| 发明名称 |
AUTOMATED DATA STORAGE LIBRARY WITH TARGET OF OPPORTUNITY RECOGNITION |
| 摘要 |
A system according to one embodiment includes a tape library and a tape drive coupled to the tape library. In response to determining that at least one special operation may be performed, the tape library sends a first notification that the tape drive is to remain in a not ready state. The tape library mounts the tape cartridge in the tape drive after determining that at least one special operation may be performed. A method according to one embodiment includes sending a first notification that a tape drive is to remain in a not ready state in response to determining at least one special operation may be performed by said tape drive upon mounting of a tape cartridge therein. The tape cartridge is caused to be mounted in the tape drive after determining that at least one special operation may be performed. |
| 申请公布号 |
US2016240222(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.08.18 |
| 申请号 |
US201615136678 |
申请日期 |
2016.04.22 |
| 申请人 |
International Business Machines Corporation |
发明人 |
Greco Paul M.;Jaquette Glen A. |
| 分类号 |
G11B20/16;G11B5/008;G11B15/68 |
主分类号 |
G11B20/16 |
| 代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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| 主权项 |
1. A system for recognizing a target of opportunity comprising:
a tape library; a tape drive coupled to said tape library, wherein said tape drive is configured to perform at least one special operation; and wherein said tape library is configured to:
send a first notification that said tape drive is to remain in a not ready state in response to determining that at least one special operation may be performed; andmount a tape cartridge in said tape drive after determining at least one special operation may be performed. |
| 地址 |
Armonk NY US |
