Digital media drive failure prediction system and method
US7707461B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2220/2516
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A digital media drive failure prediction system comprises a prediction module configured to analyze a current draw associated with a digital media drive measured at least two different operating times of the digital media drive to automatically determine whether a different between the measured current draws indicates an impending failure of the digital media drive.
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