Apparatus and method for retrieving data related to a data...

Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Information location or remote operator actuated control – Selective addressing of storage medium

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C369S030450, C369S178010, C235S385000, C235S375000

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07440360

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for retrieving data related to a data cartridge contained in a multi-plane media storage system. One or more data retrieval devices are attached to the cartridge access device. A transponder is attached to the data cartridge for storing the related data, and at least one reader attached to a cartridge access device of the media storage system is positionable adjacent the data cartridge for reading the related data from the transponder. A scanner adapted to scan bar code indicia on the data cartridges may also be attached to the cartridge access device at the opposite end from the reader.

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English Translation of the Japanese Office Action dated Aug. 7, 2007 for the counterpart Japanese Patent Application No. 2002-035262.

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