Patent ID: 8046504
Filing Date: 2011-10-25
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. A digital media storage device, comprising: a housing sized to be accommodated within a digital camera host; a host interface for receiving digital image information from the digital camera host; a wireless communication interface; a controller coupled to the host interface, and the wireless communication interface; and a memory for storing the digital image information, said memory communicatively coupled to the controller and storing, in a private partition of the memory not used for storing digital image information and not accessible to the digital camera host, (i) a wireless network configuration utility for the wireless communication interface, said configuration utility including controller-executable instructions for causing said controller to store configuration information for the wireless communication interface to associate with a wireless network, and (ii) controller-executable instructions to cause the controller to proxy all accesses from the host interface to the memory before resolving said accesses to specific blocks of data in the memory.