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Virtual storage system

  • US 20060190680A1
  • Filed: 07/24/2001
  • Published: 08/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for saving data originating from a host computer composed of a computer equipment including an input-output interface for exchanging data with the host computer, the said interface comprising a backup reader-inscriber emulator, at least one intermediate storage device and a tape reader-inscriber, the equipment also comprising a processor for making transfers between the input-output interface or the intermediate storage device interface and the tape reader-inscriber, wherein the system also comprises a supervisor comprising a memory for saving information about records on the computer equipment tape, and to control the said computer equipment as a function of instructions originating from the host computer, and a memory for making use of a database containing identification labels of the backed up data.

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