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Clexi 安全闪存驱动器 by Maryam Heydarian and Bahram Piri

Clexi 安全闪存驱动器 by Maryam Heydarian and Bahram Piri is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 铁奖 in 计算机与外设设计 Competition Category.


铁计算机· 2020

Clexi 安全闪存驱动器

by Maryam Heydarian and Bahram Piri

Client: Clexi

A' Design Award 铁奖 Winner in 计算机 Category

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The Design

About Clexi 安全闪存驱动器

Clexi是高安全性的加密闪存驱动器,结合了安全存储空间和通过蓝牙的生物识别技术,可防止未经授权的用户恶意访问您的数据。世界上第一个由智能手机控制的加密闪存驱动器!使用军事级安全性,数据将以最高安全性级别存储在Clexi上。您的系统上不需要其他软件或程序即可运行它。 Clexi极其用户友好,快速且易于使用;即插即用,也可以共享Clexi。通过该应用,所有者可以授权其他用户共享数据。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铁奖

Clexi 安全闪存驱动器是 A' Design Award 铁奖得主,这是授予满足人们对设计精良的创作所期待的专业与工业要求的优良设计的声望认可。铁奖得主展现出其创作者的高超技艺、高度专业化、专家级的理解力和创造能力。预计Clexi 安全闪存驱动器将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的创作,既实用又创新。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铁奖的设计整合了行业最佳实践,并拥有与专业知识和才华相结合的称职技术特性。Clexi 安全闪存驱动器因其严谨而受到尊重,旨在提供有助于让世界变得更美好的生活品质改善。

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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