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Title:
IMPROVED INTERFACES FOR AN OPEN SYSTEMS SERVER PROVIDING TAPE DRIVE EMULATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999003098
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An improved interface between a host computer (50) and a tape drive emulation system (10) includes software interfaces for communicating control, configuration, and policy data and a hardware interface (12) for providing redundancy and fan-out between the main controller and host channels.

Inventors:
YATES NEVILLE
MILLER JEFFREY
BOUSSINA TOURAJ
HARANO ALLEN
Application Number:
PCT/US1998/014247
Publication Date:
April 15, 1999
Filing Date:
July 09, 1998
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Assignee:
SUTMYN STORAGE CORP (US)
International Classes:
G06F3/06; G06F13/38; (IPC1-7): G06F13/00; G06F13/14
Foreign References:
US5487171A1996-01-23
US5438674A1995-08-01
US5297124A1994-03-22
US4727512A1988-02-23
US4467421A1984-08-21
Other References:
See also references of EP 1051704A4
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