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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2006
Richard A. Gill, Arvada, CO (US);
James Wolf, Tucson, AZ (US);
Randy Allen Fout, Lyons, CO (US);
Roger D. Hayes, Denver, CO (US);
Richard A. Gill, Arvada, CO (US);
James Wolf, Tucson, AZ (US);
Randy Allen Fout, Lyons, CO (US);
Roger D. Hayes, Denver, CO (US);
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for increasing recording format reliability in a tape drive system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes identifying a default media information region (MIR) on a media, wherein the default MIR includes MIR information divided into segments, reading the MIR information, rotating the MIR information into a first rotation MIR information by rotating the segments by one segment; and writing the first rotation MIR information into a first MIR on the media. Other embodiments are also disclosed.