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Customer expandable modular rack mount library using expansion module units having features to join access doors and align components between units Grant 7,515,378 - Wilkin , et al. April 7, 2 | 2009-04-07 |
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Data Storage Management Method App 20080263272 - Blendermann; Stephen H. ;   et al. | 2008-10-23 |
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System and method for reducing micro-discharge events in a data storage device Grant 7,436,630 - Watson , et al. October 14, 2 | 2008-10-14 |
Media drive having a head positioning assembly utilizing a rotatable and slidable nut engaging a threaded screw Grant 7,426,095 - Suttle , et al. September 16, 2 | 2008-09-16 |
Electronic mail metadata generation and management Grant 7,426,541 - McCown September 16, 2 | 2008-09-16 |
Multilayered ferromagnetic laminate having alternating cobalt alloy and iron-nitrogen alloy films for use with magnetic heads Grant 7,419,729 - Ewasko , et al. September 2, 2 | 2008-09-02 |
Method for intelligent tape drive subsystem control and monitoring in a tape library Grant 7,414,805 - Ochs , et al. August 19, 2 | 2008-08-19 |
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Method for protecting against corrosion in a GMR sensor by providing a protective coating over an end of a copper layer spaced apart from a detection surface by a specified dimension Grant 7,403,359 - Nibarger , et al. July 22, 2 | 2008-07-22 |
Canister-based storage system Grant 7,400,510 - Milligan , et al. July 15, 2 | 2008-07-15 |
System and Method for Compression of Data Objects in a Data Storage System App 20080154986 - Kavuri; Ravi K. ;   et al. | 2008-06-26 |
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Method and apparatus for a thermally conductive packaging technique for cooling electronic systems Grant 7,385,812 - Konshak , et al. June 10, 2 | 2008-06-10 |
Magnetic head having AMR reader, writer, and GMR reader Grant 7,382,585 - Nibarger , et al. June 3, 2 | 2008-06-03 |
Dynamically Changeable Virtual Mapping Scheme App 20080120303 - Selkirk; Stephen S. ;   et al. | 2008-05-22 |
Method and apparatus for controlling power sequencing of a plurality of electrical/electronic devices Grant 7,370,220 - Nguyen , et al. May 6, 2 | 2008-05-06 |
Apparatus for tape cartridge retention during transport Grant 7,369,353 - Gupta , et al. May 6, 2 | 2008-05-06 |
Magnetic head having writer with embedded write gap between wear-resistant pole tip layers Grant 7,359,151 - Biesecker , et al. April 15, 2 | 2008-04-15 |
Giant magneto-resistive (GMR) transducer having separation structure separating GMR sensor from head-tape interface Grant 7,352,540 - Watson , et al. April 1, 2 | 2008-04-01 |
Simultaneous writing and reconstruction of a redundant array of independent limited performance storage devices Grant 7,350,101 - Nguyen , et al. March 25, 2 | 2008-03-25 |
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Virtual storage status coalescing with a plurality of physical storage devices Grant 7,340,641 - Binger March 4, 2 | 2008-03-04 |
System and method of dynamically controlling storage device power supply current Grant 7,340,617 - Wewel , et al. March 4, 2 | 2008-03-04 |
Tape drive with leader connecting mechanism Grant 7,334,750 - Vanderheyden , et al. February 26, 2 | 2008-02-26 |
Storage control system for restoring a remote data copy Grant 7,337,286 - West , et al. February 26, 2 | 2008-02-26 |
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Data storage cartridge having baffles Grant 7,331,056 - Leonhardt , et al. February 12, 2 | 2008-02-12 |
System and method for extending performance of media cartridge RF identification Grant 7,327,264 - Mitchell , et al. February 5, 2 | 2008-02-05 |
Method and system of measurement and optimization of noise in servo systems Grant 7,328,138 - Trabert , et al. February 5, 2 | 2008-02-05 |
Multilayered Ferromagnetic Laminate Having Alternating Cobalt Alloy And Iron-nitrogen Alloy Films For Use With Magnetic Heads App 20080019044 - Ewasko; Ricky Lee ;   et al. | 2008-01-24 |
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Tape cartridge with pivotable access door Grant 7,317,593 - Veno , et al. January 8, 2 | 2008-01-08 |
System and method for locked code on a radio frequency identification tag Grant 7,316,352 - Dodt , et al. January 8, 2 | 2008-01-08 |
Adaptable thin plate modular heat exchanger blade for cooling electronic equipment Grant 7,312,987 - Konshak December 25, 2 | 2007-12-25 |
Guide for directing tape media along tape path with reduced contact between guide and tape edge Grant 7,306,181 - Kartik December 11, 2 | 2007-12-11 |
Self-centering tape guide for reduced edge flange contact in a tape cartridge Grant 7,306,183 - Kartik December 11, 2 | 2007-12-11 |
Apparatus for supporting a storage container Grant 7,305,687 - Manes , et al. December 4, 2 | 2007-12-04 |
Canister-based storage system Grant 7,304,855 - Milligan , et al. December 4, 2 | 2007-12-04 |
Virtual tape storage system having snapshot virtual tape library for disaster recovery testing Grant 7,302,540 - Holdman , et al. November 27, 2 | 2007-11-27 |
Storage medium load and unload apparatus with an impact diverter Grant 7,298,585 - Willems, Jr. , et al. November 20, 2 | 2007-11-20 |
