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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2007
Applicant:
Robert O. Wyman, Longmont, CO (US);
Inventor:
Robert O. Wyman, Longmont, CO (US);
Assignee:
Oracle America, Inc., Redwood, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/584 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for compensating for tape deformation in a tape drive includes determining location of deformation on a tape; processing the tape in a first manner before and after the deformation; and processing the tape proximate the deformation in a second manner different than the first manner. The step of processing the tape in the first manner comprises recording data on the tape.