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7444469 |
Storing information regarding operation of an automated data storage library to memory and to a reserved cartridge
A controller of an automated data storage library is configured to store information regarding operation of the library in a memory; to reserve at least one data storage cartridge; and to operate a...
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7369353 |
Apparatus for tape cartridge retention during transport
A tape cartridge transport assembly for moving a tape cartridge between a first library and a second library includes a guide arrangement disposable between the first and second libraries, and a...
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7307924 |
Systems and methods for cartridge identification
In one embodiment, a cartridge identification system includes a cartridge type detection station in which a cartridge can be inserted, and apparatus that determines the extent to which the...
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7136720 |
Disk cartridge data storage methods and apparatus
Methods and apparatus for storing data which employ a hard disk memory media which is operably supported within a cartridge shell to form a disk cartridge. The disk cartridge can be employed in the...
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7123554 |
Disk apparatus
A disk apparatus includes a slot. A magnetooptical disk is attached to the slot. When the slot is closed, a system controller inputs a corresponding signal to a CPU. The CPU applies a read-out...
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6820273 |
Imaging device and method for use in an autochanger
A media handling device is disclosed herein. One embodiment of the media handling device comprises a picker, a support mechanism, and an imaging device. The support mechanism may comprise a first...
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6700734 |
Cartridge library apparatus with an openable door for storing cartridges
A cartridge library apparatus according to the present invention comprises door 1 provided openably to apparatus body C and having a multiplicity of cells 4 for housing cartridge W in an inner...
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6574641 |
Management of physical media volumes in partitions of an automated data storage library
An automated data storage library, method, and a computer program product manage categories of physical media volumes, which may store stacked logical volumes, in partitions of the library. A media...
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6449223 |
Library apparatus for disc cartridge
The present invention relates to a library apparatus capable of enhancing the coupling accuracy and the positioning accuracy among a plurality of lockers to bring up the traveling accuracy and...
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6414816 |
Cartridge for cleaning feeder belt and library apparatus
A library apparatus accommodating a number of cartridges containing memory mediums is used for automatically cleaning a hand of an accessor robot that transfers a plurality of cartridges and is...
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6396657 |
Hand mechanism of library apparatus comprising integrated rotatable plate portion and bar code reader
A library apparatus having a smaller hand mechanism or picker is disclosed, which realizes highly accurate and high-speed identification-data (typically, bar code) reading. The hand mechanism...
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6353581 |
Media access in a media library
A media element library includes a magazine of media element storage locations comprising at least one cell adjacent to an opening in the housing. The cell may be moveable so as to extend toward...
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6233654 |
Recording apparatus having a partially exchangeable disk array, a loading/unloading device, and a control device and which uses a disk-like recording medium
When a plurality of magneto-optic disks are inserted via a mail slot provided in a front panel block, a controller controls a manipulator of a robotics block so as to load magneto-optic (MO) disks...
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6215315 |
Flat cable wear and fault detection for library apparatus
A library apparatus includes an accessor robot and a flat cable connected to the accessor robot. The flat cable has an outer check line and an inner check line each formed of a conductor. Breaks in...
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6198594 |
Cartridge forced exit station for a library apparatus
A library apparatus is provided with a cartridge forced exit station for forcibly discharging a defective cartridge for safe removal by an operator. The cartridge forced exit station includes a...
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5999356 |
Data cartridge library with rotating storage stacks
An automated library is disclosed for storing and retrieving data storage cartridges having a plurality of rotatable stacks, all rotatable about parallel axes, each stack being multi-faced and...
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5959803 |
Cartridge changer, data storage unit using the changer and apparatus using the data storage unit
A cartridge changer having a predetermined width across a predetermined rotational plane, includes a rack being rotatable and storing at least first and second cartridges in a predetermined...
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5894376 |
Apparatus and method for monitoring read/write reliability of data storage device
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for monitoring the read/write reliability of data storage devices contained within a data cartridge library system. The data cartridge library...
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5828646 |
Cartridge handling system with locking devices
A cartridge handling system utilizing a cartridge locking apparatus adapted to simultaneously lock cartridges within corresponding storage locations and a cartridge engaging assembly lock-down...
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5766018 |
Disc playback system, karaoke system and disc playback method
It is an object of this invention to provide a low-cost disc playback system which reduces the time the user has to wait for a disc to be played back. To achieve this objective, the system mounts a...
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5757761 |
Disc player for player discs disposed in cassettes defining a window opening and closeable by a sliding element
A combination includes a plurality of disc assemblies, each having: a disc; a cassette having a window and a sliding element adapted to open and close the window, the disc being disposed in the...
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5233588 |
Disk reproduction apparatus and method for searching thereof
A disk reproduction apparatus having pause time setting device for setting a determined pause time upon receiving an instruction for successive reproduction; automatic pause setting device for...
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4912575 |
Apparatus for automatically changing an information memory medium
An automatic changing apparatus includes a storage section wherein a number of optical disk cassettes are stored, a disk drive apparatus, and a transfer frame for transferring the disk cassette...
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4912580 |
Information storage system with readily removable high capacity disk drive unit
A computer system providing for quick removal and quick and simple installation of a disk drive unit into the system. A latching and positioning arrangement provides releasable support for the disk...
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4766581 |
Information retrieval system and method using independent user stations
An information retrieval system is disclosed which provides for user stations and disk readers or tape players. The storage units, such as video disks or cassettes, may be stored oriented...
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