Storage media library device

Details Storage media library device Storage media library device

2008-12-29

2011-11-08

Cheung, Mary (Department: 3667)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Robot control

C360S069000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08055381

ABSTRACT:
A storage media library device includes a media drive unit which writes and reads information on storage media, a media storage unit which stores the storage media, a robot which transports the storage media between the media drive unit and the media storage unit, a robot control unit which controls the storage media transport operation of the robot, and a vibration detection unit which detects occurrence of vibrations. The robot control unit is controlled by a library control unit, wherein if occurrence of vibrations is detected by the vibration detection unit during the robot transports the storage media, the robot control unit causes the robot to stop the storage media transport operation, and when subsidence of the vibrations is detected within a predefined time period preset in a storage media transport command and monitored by the library control unit, the robot control unit causes the robot to resume.

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