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Detection of non-zero errors in the prefix and completion frames of high density magnetic tapes and apparatus therefor

US4884274A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 1988
Grant dateNov 28, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B20/1833
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for correcting the presence of non-zeros in the prefix and completion frames of a high density magnetic storage tape and for issuing a pointer identifying the track and frame that the non-zero error condition arose.

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