Founders of Ennova Direct Corporation (DBA ION Technologies), Paul Regen and Peter Garrett, have been awarded another USB Flash Drive patent - US 7,462,044 another USB Flash Drive patent - US 7,462,044.
This new USB flash drive (shown on right) has unique patented features including a new type of retractable USB connector with a built-in cover that protects the flash drive’s OLED screen.
The OLED screen comprises an integrated biometric fingerprint scanner which changes color to indicate the success or failure of a match of the user’s stored fingerprint. The OLED screen is also an interactive interface that allows the user to select specific files and initiate specific functions.
With USB flash drive memory capacities now reaching 64GB and higher, user’s are now utilizing their USB flash drives as full external backup drives, making it even more important for users to secure the large amounts of personal data they are storing on their USB flash drives.
Ennova Direct expects to launch their new patented retractable biometric USB flash drive under their ION Technologies brand in the first quarter of 2010.
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