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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1987
Filed:
May. 22, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chan Y Ng, San Jose, CA (US);
Norman K Ouchi, San Jose, CA (US);
David T Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
Wellington C Yu, Wing On Life Garden, SG;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360 722 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for recording a record that emulates a first recording format, which includes a track reference point, such as an index field, used for determining a position of a record on a track according to the first recording format, on a moving storage device operating according to a second recording format which also includes a track reference point. The invention comprises the steps, responsive to location information generated according to the first recording formats, of: