Device, system and method for accessing plate-shaped memory
US6493787B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2000 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11C2207/16
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A drive apparatus wherein a plurality of media each including a memory element can be successively accessed to continuously write and/or read out data into and/or from the media includes a loading device for loading a plurality of storage media such that data are individually written into and/or read out from the storage media, an accessing circuit for accessing the storage media loaded in the loading circuit to write and/or read out the data into and from the storage media, and a controller for controlling, when the plurality of storage media are loaded in the loading circuit, the accessing circuit to continuously perform writing into and/or reading out from the plurality of storage media loaded in the loading circuit.
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