US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on Feb. 3 for "Magnetic tape apparatus suitable for changing head tilt angle during running after storage" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,157, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Magnetic tape apparatus suitable for changing head tilt angle during running after storage" was invented by Norihito Kasada (Minamiashigara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a magnetic tape apparatus. A maximum value of an absolute value of a difference between a servo band interval obtained before storage in a predetermined environment and a servo band interval obtained after storage for a storage time T in the above-described environment is defined as A, and a medium life is equal to or longer than 5 years, which is calculated by a linear function of A a...