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Method for tracking the devices used to load, read, and write removable storage media

  • US 6,625,732 B1
  • Filed: 04/29/1999
  • Issued: 09/23/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of tracking drives that have accessed a data recording medium, the method comprising the following steps:

  • (a) receiving the medium by a drive;

    (b) reading a drive identifier, by the drive; and

    (c) recording, by the drive, the drive identifier, on the medium, in a list reserved for a plurality of identifiers of drives that access the medium, listed sequentially in the order of access.

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