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Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018

Filed:

May. 05, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Pamela R. Nylander-Hill, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/008 (2006.01); G11B 27/36 (2006.01); G11B 19/04 (2006.01); G11B 20/12 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G11B 20/18 (2006.01); G11B 20/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/36 (2013.01); G06F 11/073 (2013.01); G06F 11/0787 (2013.01); G11B 5/00813 (2013.01); G11B 19/048 (2013.01); G11B 20/1205 (2013.01); G11B 20/10305 (2013.01); G11B 20/18 (2013.01); G11B 2020/1265 (2013.01); G11B 2020/1292 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a controller-implemented method collecting data relating to operation of a tape drive, storing the collected data in wrap sections of a tape map, where the wrap sections of the tape map correlate to physical lengths of tape. The method also includes and storing a subset of the collected data in a slice region upon at least one of experiencing a first trigger condition and reaching a predefined location on a tape. Other systems, methods, and computer program products are described in additional embodiments.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nylander-Hill, Pamela. (2018). Variable scoping capability for physical tape layout diagnostic structure of tape storage device (U.S. Patent No. 9911463). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9911463

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