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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Atsushi Abe, Tokyo, JP;
Setsuko Masuda, Tokyo, JP;
Yumiko Ohta, Tokyo, JP;
Terue Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Mechanisms for writing a file on a tape medium in a manner that enables high-speed reading are provided. A predetermined format is applied to the medium that divides the medium into a first region of a predetermined length in a longitudinal direction from a region of the medium, and a second region that extends from an end of the first region to a terminal region of the medium in a longitudinal direction and that has a predetermined width with respect to a width of the medium in a transverse direction. Writing a top data portion of a predetermined data amount of the data of the file in the first region and writing data of the file in the second region are performed.