Method for copying protected data from one secured storage device to another via a third party
OwnerRotem Sela, Aviad Zerinventors
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Abstract
A method is used by a third party to copy digital data from a source secured storage device to a destination secured storage device, the method including establishing, by the third party, a virtual secure channel between the source SSD and the destination SSD, over which the third party reads digital data, including protected data, from the source SSD and writes the read digital data into the destination SSD after determining that each party satisfies eligibility prerequisites.
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A method of copying digital data from a source secured storage device to a destination secured device via and by a third party, the method comprising:
- a) determining by a source secured storage device whether a third party is eligible to receive therefrom digital data, the digital data including protected data that are stored in the source secured storage device and cannot be copied to ineligible devices;
- b) determining by the third party whether a destination secured storage device is eligible to receive the digital data;
- c) if each of the third party and the destination secured storage device is eligible to receive the digital data,
- i. establishing via the third party a virtual secure channel between the source secured storage device and the destination secured storage device;
- ii. copying, by and via the third party, the digital data from the source secured storage device to the destination secured storage device over the virtual secure channel;
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- d) manipulating data stored in the source secured storage device in order to prevent future use of the protected data.
A method of copying digital data from a source secured storage device to a destination secured storage device by and via a third party, the method comprising:
- a) determining, by a third party, whether a source secured storage device is eligible to transfer digital data to a destination secured storage device, the digital data including protected data that are stored in the source secured storage device and are not transferable to ineligible devices;
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- b) if the source secured storage device is eligible to transfer the digital data to the destination secured storage device, (i) commencing, by the third party, establishment of a first secure channel with the source secured storage device and (ii) receiving, by the third party, the digital data from the source secured storage device over the first secure channel.
A method of reading protected data from a source secured storage device in order to copy it to a destination secure device via a third party, the method comprising:
- a) determining by a source secured storage device whether a third party is eligible to receive therefrom digital data, the digital data including protected data that and are not transferable to ineligible devices;
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- b) if the third party is eligible to receive the digital data, (i) establishing a first secure channel between the source secured storage device and the third party and (ii) transferring, by the source secured storage device, the digital data to the third party over the first secure channel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.