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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:
Oct. 02, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 10, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
David B. Anderson, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 ; G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 ; G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
A data storage device includes storage media having stored thereon data configured as a plurality of objects, each object having attributes indicative of characteristics of the object. A control component is operably coupled to the storage media and is configured to provide an interface to the objects. The interface exposes methods which are invoked to access the objects.