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Non-binary decoding using tensor product transforms
Patent number
10,404,290
Issue date
Sep 3, 2019
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Richard Leo Galbraith
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System and method for reading data recorded on ferroelectric storag...
Patent number
10,283,146
Issue date
May 7, 2019
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Takuya Matsumoto
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Implementing enhanced track following during read back using head a...
Patent number
10,008,229
Issue date
Jun 26, 2018
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Richard Leo Galbraith
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Heat assisted magnetic recording system having at least three possi...
Patent number
9,818,440
Issue date
Nov 14, 2017
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Pierre-Olivier Jubert
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Track error-correcting code extension
Patent number
9,632,863
Issue date
Apr 25, 2017
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Richard L. Galbraith
H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
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Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) disk drive with disk having...
Patent number
9,601,144
Issue date
Mar 21, 2017
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Virat Vasav Mehta
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Magnetic recording disk drive with write position error signal valu...
Patent number
9,437,232
Issue date
Sep 6, 2016
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Richard Leo Galbraith
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System and method for testing data storage systems utilizing micro-...
Patent number
9,218,847
Issue date
Dec 22, 2015
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Weldon Mark Hanson
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Disk drive with distributed codeword blocks
Patent number
9,059,737
Issue date
Jun 16, 2015
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Jonathan Darrel Coker
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Patent Grant
System and methods utilizing dual read sensors
Patent number
9,036,304
Issue date
May 19, 2015
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Richard Leo Galbraith
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Patent Grant
Implementing track following using data characteristics for positio...
Patent number
8,902,534
Issue date
Dec 2, 2014
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Richard Michael Brockie
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Scalable repair block error correction for sequential multiple data...
Patent number
8,856,618
Issue date
Oct 7, 2014
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Kei Akiyama
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Asymmetric writer for shingled magnetic recording
Patent number
8,792,210
Issue date
Jul 29, 2014
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Anton R. de la Fuente
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Shingled magnetic recording (SMR) disk drive with verification of w...
Patent number
8,665,545
Issue date
Mar 4, 2014
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Jonathan Darrel Coker
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Measuring variations in head-disk clearance in a hard disk drive
Patent number
8,649,119
Issue date
Feb 11, 2014
HGST Netherlands B.V.
Bruno Marchon
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Asymmetric writer for shingled magnetic recording
Patent number
8,310,786
Issue date
Nov 13, 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
Anton R. de la Fuente
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Method for characterizing a magnetic-recording system for the prese...
Patent number
8,120,866
Issue date
Feb 21, 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Netherlands B.V.
Xiaodong Che
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Correcting errors in position of an HDD write-head
Patent number
8,094,403
Issue date
Jan 10, 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
Roger William Wood
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Using readback signals to estimate radial location on a rotating st...
Patent number
7,961,416
Issue date
Jun 14, 2011
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.V.
Roger William Wood
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Patent Grant
Flux shunt structure for reducing return pole corner fields in a pe...
Patent number
7,639,450
Issue date
Dec 29, 2009
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
Yimin Hsu
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Winged design for reducing corner stray magnetic fields
Patent number
7,616,403
Issue date
Nov 10, 2009
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
Kuok San Ho
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Perpendicular magnetic write head having a studded trailing shield...
Patent number
7,551,396
Issue date
Jun 23, 2009
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
Yimin Hsu
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Method and apparatus for servowriting using a unipolar write current
Patent number
6,865,041
Issue date
Mar 8, 2005
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
Thomas Claude Arnoldussen
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Method and apparatus for reducing track misregistration due to digi...
Patent number
6,456,450
Issue date
Sep 24, 2002
International Business Machines Corporation
Wei-Min Lu
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Dual coil rotary actuator
Patent number
6,104,581
Issue date
Aug 15, 2000
International Business Machines Corporation
Fu-Ying Huang
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High capacity run-length-limited coding system employing asymmetric...
Patent number
5,535,187
Issue date
Jul 9, 1996
Intenational Business Machines Corporation
Constantin M. Melas
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Method and apparatus for determining byte synchronization within a...
Patent number
5,448,571
Issue date
Sep 5, 1995
International Business Machines Corporation
Ju-Hi J. Hong
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Method and apparatus for precompensation value determination in a P...
