发明名称 Data storage drive with target of opportunity recognition
摘要 A method according to one embodiment includes receiving a command to mount a tape cartridge in a tape drive, mounting the tape cartridge in the tape drive, and determining that at least one special operation can be performed by the tape drive after mounting of the tape cartridge thereby. A first notification that the tape drive is in a not ready state is sent in response to determining the at least one special operation can be performed. The at least one special operation is performed. A second notification that the tape drive is in a ready state or an error state is sent after performing the at least one special operation.
申请公布号 US9063542(B2) 申请公布日期 2015.06.23
申请号 US201414165432 申请日期 2014.01.27
申请人 International Business Machines Corporation 发明人 Greco Paul M.;Jaquette Glen A.
分类号 G05B15/00;G11B15/68;G05D3/00;G11B17/22 主分类号 G05B15/00
代理机构 Zilka-Kotab, PC 代理人 Zilka-Kotab, PC
主权项 1. A method, comprising: receiving a command to mount a tape cartridge in a tape drive; mounting the tape cartridge in the tape drive; determining that at least one special operation can be performed by the tape drive after mounting of the tape cartridge thereby;sending a first notification that the tape drive is in a not ready state in response to determining the at least one special operation can be performed; performing the at least one special operation; and sending a second notification that the tape drive is in a ready state or an error state after performing the at least one special operation.
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