Determining tape head condition
US8570678B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 18, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/00813
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques to use a model associating condition of a tape head with tape head usage are described. The tape head is for use in a magnetic tape drive. In examples, a condition of the tape head is determined using a model. In examples, the model fits determined values of the condition parameter.
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