System and method for securing drive access to data storage media based on medium identifiers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7472245
APP PUB NO 20060168652A1
SERIAL NO

11323545

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A method for securing access to a data medium comprises listing at least one unique identifier of media that a data transfer element is allowed to access in memory storage of the data transfer element, accessing only media having at least one of the listed unique identifiers in media cartridge memory with the data transfer element, and writing a unique identifier associated with the data transfer element to the cartridge memory of the selected medium with the data transfer element in response to no library assigned unique identifier being present in the cartridge memory of the selected medium.

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VALTRUS INNOVATIONS LIMITEDTHE GLASS HOUSES 92 GEORGES STREET LOWER DUN LAOGHAIRE DUBLIN A96 VR66

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ballard, Curtis C Eaton, CO 62 747
Camble, Peter Thomas Bristol, GB 48 1415
Crighton, Ian Peter Bristol, GB 16 1358
Gold, Stephen Bristol, GB 73 2846
Roman, Chuck Loveland, CO 2 11

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