Patents by Inventor Daniel Estelle

Daniel Estelle has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • STORING INFORMATION REGARDING OPERATION OF AN AUTOMATED DATA STORAGE LIBRARY TO MEMORY AND TO A RESERVED CARTRIDGE
    Publication number: 20080098168
    Abstract: A controller of an automated data storage library is configured to store information regarding operation of the library in a memory; to reserve at least one data storage cartridge; and to operate a data storage drive and the memory to transfer at least a portion of the information stored in the memory to the reserved data storage cartridge. The library controller is configured to maintain an externally available inventory of data storage cartridges of the library, e.g. for a host system, and excludes the reserved data storage cartridge from the inventory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Inventors: DANIEL ESTELLE, Brian Goodman, Diana Hellman
  • Storing information regarding operation of an automated data storage library to memory and to a reserved cartridge
    Publication number: 20070106840
    Abstract: A controller of an automated data storage library is configured to store information regarding operation of the library in a memory; to reserve at least one data storage cartridge; and to operate a data storage drive and the memory to transfer at least a portion of the information stored in the memory to the reserved data storage cartridge. The library controller is configured to maintain an externally available inventory of data storage cartridges of the library, e.g. for a host system, and excludes the reserved data storage cartridge from the inventory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Daniel Estelle, Brian Goodman, Diana Hellman