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Facebook Assigned Patent

Digital optical disc magazine

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,251,842) developed by Ehlen, Jon Brian, Newark, CA, for a “digital optical disc magazine.

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Technology is provided for digital optical disc magazines. The disc magazine includes a cabinet, at least one disc drive positioned within the cabinet, and a plurality of drawers disposed in the cabinet. A plurality of disc trays are disposed in the plurality of drawers and each disc tray includes a plurality of disc locations. A bi-directional disc pusher is supported on a gantry between adjacent drawers and is positionable along the adjacent drawers proximate a selected target disc location corresponding to one of the plurality of disc locations. A robotic gripper is positionable adjacent the target disc location and operative to grip a disc pushed at least partially from the target disc location by the disc pusher and to transport the disc to the disc drive.

The patent application was filed on January 29, 2015 (14/608,536).

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