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Tape storage emulator

US7200546B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateSep 5, 2003
Grant dateApr 3, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1456
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A tape storage emulator provides response data corresponding to a tape storage device and receives a non-media command from a server. The response data is sent to the server in response to the non-media command. A media command is received from the server. The media command is applied to a virtual tape volume configured on a disk storage device.

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