Lexar
RSS LexarMicrosoft snatches FAT patents win after all
News In December 2003, it said it had struck such a deal with flash-memory vendor Lexar Media. Two patents covering one of Microsoft's main Windows file-storage systems are valid after all, federal patent examiners have decided. [11 Jan 2006]
USB sticks get fingerprinted
News Lexar Media's JumpDrive TouchGuard uses a sensor that reads the miniscule ridges on a finger, and unlocks the encrypted data on the USB memory stick if there's a match. A new memory stick on sale next week turns... [22 Oct 2004]
