Patent ID: 8250261
Filing Date: 2012-08-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for data transfer between two electronic data storage apparatuses, the apparatus comprising: (a) a cable housing; (b) a cable extending from two points of said cable housing; (c) a processor and storage device inside said cable housing, wherein said processor is wired to said cable; (d) a first interface at a first end of said cable; and (e) a second interface at a second end of said cable; wherein, upon insertion of the first interface into a first electronic data storage apparatus and insertion of the second interface into a second electronic data storage apparatus, the apparatus automatically loads and executes drivers and additional software code stored in said storage device onto said first electronic data storage apparatus and said second electronic storage apparatus, wherein said drivers and software code facilitates the direct transfer of data from said first electronic data storage apparatus to said second electronic data storage apparatus and controls the direct transfer and storage of data from said second electronic data storage apparatus to said first electronic storage apparatus.