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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2011
Applicants:
David G. Hostetter, Louisville, CO (US);
Ryan P. Mccallister, Erie, CO (US);
Inventors:
David G. Hostetter, Louisville, CO (US);
Ryan P. McCallister, Erie, CO (US);
Assignee:
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/11 (2006.01); G11B 27/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G11B 20/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/11 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0686 (2013.01); G11B 27/3027 (2013.01); G06F 3/0628 (2013.01); G06F 3/0682 (2013.01); G06F 11/1448 (2013.01); G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0038 (2013.01); G11B 2020/1294 (2013.01); G11B 2220/95 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for storing and retrieving data on a magnetic tape accessed by a tape drive having an associated tape drive processor in communication with a host computer having an associated host processor include writing data to at least one partition within a logical volume having an associated number of sections designated by the host computer from a predetermined number of sections associated with the magnetic tape, wherein each partition extends across one section.