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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2002
Don Alvin Trimmer, Livermore, CA (US);
Roger Keith Stager, Livermore, CA (US);
Craig Anthony Johnston, Livermore, CA (US);
Yafen Peggy Chang, Fremont, CA (US);
Jerry Kai Lau, Livermore, CA (US);
Gavin David Cohen, Dublin, CA (US);
Rico Blaser, San Francisco, CA (US);
Don Alvin Trimmer, Livermore, CA (US);
Roger Keith Stager, Livermore, CA (US);
Craig Anthony Johnston, Livermore, CA (US);
Yafen Peggy Chang, Fremont, CA (US);
Jerry Kai Lau, Livermore, CA (US);
Gavin David Cohen, Dublin, CA (US);
Rico Blaser, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alacritus, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for exporting a virtual tape from a virtual tape library. The system preferably presents a user with a user interface styled for manipulating a physical tape library. The virtual tape library performs the data storage and retrieval functions. The system includes the user interface having a plurality of user selectable fields styled to interface with the physical tape library. A data storage medium has at least one virtual library and/or virtual tape defined thereon. The data storage medium is capable of storing a plurality of data in the at least one virtual library and/or virtual tape. A physical data storage device is detachably able to be put in communication with the at least one virtual library and/or virtual tape to receive at least a portion of the plurality of data therefrom.