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<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a USB flash memory device for connection to a USB defined bus. <P>SOLUTION: In a data storage device including a flash array 58 and a universal serial bus (USB) controller 56 in conformity with the USB specification, a unit 46 includes an erasable nonvolatile memory module called a flash module 58, which can receive a write command and a read command from a host platform 44. The USB flash controller 56 is configured to provide USB functions and conformity to ordinary flash operations such as programming, reading and erasing the flash module 58. The overall device functions as a nonvolatile memory device which is dynamically detachable from the host platform. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT</p> |