Group 47 Assigned Patent

Group 47, Inc., Woodland Hills, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,208,813) developed by Rosen, Daniel Scott, Thousand Oaks, CA, for a “digital optical tape storage system.”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Digital optical tape archival storage systems and methods are disclosed. A digital optical tape recorder may simultaneously write data and two or more guide tracks onto a digital optical tape recording medium. A digital optical taper reader may include a camera to capture a two-dimensional image of the digital optical tape recording medium, and an image processor to extract the data from the two-dimensional image.“

The patent application was filed on April 23, 2014 (14/260,258).