G11B17/04

Portable turntable device, system, and method
09672844 · 2017-06-06 · ·

A turntable device, comprising: a spindle and two arms. The two arms may comprise: a housing; one or more buttons; a spindle engagement portion; a stylus cartridge; a power supply; one or more wireless communication devices; a linear actuator; a motor; and a vertical solenoid. The spindle may receive a phonographic record, and the spindle engagement portion may engage with the spindle, such that the arms are entirely supported via said spindle and only the spindle.

ADAPTIVELY MOUNTING AND UNMOUNTING REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA BASED ON MONITORING REQUESTS AND STATES OF STORAGE DRIVES AND THE STORAGE MEDIA

A storage system is proposed which comprises a data storage device including a number N of removable storage media for storing data, with N2, and a number m of drives, with m1, wherein each of the m drives is configured to drive one of the removable storage media mounted to the drive. The storage system includes a server being coupled to the data storage device and configured to serve requests from clients, and a controller which is configured to control the data storage device to adaptively unmount the removable storage media based on a monitoring information of the requests at the data storage device, states of the drives, and states of the removable storage media.

ADAPTIVELY MOUNTING AND UNMOUNTING REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA BASED ON MONITORING REQUESTS AND STATES OF STORAGE DRIVES AND THE STORAGE MEDIA

A storage system is proposed which comprises a data storage device including a number N of removable storage media for storing data, with N2, and a number m of drives, with m1, wherein each of the m drives is configured to drive one of the removable storage media mounted to the drive. The storage system includes a server being coupled to the data storage device and configured to serve requests from clients, and a controller which is configured to control the data storage device to adaptively unmount the removable storage media based on a monitoring information of the requests at the data storage device, states of the drives, and states of the removable storage media.

PORTABLE TURNTABLE DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD
20170125039 · 2017-05-04 ·

A turntable device, comprising: a spindle and two arms. The two arms may comprise: a housing; one or more buttons; a spindle engagement portion; a stylus cartridge; a power supply; one or more wireless communication devices; a linear actuator; a motor; and a vertical solenoid. The spindle may receive a phonographic record, and the spindle engagement portion may engage with the spindle, such that the arms are entirely supported via said spindle and only the spindle.

Adaptively mounting and unmounting removable storage media based on monitoring requests and states of storage drives and the storage media

A storage system is proposed which comprises a data storage device including a number N of removable storage media for storing data, with N2, and a number m of drives, with m1, wherein each of the m drives is configured to drive one of the removable storage media mounted to the drive. The storage system includes a server being coupled to the data storage device and configured to serve requests from clients, and a controller which is configured to control the data storage device to adaptively unmount the removable storage media based on a monitoring information of the requests at the data storage device, states of the drives, and states of the removable storage media.

Portable turntable device, system, and method
09583122 · 2017-02-28 · ·

A turntable device, comprising: a base and an arm. The base may comprise a pad and a spindle. The arm may comprise: a housing; one or more buttons; a spindle engagement portion; a stylus cartridge; a power supply; one or more wireless communication devices; a linear actuator; a motor; and a vertical solenoid. The base may receive a phonographic record, and the spindle engagement portion may engage with the spindle, such that the arm is entirely supported above said base via said spindle and only the spindle.

Portable turntable device, system, and method
09583122 · 2017-02-28 · ·

A turntable device, comprising: a base and an arm. The base may comprise a pad and a spindle. The arm may comprise: a housing; one or more buttons; a spindle engagement portion; a stylus cartridge; a power supply; one or more wireless communication devices; a linear actuator; a motor; and a vertical solenoid. The base may receive a phonographic record, and the spindle engagement portion may engage with the spindle, such that the arm is entirely supported above said base via said spindle and only the spindle.

Library device and accessor device
09558780 · 2017-01-31 · ·

A library device includes: a housing having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape, the housing having a first surface and a second surface differing from each other; a first track that is provided within the housing, the first track extending along the first surface; a second track that is provided within the housing, the second track extending along the second surface, the second track being parallel with the first track; and an accessor device that includes a first portion engaging with the first track, and a second portion engaging with the second track.

PORTABLE TURNTABLE DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD
20170025134 · 2017-01-26 ·

A turntable device, comprising: a base and an arm. The base may comprise a pad and a spindle. The arm may comprise: a housing; one or more buttons; a spindle engagement portion; a stylus cartridge; a power supply; one or more wireless communication devices; a linear actuator; a motor; and a vertical solenoid. The base may receive a phonographic record, and the spindle engagement portion may engage with the spindle, such that the arm is entirely supported above said base via said spindle and only the spindle.