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Wireless tape cartridge handling

US10210896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Ole Asmussen · Henstedt-Ulzburg, DE
Robert Beiderbeck · Wassenberg, DE
Frank Krick · Ockenheim, DE
Markus Schaefer · Winnweiler, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2016
Grant date	Feb 19, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 6, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG11B15/6835
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The system includes a base frame and a controller attached to the base frame. An access point is attached to the controller. The base frame includes a plurality of tape drive slots. A plurality of frames are attached to the base frame. Each frame in the plurality of frames includes a plurality of tape slots. A tape cartridge is stored in a tape slot. An x-y-z movement system is connected to the base frame and the plurality of frames. A wireless network is connected to the base frame.

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