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Distributed media cache

US10223275B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2016
Grant dateMar 5, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/1036
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Zones of a magnetic recording medium are allocated as a respective plurality of distributed media caches arranged in in a predetermined order. For each of a plurality of caching events, cache data is written to one or more of the distributed media caches. A next of the media caches in the predetermined order is selected for the next caching event if the selected caches are not a last in the predetermined order. Otherwise a first media cache is selected in the predetermined order.

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