, but also access to cloud computing services in every environment in a mobile way.
Prior Art
USB mass storage devices are playing the important role in our daily lives for storing and carrying data. Because of their limited capacity, many computer users have more than one USB mass storage device. Many USB mass storage devices come with a lot of problems like considering more than one backup, not found when it is needed and risk of loss. Users of cloud computing access computer network with connected devices, for example, desktop computers, notebooks, tablets, televisions, game consoles, digital sound and portable media players, smart phones. In general these devices need fixed internet connection points or wifi connection points. For that reason both of cloud computing and data exchange client should be in these connection points.
Summary Of The Present Invention
The present invention is a cloud computing USB mass storage device, which has an embedded wireless Connection Module, which provides data exchange and is connected to 3G and above GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or similar wireless network, does not store data physically in it. Although the data seems to be located in cloud computing USB mass storage device, this data is transferred into a predefined secure environment with using cloud computing network. Moreover, user continues to utilize cloud computing services without required internet connection points.
Purpose of the Present Invention
The present invention aims to get rid of the problem of limited capacity due to the physical structure of USB mass storage device, which is the integral part of our lives for transferring data or recording data, and provide re-access to the data recorded before in case of loss of
USB mass storage device. Another purpose of the present invention is that user accesses cloud computing services in every environments in a mobile way.
Description Of The Drawings
Figure - 1 : A drawing for detailed illustration of cloud computing USB mass storage device. Figure - 2: A drawing for illustrating cloud computing USB mass storage device's cloud computing transfer path between client devices and Data Storage Unit.
Descriptions of components shown in figures enumerated are given below.
1. Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device 1 1. Contemporary USB Connector 12. Circuit Board
13. Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar network l a. Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device connected to a client device l b. Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device connected to a client device l c. Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device connected to a client device
I n. Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device connected to a client device
2. Wireless Communication System connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar network
3. Cloud Computing System 31 . Cloud Computing Servers
4. Data Storage Unit
41 . Internal Data Storage Unit
42. External Data Storage Unit
A. A Client Device
B. A Client Device
C. A Client Device n. A Client Device
Short Disclosure of the Invention
Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device, which has the appearance and function of Standard USB Mass Storage Device (1), does keep data recorded by A Client Device (A, B, C, n) physically inside. Although the data appears on Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1), this data is transferred with cloud computing network and stored in a secure environment defined and created before on Data Storage Unit (4) attached to Cloud Computing Servers (31), which are located at Cloud Computing System (3).
Disclosure of the Invention
The present invention is a Cloud Computing USB Mass Storage Device (1), which is used to store or transfer or access the data. Fundamental of this invention is to create a wireless connection technology connected over 3G and above GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or similar wireless network. Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) comprises of contemporary USB Connector ( 1 1 ), Circuit Board (12); Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar wireless network ( 13). Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) is connected to client devices (A, B, C, n) having contemporary USB ports through one of its components, contemporary USB Connector (1 1). These client devices (A, B, C, n) are desktop computers, notebooks, tablets, televisions, game consoles, digital sound and portable media players and portable or unportable similar device having having contemporary USB port. Circuit Board ( 12) is a printed circuit board that converts the content coming from client devices (A, B, C, n) into appropriate data for Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar wireless network (13). As opposite to this, it is a printed circuit board that converts the data coming from Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar wireless network ( 13) into the content requested by client
devices (A, B, C, n). Moreover, encryption, biometric or electronic security measurements, personal data or similar user authentication modules can be available on Circuit Board ( 12), which can come with the memory cache. Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) or a similar wireless network (13) is a module transferred the data coming from Circuit Board (12) into wireless Communication System (2) connected over GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) or a similar network which consist of Base Station (BS), Base Station Controller (BSC), Mobile Switching Center (MSC) and required other similar electronic components. As opposite to this, Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar wireless network (13) is a module that transfers the data coming from Communication System (2) connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar network into Circuit Board (12).
With the help of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1), the content transferred by client devices (A, B, C, n) is firstly transferred into wireless Communication System (2) connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar network. Then this content is transferred from wireless Communication System (2) into Cloud Computing System (3) in which Internal Data Storage Unit (41) and/or External Data Storage Unit (42), which are managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31), are used to store it. Or the content requested by client devices (A, B, C, n) is transferred from Data Storage Unit (4) with using Cloud Computing Servers (31) into wireless Communication System (2). Then this content is transferred from wireless Communication System (2) connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar network into Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1). In the different restructure of the invention, Circuit Board ( 12) of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) can contain internal memory. The following options can be presented to users: copying/synchronizing the data stored on this internal memory into Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31), which are located Cloud Computing System (3), with the help of Communication System (2) storing the data only on this internal memory or without storing the data, with the help of Communication System (2), transferring the data into Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31), which are located Cloud Computing System (3) and similar.
