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Two-dimensional magnetic recording read head with TaOx layer for fl...
Patent number
12,131,759
Issue date
Oct 29, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Hongquan Jiang
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Cap layer able to be reactive ion etched for RSB DFL read elements
Patent number
12,094,499
Issue date
Sep 17, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Howard Gordon Zolla
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Magnetic recording head and manufacturing method thereof, magnetic...
Patent number
12,087,334
Issue date
Sep 10, 2024
FUJIFILM Corporation
Tetsuya Kaneko
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Magnetic flux guiding device with spin torque oscillator (STO) film...
Patent number
12,068,008
Issue date
Aug 20, 2024
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Wenyu Chen
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Thin-film crystalline structure with surfaces having selected plane...
Patent number
12,057,147
Issue date
Aug 6, 2024
Seagate Technology LLC
Tong Zhao
B81 - MICRO-STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
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Longitudinal sensor bias structures and method of formation thereof
Patent number
12,027,308
Issue date
Jul 2, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Masaya Nishioka
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Iridium film with a thin iridium template layer for a heat-assisted...
Patent number
11,996,126
Issue date
May 28, 2024
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Koji Shimazawa
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Single-grain near-field transducer and process for forming same
Patent number
11,935,567
Issue date
Mar 19, 2024
Seagate Technology LLC
Michael Christopher Kautzky
C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
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Electrodeposited materials and related methods
Patent number
11,866,841
Issue date
Jan 9, 2024
Seagate Technology LLC
Jie Gong
C25 - ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES APPARATUS THEREFOR
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Electrodeposition of thermally stable alloys
Patent number
11,798,583
Issue date
Oct 24, 2023
Seagate Technology LLC
Jie Gong
C25 - ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES APPARATUS THEREFOR
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Heat sinking layer between a substrate and encasing layers of a rec...
Patent number
11,790,939
Issue date
Oct 17, 2023
Seagate Technology LLC
Helene Parwana Habibi
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Magnetic devices with overcoat that includes a titanium oxynitride...
Patent number
11,763,846
Issue date
Sep 19, 2023
Seagate Technology LLC
Zhuoyuan Wu
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Read head having one or more antiferromagnetic layers above soft bi...
Patent number
11,735,211
Issue date
Aug 22, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Quang Le
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Method of ultra-fine critical dimension patterning for magnetic hea...
Patent number
11,715,491
Issue date
Aug 1, 2023
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Tom Zhong
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Manufacturing method for magnetoresistive element
Patent number
11,664,045
Issue date
May 30, 2023
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Hironori Araki
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Mounting supports that create a bond pad gap for a hard disk slider
Patent number
11,651,785
Issue date
May 16, 2023
Seagate Technology LLC
Joseph M. Stephan
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Longitudinal sensor bias structures and method of formation thereof
Patent number
11,631,535
Issue date
Apr 18, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Masaya Nishioka
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Plating based side shield define and application in magnetic head
Patent number
11,626,129
Issue date
Apr 11, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Jinqiu Zhang
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Writer with laterally graded spin layer MsT
Patent number
11,545,175
Issue date
Jan 3, 2023
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Ying Liu
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Magnetic sensor array with single TMR film plus laser annealing and...
Patent number
11,495,252
Issue date
Nov 8, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Yuankai Zheng
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Recessed hardmask used to form heat-assisted magnetic recording nea...
Patent number
11,456,008
Issue date
Sep 27, 2022
Seagate Technology LLC
Anusha Natarajarathinam
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Read head having one or more antiferromagnetic layers above soft bi...
Patent number
11,437,061
Issue date
Sep 6, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Quang Le
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Reader with wide synthetic antiferromagnetic structure optimized fo...
Patent number
11,423,929
Issue date
Aug 23, 2022
Seagate Technology LLC
Victor Sapozhnikov
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Processing for forming single-grain near-field transducer
Patent number
11,423,928
Issue date
Aug 23, 2022
Seagate Technology LLC
Michael Christopher Kautzky
C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
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Mounting supports that create a bond pad gap for a hard disk slider
Patent number
11,355,144
Issue date
Jun 7, 2022
Seagate Technology LLC
Joseph M. Stephan
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Current-perpendicular-to-plane giant magnetoresistive element, prec...
Patent number
11,328,743
Issue date
May 10, 2022
National Institute for Materials Science
Tomoya Nakatani
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Lapping system that includes a lapping plate temperature control sy...
Patent number
11,305,397
Issue date
Apr 19, 2022
Seagate Technology LLC
Andrew Habermas
B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
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Magnetic recording head having a wrap-around shield comprising a la...
Patent number
11,302,350
Issue date
Apr 12, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Yifan Zhang
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Writer with laterally graded spin layer MsT
Patent number
11,295,768
Issue date
Apr 5, 2022
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Ying Liu
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Patterned reader shields for a cooler reader
Patent number
11,289,116
Issue date
Mar 29, 2022
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Kowang Liu
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Magnetic Flux Guiding Device With Spin Torque Oscillator (STO) Film...
Publication number
20240371402
Publication date
Nov 7, 2024
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Wenyu Chen
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Patent Application
THIN-FILM CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE WITH SURFACES HAVING SELECTED PLANE...
