发明名称 Damaged tape cartridge detection
摘要 A system, according to one embodiment, includes a tape drive configured to detect a telescoping condition of a magnetic recording tape and output an error alert when the telescoping condition is detected. Furthermore, a method, according to another embodiment, includes detecting a telescoping condition of a magnetic recording tape in use in a tape drive, and outputting an error alert when the telescoping condition is detected.
申请公布号 US8861324(B1) 申请公布日期 2014.10.14
申请号 US201313929047 申请日期 2013.06.27
申请人 International Business Machines Corporation 发明人 Bui Nhan X.;Gale Ernest S.;Hancock Reed A.;Inch Randy C.;Ogura Eiji
分类号 G11B20/18 主分类号 G11B20/18
代理机构 Zilka-Kotab, PC 代理人 Zilka-Kotab, PC
主权项 1. A system, comprising a tape drive, the tape drive being configured to: detect a telescoping condition of a magnetic recording tape on a tape reel, wherein the telescoping condition corresponds to a flange of the tape reel contacting a stationary part; and output an error alert when the telescoping condition is detected.
地址 Armonk NY US