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Patent No.:

US 9696943 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Hiroshi Araki, Yokohama, JP;

Shah Mohammad Rezaul Islam, Tucson, AZ (US);

Hiroyuki Miyoshi, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/0682 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus, method, system, and program product are disclosed for accessing stored data. One method includes receiving a first request to access a first file having a first filename. The method may include storing the first request in a queue. The method may also include receiving a second request to access a second file having a second filename. The second file may be stored on a tape cartridge. The method may include accessing the second file in response to receiving the second request. The tape cartridge may be loaded into a tape reader to enable accessing the second file. The method may include, while the tape cartridge is loaded into the tape reader, executing the first request if the first filename matches a filename for a file stored on the tape cartridge.


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Araki, Hiroshi. (2017). Accessing stored data (U.S. Patent No. 9696943). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9696943

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