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Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブ by Maryam Heydarian and Bahram Piri

Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブ by Maryam Heydarian and Bahram Piri is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 鉄賞 in コンピュータ・周辺機器デザイン Competition Category.


鉄コンピュータ· 2020

Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブ

by Maryam Heydarian and Bahram Piri

Client: Clexi

A' Design Award 鉄賞 Winner in コンピュータ Category

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The Design

About Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブ

Clexiは高度なセキュリティで暗号化されたフラッシュドライブで、安全なストレージスペースとBluetoothを介した生体認証テクノロジーを組み合わせて、権限のないユーザーによるデータへの悪意のあるアクセスを防止します。世界初のスマートフォン制御の暗号化フラッシュドライブ!ミリタリーグレードのセキュリティを使用して、データは最高レベルのセキュリティでClexiに保存されます。それを実行するためにシステムに追加のソフトウェアやプログラムは必要ありません。 Clexiは非常にユーザーフレンドリーで、高速で使いやすいです。プラグ、タップ、プレイ。Clexiの共有も可能。所有者はアプリを通じて、データの共有を他のユーザーに許可できます。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鉄賞

Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブは、よく設計された創造物に期待される専門的・産業的要件を満たす優れたデザインに授与される、権威ある評価である A' Design Award 鉄賞の受賞作品です。鉄賞の受賞作品は、制作者の高い技量、高度な専門性、専門家としての理解、創造的な能力を示しています。Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブは、高く評価され、称賛され、愛される、実用的で革新的な創造物であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 鉄賞を受賞したデザインは、業界のベストプラクティスを統合し、ノウハウと才能に結びついた有能な技術的特性を備えています。Clexi 安全なフラッシュドライブは、その徹底ぶりで尊敬され、世界をより良い場所にするための生活の質の向上をもたらすよう設計されています。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Clexi is a smartphone controlled encrypted flash drive which feels like a standard un encrypted one. no password needs to be required. no software needs to be installed. the USB drive security is managed on the mobile device just tap and go. Clexi app is compatible with both android and ios. Clexi flash drive is extremely user friendly highly secured and durable. also it has a unique and trendy design combining technology with a new look of USB drives and LED lights.
Dimensions & Packaging
16x7x50 mm
Bluetooth base
Tags
USB, Security, Flash memory, Encryption, Secure flash drive, Technology
Production Technology
The main material that we have used is acrylonitrile butadiene styrene plastic ABS based on the bluetooth technology that we use.
Design Challenge
Using the right material based on the design and the market
Bringing the technology to the real world
programming the app
Research
we have always had a challenge with managing and security and privacy the first step was to analyse best practices find security bugs and also thinking about what will improve user experience. we were searching for a meaningful relationship between aesthetic and function. actually we use design thinking methodology and used some tools like market research user analysis brain storming and also a deep dive in problem have been our main tools in our design process.
Inspiration
For the design we have inspired from the letter x as a sign of privacy rivets as security from roman imperial helmets. we have chosen rose gold and gray colors for a classic and trendy look for everyone. also LED light running around the USB plays a main role in user experience by changing colors.
we brought security convenience and a delightful design all together in a small and slim and fast USB drive.
Project Duration
The project has been started in August 2019 and will be finished in September 2020.
Operation Flow
Clexi operates based on bluetooth connection as a secure storage. user should get the app and plug the Clexi flash drive into the USB port Clexi will be blinking blue and looking to pair with a smartphone. a bluetooth pairing request dialog box will pop up on your smartphone and you need to select the pair button. Clexi get the biometric like face id and the light on the Clexi will turn into solid light. it is ready to use.
Patents
patent submitted. patented. E20203HG46453403. Clexi. 18 march 2020. USPTO
Team Members
Designer: Maryam Heydarian
Creative Director: Bahram Piri
Image Credits
Image #1: creator Maryam Heydarian, Clexi, 2019
Image #2: creator Maryam Heydarian, Clexi, 2019
Image #3: creator Maryam Heydarian, Clexi, 2019
Image #4: creator Maryam Heydarian, Clexi, 2019
Image #5: creator Maryam Heydarian, Clexi, 2019

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