INDICATING A DIMENSION OF A SEQUENTIAL ACCESS STORAGE MEDIUM SUBJECT TO EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION

INDICATING A DIMENSION OF A SEQUENTIAL ACCESS STORAGE MEDIUM SUBJECT TO EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION

A technique includes reading or writing at least one unit of data to or from a sequential access storage medium, which has a physical dimension that is subject to expansion and contraction; and reading or writing a value that indicates the physical dimension.

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Hauptverfasser: HAMPTON, JOHN D, FASEN, DONALD, BUCKINGHAM, JONATHAN, PETER
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Zusammenfassung:A technique includes reading or writing at least one unit of data to or from a sequential access storage medium, which has a physical dimension that is subject to expansion and contraction; and reading or writing a value that indicates the physical dimension.