US Patent Issued to SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES on Aug. 18 for "Dual-port USB flash drive for on-the-go (OTG) supported devices" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,869, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Austin, Texas).

"Dual-port USB flash drive for on-the-go (OTG) supported devices" was invented by Sankalp Dubey (Bangalore, India), Narendhiran Chinnaanangur Ravimohan (Bangalore, India) and Ramanathan Muthiah (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An on-the-go (OTG) drive is configured to mount to a mobile phone. The OTG drive has a J-shaped configuration with a form factor sized so that a main body of the OTG drive can be positioned along the back side of the mobile device with a universal serial bus (USB) plug connector of the OTG drive connected into a so...