Patent number
5,357,520
Issue date
Oct 18, 1994
International Business Machines Corporation
Patrick C. Arnett
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Time-varying Viterbi detector for control of error event length
Patent number
5,280,489
Issue date
Jan 18, 1994
International Business Machines Corporation
Lyle J. Fredrickson
H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
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Magnetic recording medium having magnetic storage and saturable lay...
Patent number
5,041,922
Issue date
Aug 20, 1991
Ampex Corporation
Roger W. Wood
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READBACK OF INFORMATION FROM A MOVING FERROELECTRIC RECORDING MEDIU...
Publication number
20180350397
Publication date
Dec 6, 2018
Western Digital Technologies
Takuya Matsumoto
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Patent Application
NON-BINARY DECODING USING TENSOR PRODUCT TRANSFORMS
Publication number
20180034484
Publication date
Feb 1, 2018
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Richard Leo GALBRAITH
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
IMPLEMENTING ENHANCED TRACK FOLLOWING DURING READ BACK USING HEAD A...
Publication number
20170194024
Publication date
Jul 6, 2017
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Richard Leo Galbraith
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Patent Application
TRACK ERROR-CORRECTING CODE EXTENSION
Publication number
20160203041
Publication date
Jul 14, 2016
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Richard L. Galbraith
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS UTILIZING MICRO-...
Publication number
20150170707
Publication date
Jun 18, 2015
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Weldon Mark HANSON
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SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR COMBINING MULTIPLE OFFSET READ-BACKS
Publication number
20150116860
Publication date
Apr 30, 2015
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Jonathan Darrel COKER
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Patent Application
Disk Drive with Distributed Codeword Blocks
Publication number
20140201590
Publication date
Jul 17, 2014
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Jonathan Darrel Coker
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Patent Application
SCALABLE REPAIR BLOCK ERROR CORRECTION FOR SEQUENTIAL MULTIPLE DATA...
Publication number
20140101515
Publication date
Apr 10, 2014
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Kei Akiyama
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Patent Application
IMPLEMENTING TRACK FOLLOWING USING DATA CHARACTERISTICS FOR POSITIO...
Publication number
20140036381
Publication date
Feb 6, 2014
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Richard Michael Brockie
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Patent Application
SHINGLED MAGNETIC RECORDING (SMR) DISK DRIVE WITH VERIFICATION OF W...
Publication number
20130148225
Publication date
Jun 13, 2013
Jonathan Darrel Coker
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Patent Application
MEASURING VARIATIONS IN HEAD-DISK CLEARANCE IN A HARD DISK DRIVE
Publication number
20130044387
Publication date
Feb 21, 2013
Bruno Marchon
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Patent Application
ASYMMETRIC WRITER FOR SHINGLED MAGNETIC RECORDING
Publication number
20130016443
Publication date
Jan 17, 2013
HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
Anton R. de la Fuente
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Patent Application
ASYMMETRIC WRITER FOR SHINGLED MAGNETIC RECORDING
Publication number
20110058277
Publication date
Mar 10, 2011
Anton R. de la Fuente
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Patent Application
Using Readback Signals to Estimate Radial Location on a Rotating St...
Publication number
20110038073
Publication date
Feb 17, 2011
Roger William Wood
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Patent Application
METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING A MAGNETIC-RECORDING SYSTEM FOR THE PRESE...
Publication number
20110026154
Publication date
Feb 3, 2011
Xiaodong Che
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Patent Application
Correcting Errors in Position of an HDD Write-Head
Publication number
20100277827
Publication date
Nov 4, 2010
Roger William Wood
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Patent Application
Perpendicular magnetic write head having a studded trailing shield...
Publication number
20060245109
Publication date
Nov 2, 2006
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
Yimin Hsu
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Patent Application
Flux shunt structure for reducing return pole corner fields in a pe...
Publication number
20060245108
Publication date
Nov 2, 2006
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
Yimin Hsu
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Patent Application
Winged design for reducing corner stray magnetic fields
Publication number
20060092562
Publication date
May 4, 2006
Kuok San Ho
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