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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2012
Applicant:
Kelly J. Reasoner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Inventor:
Kelly J. Reasoner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 17/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multimedia drive receives different types of media in a single drive. The multimedia drive includes a drive to receive a media cartridge, such as a tape media cartridge or a non-tape media cartridge. The multimedia drive includes a tape media interface to connect to a tape cartridge, and includes a non-tape media interface to connect to a non-tape media cartridge.