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User authentication in a removable media storage system

US9984008B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Affan Akmal · Islamabad, PK
Cai Alfven · Upplands Väsby, SE
Marcus Breuer · Oppenheim, DE
Bernd Freitag · Partenheim, DE
Albrecht Friess · Renningen, DE
Frank Krick · Ockenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 16, 2016
Grant date	May 29, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 16, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG11B20/00152
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An authentication mechanism for dynamic self-provisioning of a magnetic tape cartridge library by a plurality of users for community accessed data storage. Authenticating a host computer and/or users of the host computer for accessing and processing data on a magnetic tape cartridge.

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