Systems and methods of media management, such as management of media to and from a media storage library, including removable media
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1. A method of managing a removable storage device for storing data in a media management library, comprising:
- generating an identifier for the removable storage device, wherein the removable storage device does not contain an electronic serial number provided by a manufacturer of the removable storage device or the electronic serial number is not used as an identifier for the removable storage device;
wherein the identifier for the removable storage device is not a digital picture of the removable storage device, andwherein the identifier for the removable storage device is not fixed to packaging of the removable storage device;
associating the identifier with the removable storage device such that the device can be automatically recognized each time the removable storage device is used with the media management library; and
tracking the removable storage device as part of the media management library.
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Abstract
A system and method for determining media to be exported out of a media library is described. In some examples, the system determines a media component to be exported, determines the media component is in the media library for a specific process, and exports the media component after the process is completed.
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1. A method of managing a removable storage device for storing data in a media management library, comprising:
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generating an identifier for the removable storage device, wherein the removable storage device does not contain an electronic serial number provided by a manufacturer of the removable storage device or the electronic serial number is not used as an identifier for the removable storage device; wherein the identifier for the removable storage device is not a digital picture of the removable storage device, and wherein the identifier for the removable storage device is not fixed to packaging of the removable storage device; associating the identifier with the removable storage device such that the device can be automatically recognized each time the removable storage device is used with the media management library; and tracking the removable storage device as part of the media management library. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions that, when implemented by one or more computing devices, performs method of managing a removable storage device for storing data in a media management library, comprising:
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generating an identifier for the removable storage device, wherein the removable storage device does not contain an electronic serial number provided by a manufacturer of the removable storage device or the electronic serial number is not used as an identifier for the removable storage device; wherein the identifier for the removable storage device is not a digital picture of the removable storage device, and wherein the identifier for the removable storage device is not fixed to packaging of the removable storage device; associating the identifier with the removable storage device such that the device can be automatically recognized each time the removable storage device is used with the media management library; and tracking the removable storage device as part of the media management library. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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