Publication number
20240339125
Publication date
Oct 10, 2024
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Tong Zhao
B81 - MICRO-STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
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SPINDLE MOTOR
Publication number
20240257831
Publication date
Aug 1, 2024
MINEBEA MITSUMI INC.
Akihiko SUZUKI
C09 - DYES PAINTS POLISHES NATURAL RESINS ADHESIVES MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITION...
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HEAT ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING (HAMR) WRITE HEAD WITH ENHANCED ST...
Publication number
20240233757
Publication date
Jul 11, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Sung Hun Wee
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Writer With Tunable Pole Side Brid...
Publication number
20240233758
Publication date
Jul 11, 2024
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Yue Liu
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
SINGLE-GRAIN NEAR-FIELD TRANSDUCER AND PROCESS FOR FORMING SAME
Publication number
20240185882
Publication date
Jun 6, 2024
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Michael Christopher Kautzky
C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
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Two-Dimensional Magnetic Recording Read Head with TaOx Layer for Fl...
Publication number
20240153533
Publication date
May 9, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Hongquan JIANG
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Writer With Tunable Pole Side Brid...
Publication number
20240135965
Publication date
Apr 25, 2024
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Yue Liu
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
HEAT ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING (HAMR) WRITE HEAD WITH ENHANCED ST...
Publication number
20240135964
Publication date
Apr 25, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Sung Hun Wee
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Iridium Film With A Thin Iridium Template Layer For A Heat-Assisted...
Publication number
20240112693
Publication date
Apr 4, 2024
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Koji Shimazawa
B82 - NANO-TECHNOLOGY
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Method Of Ultra-Fine Critical Dimension Patterning For Magnetic Hea...
Publication number
20230343362
Publication date
Oct 26, 2023
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tom Zhong
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING (HAMR) MEDIA WITH DUAL-LAYER MEDIA...
Publication number
20230238023
Publication date
Jul 27, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Tan Duy Trinh
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Patent Application
MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, MAGNETIC...
Publication number
20230230614
Publication date
Jul 20, 2023
FUJIFILM CORPORATION
Tetsuya KANEKO
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Method Of Ultra-Fine Critical Dimension Patterning For Magnetic Hea...
Publication number
20230005500
Publication date
Jan 5, 2023
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Tom Zhong
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
SINGLE-GRAIN NEAR-FIELD TRANSDUCER AND PROCESS FOR FORMING SAME
Publication number
20220366934
Publication date
Nov 17, 2022
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Michael Christopher Kautzky
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
Writer with Laterally Graded Spin Layer MsT
Publication number
20220199113
Publication date
Jun 23, 2022
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ying Liu
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Magnetic Sensor Array With Single TMR Film Plus Laser Annealing And...
Publication number
20220005500
Publication date
Jan 6, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Yuankai ZHENG
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
MAGNETIC DEVICES WITH OVERCOAT THAT INCLUDES A TITANIUM OXYNITRIDE...
Publication number
20210407541
Publication date
Dec 30, 2021
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Zhuoyuan Wu
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Magnetic Sensor Array with Single TMR Film Plus Laser Annealing and...
Publication number
20210201943
Publication date
Jul 1, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Yuankai ZHENG
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Writer with HMTS (HIgh Moment Trailing Shield) Aligned with Spin Layer
Publication number
20210012794
Publication date
Jan 14, 2021
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Yuhui Tang
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Patent Application
PLATING BASED SIDE SHIELD DEFINE AND APPLICATION IN MAGNETIC HEAD
Publication number
20200302956
Publication date
Sep 24, 2020
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Jinqiu ZHANG
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Magnetic Reader Sensor with Shield-to-Shield Spacing Improvement an...
Publication number
20200302957
Publication date
Sep 24, 2020
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Wenyu Chen
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Patent Application
MATERIALS FOR NEAR FIELD TRANSDUCERS AND NEAR FIELD TRANSDUCERS CON...
Publication number
20200227086
Publication date
Jul 16, 2020
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Yuhang Cheng
C23 - COATING METALLIC MATERIAL COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL CHEMI...
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LAPPING SYSTEM THAT INCLUDES A LAPPING PLATE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SY...
Publication number
20190381628
Publication date
Dec 19, 2019
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Andrew Habermas
B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
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PLATING BASED PRE- DEFINED SIDE SHIELD AND APPLICATION IN MAGNETIC...
Publication number
20190348068
Publication date
Nov 14, 2019
SanDisk Technologies LLC
Jinqiu ZHANG
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Patent Application
PLATING BASED PRE-DEFINED SIDE SHIELD AND APPLICATION IN MAGNETIC HEAD
Publication number
20190348069
Publication date
Nov 14, 2019
SanDisk Technologies LLC
Jinqiu ZHANG
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Method Of Forming Write Head Designs With Sandwich Trailing Shield...
Publication number
20190295571
Publication date
Sep 26, 2019
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Yue Liu
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Disk Drive Head Suspension Structures Having Improved Gold-Dielectr...
Publication number
20190267030
Publication date
Aug 29, 2019
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
Michael C. Christenson
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Patent Application
SELECTABLE WRITERS FOR REDUCED PERFORMANCE VARIANCE, AND SELECTION...
Publication number
20190221229
Publication date
Jul 18, 2019
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Kurt Wiesen
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Patent Application
Double Ridge Near-Field Transducers
Publication number
20190206433
Publication date
Jul 4, 2019
HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Matteo Staffaroni
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