Industrial Application of the Invention
Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) creates a bridge between client devices (A, B, C, n) that it is connected to and Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located Cloud Computing System (3). When Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) is connected to a client device (A, B, C, n), this client device recognizes it as any USB Mass Storage Device. Any file on Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) can be copied, deleted or any new file can be added. Furthermore, movie, game and some services, which are provided by cloud computing provider, are available to the user by copying them into Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) or by providing the link. Cloud computing management is easily performed by short-cut menu or configurations inside Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ).
In case of loss of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ), by ordering a new Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1 ) from the cloud computing provider, re-access to the data previously available is provided according to predefined security criteria.
Firewall and similar security shields can be installed on Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1 ).
In order to avoid the use of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) by those who are not the owner of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) or by those who are not authorized to use it, encryption, biometric security measurements, personal data, electronic security measurements or similar user authentication modules can be implemented on Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ).
In the different restructure of the invention, Circuit Board (12) of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) can contain internal memory. The following options can be presented to users: copying/synchronizing the data stored on this internal memory into Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located Cloud Computing System (3), with the help of Communication System (2) storing the data only on this internal memory or without storing the data, with the help of Communication System (2), transferring the data into Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located Cloud Computing System (3) and similar.
Claims
1 ) Invention is a Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) comprising of contemporary USB Connector (1 1); Circuit Board ( 12); Wireless Connection Module connected over GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) or a similar network (13); having security measurements to avoid unauthorized use by those who are not the owner of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) or by those who are not authorized, provides protection against malicious software and applications to protect the data stored in Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1) or transferred to Cloud Computing System (3) or read from the Cloud Computing System (3).
2) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of claim 1 , wherein it is connected to client devices (A, B, C, n) having contemporary USB ports through its component contemporary USB Connector (1 1 ).
3) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, wherein when Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1 ) is connected to client devices (A, B, C, n) having contemporary USB ports through its component contemporary USB Connector (1 1 ), with the help of wireless Connection Module connected over GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) or a similar network (13) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1), which uses 3G and above GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications ), 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access ) or similar wireless network technology, is a device which writes the related data stored on client devices (A, B, C, n) to Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31) inside Cloud Computing System (3) or reads the data on Data Storage Unit (4) or deletes the data over Wireless Communication System connected over GSM, 3GPP Networks or CDMA or a similar network (2) .
4) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, wherein when Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) is connected to client devices (A, B, C, n) having contemporary USB ports with using its contemporary USB Connector (1 1), the data appearing on Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ), which is not physically stored on Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1),
is available from Data Storage Unit (4) inside Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located at Cloud Computing System (3).
5) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, incase that Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1 ) is lost, stolen or out of order in which it is impossible to use it by its owner, New Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) is provided in order to re-access the data stored before according to predefined security criteria.
6) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1) is a device which writes the data to, reads and deletes the data from Internal Data Storage Unit (41) and/or External Data Storage Unit (42) which are managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located at Cloud Computing System (3).
7) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) is a device which can share the data on Data Storage Unit (4) inside Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located at Cloud Computing System (3), with other cloud computing based systems.
8) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1 ) is a device which can write the data, which comes from other cloud computing based systems, on Data Storage Unit (4) inside Cloud Computing Servers (31 ), which are located at Cloud Computing System (3).
9) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, in order to avoid the use of Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) with those who is not its owner or those who do not have access rights to use it, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) has encryption, biometric or electronic security measurements, personal data or similar user authentication modules.
10) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) is a device which has firewall and similar security shields in order to protect the data stored in this device, the data transferred to Cloud Computing System (3) or the data read from Cloud Computing System (3) from malicious software and applications.
1 1 ) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, in the different restructure of the invention, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1 ) is a device which provides access movie, game and similar digital sound and media services provided by the cloud computing provider in every environments in a mobile way.
12) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of each of claims listed above, in the different restructure of the invention, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) is a device that has Circuit Board ( 12) on which there is an internal memory.
13) Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device (1) of claim 12, Cloud Computing Based USB Mass Storage Device ( 1) is a device that provides options for storing alternatives available to user and the data going to be recorded: on either only internal memory or Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31) inside Cloud Computing System (3) with using GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), 3GPP Networks or CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access ) or similar wireless network Communication System (2) technology over wireless Communication System (2) or on both internal memory and Data Storage Unit (4), which is managed by Cloud Computing Servers (31) inside Cloud Computing System (3) in a synchronized manner.
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