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 |