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USB Footprint For .NET

USB Footprint is a library written in C# that allows smooth and easy retrieval of information regarding every USB Device used on a computer right from its first startup.
This Library can also detect if a particular device is currently connected.
This Library can be used for forensic purposes.
It even includes a Demo Application that uses this library to list all previously used devices along with a detailed report of each device.

Can detect if a particular device is currently connected.
Detects the recent list of previously mounted devices including its mount point.
Supports retrieval of the following information for USB devices used for storage:
- Vendor
- Device Type
- Product Name
- Product Revision Number
- Device Description
- Date of First Use
- Date of Last Use
- Disk Timestamp
- Friendly Name
- Volume Timestamp
- Last Mount Point
- Hardware ID
- Instance ID
- Device Capabilities
- Class Name
- Class Unique Identifier (GUID)
- Driver
- Compatible IDs
- Configuration Flags
- Mfg
- Parent ID Prefix
- Service Name
- UI Number
- Current Connection Status
For General USB Devices used for Synchronization, Storage etc. the following data can be retrieved:
- Device Name
- Device Description
- Driver
- Date of First Use
- Instance ID
- Hardware ID
- Lower Filters
- Friendly Name
- Mfg
- Device Capabilities
- Class Name
- Class Unique Identifier (GUID)
- Compatible IDs
- Configuration Flags
- Parent ID Prefix
- Service Name
- UI Number
Free!! (Other Libraries with these features aren't free)

Access Violation Exception generated sometimes.
- Reason: This is happening because of an incorrect PInvoke signature of a Registry API Function. The PInvoke Signature I use is correct but it doesn't work at times.
- Solution: Restart the Application. It will work.