Thin-film read element with multiple read sensors Grant 7,298,586 - Campos , et al. November 20, 2 | 2007-11-20 |
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for automatically migrating and managing migrated data transparently to requesting applications Grant 7,296,024 - Beary November 13, 2 | 2007-11-13 |
Method and system for providing field scalability across a storage product family Grant 7,293,285 - Ries , et al. November 6, 2 | 2007-11-06 |
Sensor optimized for phase detection in page-based optical data storage Grant 7,292,516 - Xavier da Silveira , et al. November 6, 2 | 2007-11-06 |
System and method for an enhanced snapshot pointer Grant 7,293,134 - Noland , et al. November 6, 2 | 2007-11-06 |
Multilayered ferromagnetic laminate having alternating cobalt alloy and iron-nitrogen alloy films for use with magnetic heads Grant 7,289,297 - Ewasko , et al. October 30, 2 | 2007-10-30 |
Robotic library communication protocol Grant 7,286,903 - Sehnert October 23, 2 | 2007-10-23 |
System and method for rating unsolicited e-mail Grant 7,287,060 - McCown , et al. October 23, 2 | 2007-10-23 |
Data migration system and method Grant 7,284,017 - Baune October 16, 2 | 2007-10-16 |
Library service port Grant 7,273,344 - Ostwald , et al. September 25, 2 | 2007-09-25 |
System and method for crosstalk reduction in a flexible trace interconnect array Grant 7,271,985 - Buhler , et al. September 18, 2 | 2007-09-18 |
Roller guide tape path Grant 7,261,250 - Underkofler , et al. August 28, 2 | 2007-08-28 |
Discrete step stabilization of narrow-track AMR read sensors Grant 7,256,969 - Arnold , et al. August 14, 2 | 2007-08-14 |
Online, safe service technique for automated libraries Grant 7,255,525 - Smith , et al. August 14, 2 | 2007-08-14 |
Method and apparatus for dynamically altering accessing of storage drives based on the technology limits of the drives Grant 7,257,684 - Sinha , et al. August 14, 2 | 2007-08-14 |
Translation device driver for translating between disk device driver and tape device driver commands Grant 7,254,672 - Murray , et al. August 7, 2 | 2007-08-07 |
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Leader connecting mechanism Grant 7,239,474 - Vanderheyden , et al. July 3, 2 | 2007-07-03 |
Multiple section head assembly for dual azimuth recording Grant 7,239,465 - Watson , et al. July 3, 2 | 2007-07-03 |
Rack-mounted storage library having segmented panel assemblies Grant 7,230,791 - Ostwald , et al. June 12, 2 | 2007-06-12 |
Method and system for providing a dual-stripe magnetoresistive element having periodic structure stabilization Grant 7,227,726 - Denison , et al. June 5, 2 | 2007-06-05 |
Soft viterbi Reed-Solomon decoder Grant 7,228,489 - Boyer June 5, 2 | 2007-06-05 |
Multi-directional cartridge memory antenna designs Grant 7,227,721 - Kientz , et al. June 5, 2 | 2007-06-05 |
Apparatus for positioning a data storage device Grant 7,224,549 - Willems, Jr. , et al. May 29, 2 | 2007-05-29 |
System and method of dynamically controlling storage device access duty cycle Grant 7,219,172 - Wewel , et al. May 15, 2 | 2007-05-15 |
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Throughput optimization by activation of selected parallel channels in a multichannel tape drive Grant 7,206,873 - Hennecken April 17, 2 | 2007-04-17 |
Magnetic recorder having carbon nanotubes embedded in anodic alumina for emitting electron beams to perform heat-assisted magnetic recording Grant 7,190,539 - Nibarger March 13, 2 | 2007-03-13 |
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System and method for providing gain and thresholding to a holographic data parallel recording and replication system incorporating independent angular address assignment Grant 7,187,481 - Sigel , et al. March 6, 2 | 2007-03-06 |
System and method for quality of service management in a partitioned storage device or subsystem Grant 7,185,168 - Rudeseal , et al. February 27, 2 | 2007-02-27 |
Self-contained robotics module for storage library Grant 7,184,242 - Ostwald , et al. February 27, 2 | 2007-02-27 |
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Track impedance anomaly detection in an automated data storage library Grant 7,184,238 - Ostwald , et al. February 27, 2 | 2007-02-27 |
Method and apparatus for increasing capacity of magnetic media storage Grant 7,180,699 - Dee February 20, 2 | 2007-02-20 |
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Upgradeable timestamp mechanism Grant 7,167,986 - Hughes , et al. January 23, 2 | 2007-01-23 |
Tape drive that supports update-in-place Grant 7,167,326 - Blendermann , et al. January 23, 2 | 2007-01-23 |
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Scheme capable of providing gain and thresholding to the parallel recording and replication of holographic media Grant 7,161,723 - Silveira January 9, 2 | 2007-01-09 |
Method and apparatus for securing a spool inside a data storage tape cartridge Grant 7,159,815 - Alexander , et al. January 9, 2 | 2007-01-09 |
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Process for generating and reconstructing variable number of parity for byte streams independent of host block size Grant 7,155,634 - Le Graverand , et al. December 26, 2 | 2006-12-26 |
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Storage library having free-hanging robot assembly Grant 7,146,622 - Ostwald , et al. December 5, 2 | 2006-12-05 |
