AU2014249715B2 - Method and device for verifying a servo pattern in tape media - Google Patents

Method and device for verifying a servo pattern in tape media Download PDF

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AU2014249715B2
AU2014249715B2 AU2014249715A AU2014249715A AU2014249715B2 AU 2014249715 B2 AU2014249715 B2 AU 2014249715B2 AU 2014249715 A AU2014249715 A AU 2014249715A AU 2014249715 A AU2014249715 A AU 2014249715A AU 2014249715 B2 AU2014249715 B2 AU 2014249715B2
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    • G11B15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
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    • G11B21/081Access to indexed tracks or parts of continuous track
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    • G11B21/088Access to indexed tracks or parts of continuous track on tapes with track following of accessed part
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    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/58Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B5/584Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following for track following on tapes

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