System and method to permanently erase customer personal information from mobile device
A system to physically remove data including customer personal information from mobile devices includes a computer; an input device to input to the computer a unique identifier associated with a board; a computer numerical control (CNC) machine controlled by the computer and configured to physically remove a predetermined chip from the board; a camera to record the CNC machine physically removing the predetermined chip from the board; and a memory to store a first file comprising the camera's recording and to store a second file comprising a record associating the unique identifier associated with the board to the camera's recording.
1. A system comprising:
a computer;
an input device to input to the computer a unique identifier associated with a board;
a computer numerical control (CNC) machine controlled by the computer and configured to physically remove a predetermined chip from the board;
a camera to record the CNC machine physically removing the predetermined chip from the board; and
a memory to store a first file comprising the camera's recording and to store a second file comprising a record associating the unique identifier associated with the board to the camera's recording.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the input device is a bar code scanner.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein the unique identifier is of a mobile device and the board is from the mobile device.
4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the unique identifier is an International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number of a mobile device.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the chip is a memory chip.
6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the chip has stored customer personal information.