Rebuilding of dynamic maps and data managed thereby Grant 7,146,485 - Selkirk, legal represenative , et al. December 5 | 2006-12-05 |
Data tape storage cartridge with removable panel mounted transponder Grant 7,145,460 - Wojciechowski , et al. December 5, 2 | 2006-12-05 |
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Method and system for timestamped virtual worm in a SAN Grant 7,139,891 - Apvrille , et al. November 21, 2 | 2006-11-21 |
System and method for providing client-directed staging to improve non-sequential access performance in a caching disk storage system Grant 7,139,874 - Milillo , et al. November 21, 2 | 2006-11-21 |
System and method for read/write optimization Grant 7,139,141 - Cates , et al. November 21, 2 | 2006-11-21 |
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Automated storage system for individual and supersets of media Grant 7,130,145 - Carret , et al. October 31, 2 | 2006-10-31 |
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Small form factor disk drive carrier Grant 7,088,579 - Konshak August 8, 2 | 2006-08-08 |
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Reduction of contact noise in single-ended magnetoresistive read elements Grant 7,050,272 - McKinstry , et al. May 23, 2 | 2006-05-23 |
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Transparent fiber channel concentrator for point to point technologies Grant 7,047,346 - Hodapp, Jr. May 16, 2 | 2006-05-16 |
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Modular multiple disk drive apparatus Grant 7,042,720 - Konshak , et al. May 9, 2 | 2006-05-09 |
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Method and system for secure credit card transactions Grant 7,024,395 - McCown , et al. April 4, 2 | 2006-04-04 |
Digital filtering and digital automatic gain control for a variable speed read channel Grant 7,019,930 - Hennecken March 28, 2 | 2006-03-28 |
Inertia actuation for robotic gripper mechanism Grant 7,014,235 - Ostwald March 21, 2 | 2006-03-21 |
Electronic mail metadata generation and management App 20060053200 - McCown; Steven H. | 2006-03-09 |
Scalable, space efficient, high density automated library Grant 7,010,797 - Smith , et al. March 7, 2 | 2006-03-07 |
Thin film magnetic head having improved thermal characteristics, and method of manufacturing Grant 7,009,818 - Arnold , et al. March 7, 2 | 2006-03-07 |
Automated cartridge exchange system and method for high-density automated tape libraries Grant 7,009,798 - Gupta , et al. March 7, 2 | 2006-03-07 |
Storage backup system for backing up data written to a primary storage device to multiple virtual mirrors using a reconciliation process that reflects the changing state of the primary storage device over time Grant 7,007,044 - Rafert , et al. February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Method and system for reconstructing data serially arranged on a magnetic tape track Grant 7,007,193 - Fuld February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Storage backup system that creates mountable representations of past contents of storage volumes Grant 7,007,043 - Farmer , et al. February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
System for information life cycle management model for data migration and replication Grant 7,007,048 - Murray , et al. February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Dynamically allocated parallel equalization and detection of a PRML read channel in a multi-channel drive Grant 7,006,317 - Hennecken , et al. February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Volume translation apparatus and method Grant 7,007,152 - Pesola , et al. February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Method and system for efficiently storing web pages for quick downloading at a remote device Grant 7,007,072 - Guha February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Barcode single laser scanner targeting Grant 7,004,392 - Mehlberg , et al. February 28, 2 | 2006-02-28 |
Information network virtual backplane Grant 7,002,961 - Lane , et al. February 21, 2 | 2006-02-21 |
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Tape drive transport roller Grant 6,994,293 - Coburn February 7, 2 | 2006-02-07 |
Virtual storage status coalescing with a plurality of physical storage devices Grant 6,990,604 - Binger January 24, 2 | 2006-01-24 |
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Data element including metadata that includes data management information for managing the data element Grant 6,973,556 - Milligan , et al. December 6, 2 | 2005-12-06 |
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Tape cartridge with access door Grant 6,955,319 - Veno October 18, 2 | 2005-10-18 |
Method and system for secure information handling Grant 6,957,330 - Hughes October 18, 2 | 2005-10-18 |
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Snap-in slot mount RFI/EMI clips Grant 6,946,598 - Konshak September 20, 2 | 2005-09-20 |
Pre-block ID mark for multi-directional block location when using a unidirectional coding format Grant 6,947,241 - Gill , et al. September 20, 2 | 2005-09-20 |
Servo write head Grant 6,943,987 - Raymond , et al. September 13, 2 | 2005-09-13 |
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System and method for raid striping Grant 6,938,123 - Willis , et al. August 30, 2 | 2005-08-30 |
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