EP 1644798 A4 20130102 - MAGAZINE-BASED DATA CARTRIDGE LIBRARY
Title (en)
MAGAZINE-BASED DATA CARTRIDGE LIBRARY
Title (de)
DATENKASSETTENBIBLIOTHEK AUF MAGAZINBASIS
Title (fr)
BIBLIOTHEQUE DE CASSETTES DE DONNEES A BASE DE MAGASINS
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 2004020239 W 20040625
- US 60412003 A 20030626
- US 60411903 A 20030626
- US 60410803 A 20030626
- US 60412403 A 20030626
- US 60411403 A 20030626
- US 60412203 A 20030626
- US 60412503 A 20030626
- US 60412303 A 20030626
- US 60411803 A 20030626
- US 60522203 A 20030916
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2005010661A2] The present invention provides a magazine-based library that is capable of operating on a magazine data storage element comprised of a plurality of hard disk drives and an interface that allows data to be transferred between the hard disk drives and a host computer. One embodiment of the library comprises a plurality of shelves that are each capable of supporting at least one magazine data storage element, one or more drives, and a magazine transport that is capable of moving a magazine data storage element between any one of the shelves and any one of the drives. The present invention also provides a magazine data storage element drive that is capable of being used in stand-alone mode, i.e., outside of a magazine-based library.
IPC 8 full level
G11B 33/12 (2006.01); G11B 17/22 (2006.01); G11B 25/04 (2006.01); G11B 33/14 (2006.01)
IPC 8 main group level
G06F (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G11B 17/225 (2013.01); G11B 25/043 (2013.01); G11B 33/12 (2013.01); G11B 33/128 (2013.01); G11B 33/14 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] US 2002144044 A1 20021003 - MOON WILLIAM G [US], et al
- [Y] US 2002160633 A1 20021031 - BRODSKY WILLIAM LOUIS [US], et al
- [XI] EP 1235222 A2 20020828 - PLASMON LMS INC [US]
- [I] GB 2349012 A 20001018 - KNOTT JOHN [GB], et al
- [A] US 2003070056 A1 20030410 - GRECO PAUL MERRILL [US]
- See references of WO 2005010661A2
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005010661 A2 20050203; WO 2005010661 A9 20100128; EP 1644798 A2 20060412; EP 1644798 A4 20130102
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2004020239 W 20040625; EP 04777007 A 20040625