STEVEN C. RUDY

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CARMEL VALLEY, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Stripe height lapping control structures for a multiple sensor array
- Patent number 10,460,751
- Issue date Oct 29, 2019
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Stripe height lapping control structures for a multiple sensor array
- Patent number 10,008,222
- Issue date Jun 26, 2018
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Apparatuses and methods for providing thin shields in a multiple se...
- Patent number 9,786,301
- Issue date Oct 10, 2017
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Shaoping Li
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Method for providing a storage device
- Patent number 9,721,595
- Issue date Aug 1, 2017
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Read sensor having an insulating layer capable of use in two-dimens...
- Patent number 9,715,889
- Issue date Jul 25, 2017
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Shaoping Li
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Magnetic read apparatus having an improved read sensor isolation ci...
- Patent number 9,564,150
- Issue date Feb 7, 2017
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Savas Gider
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Test structures for measuring near field transducer disc length
- Patent number 9,441,938
- Issue date Sep 13, 2016
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Apparatus and method having TDMR reader to reader shunts
- Patent number 9,437,251
- Issue date Sep 6, 2016
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Electrical connection arrangement for a multiple sensor array usabl...
- Patent number 9,431,032
- Issue date Aug 30, 2016
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Shaoping Li
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Electrical lapping guide for dimensional control of back side of he...
- Patent number 9,361,916
- Issue date Jun 7, 2016
- Western Digital (Fremont)
- Luc Ving Chung
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
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Systems and methods for shaping leads of electronic lapping guides...
- Patent number 9,321,146
- Issue date Apr 26, 2016
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
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Electronic lapping guide in a magnetic recording transducer
- Patent number 9,153,260
- Issue date Oct 6, 2015
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Apparatus and method for middle shield connection in magnetic recor...
- Patent number 9,087,527
- Issue date Jul 21, 2015
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Shaoping Li
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System for adjusting lapping of a transducer using a disk windage
- Patent number 9,087,537
- Issue date Jul 21, 2015
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Electric gaps and method for making electric gaps for multiple sens...
- Patent number 8,970,988
- Issue date Mar 3, 2015
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Shaoping Li
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Shield designed for middle shields in a multiple sensor array
- Patent number 8,908,333
- Issue date Dec 9, 2014
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Connection schemes for a multiple sensor array usable in two-dimens...
- Patent number 8,891,207
- Issue date Nov 18, 2014
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Shaoping Li
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Method and system for adjusting lapping of a transducer using a dis...
- Patent number 8,758,083
- Issue date Jun 24, 2014
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Method for modeling devices in a wafer
- Patent number 8,307,539
- Issue date Nov 13, 2012
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Four pad self-calibrating electronic lapping guide
- Patent number 8,165,709
- Issue date Apr 24, 2012
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Method for providing and utilizing an electronic lapping guide in a...
- Patent number 8,151,441
- Issue date Apr 10, 2012
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Steven C. Rudy
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Method for simultaneous electronic lapping guide (ELG) and perpendi...
- Patent number 8,018,678
- Issue date Sep 13, 2011
- Western Digital (Fremont), LLC
- Jinqiu Zhang
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Dielectric stencil-defined write head for MR, GMR, and spin valve h...
- Patent number 6,445,536
- Issue date Sep 3, 2002
- Read-Rite Corporation
- Steven C. Rudy
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Apparatus and method of device stripe height control
- Patent number 6,193,584
- Issue date Feb 27, 2001
- Read-Rite Corporation
- Steven C. Rudy
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
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Thin film magnetoresistive device having contiguous magnetoresistiv...
- Patent number 5,928,715
- Issue date Jul 27, 1999
- Read-Rite Corporation
- Durga P. Ravipati
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Shielded magnetic head having an inductive coil with low mutual ind...
- Patent number 5,694,276
- Issue date Dec 2, 1997
- Read-Rite Corporation
- Yong Shen
- B82 - NANO-TECHNOLOGY
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Magnetoresistive read transducer with partially abutted junctions
- Patent number 5,646,805
- Issue date Jul 8, 1997
- Read-Rite Corporation
- Yong Shen
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STRIPE HEIGHT LAPPING CONTROL STRUCTURES FOR A MULTIPLE SENSOR ARRAY
- Publication number 20180268847
- Publication date Sep 20, 2018
- WESTERN DIGITAL (FREMONT), LLC
- Steven C. RUDY
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STRIPE HEIGHT LAPPING CONTROL STRUCTURES FOR A MULTIPLE SENSOR ARRAY
- Publication number 20170309300
- Publication date Oct 26, 2017
- WESTERN DIGITAL (FREMONT), LLC
- Steven C. RUDY
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APPARATUS AND METHOD HAVING TDMR READER TO READER SHUNTS
- Publication number 20160351213
- Publication date Dec 1, 2016
- WESTERN DIGITAL (FREMONT), LLC
- STEVEN C. RUDY
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STEVEN C. RUDY

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Stripe height lapping control structures for a multiple sensor array

Stripe height lapping control structures for a multiple sensor array

Apparatuses and methods for providing thin shields in a multiple se...

Method for providing a storage device

Read sensor having an insulating layer capable of use in two-dimens...

Magnetic read apparatus having an improved read sensor isolation ci...

Test structures for measuring near field transducer disc length

Apparatus and method having TDMR reader to reader shunts

Electrical connection arrangement for a multiple sensor array usabl...

Electrical lapping guide for dimensional control of back side of he...

Systems and methods for shaping leads of electronic lapping guides...

Electronic lapping guide in a magnetic recording transducer

Apparatus and method for middle shield connection in magnetic recor...

System for adjusting lapping of a transducer using a disk windage

Electric gaps and method for making electric gaps for multiple sens...

Shield designed for middle shields in a multiple sensor array

Connection schemes for a multiple sensor array usable in two-dimens...

Method and system for adjusting lapping of a transducer using a dis...

Method for modeling devices in a wafer

Four pad self-calibrating electronic lapping guide

Method for providing and utilizing an electronic lapping guide in a...

Method for simultaneous electronic lapping guide (ELG) and perpendi...

Dielectric stencil-defined write head for MR, GMR, and spin valve h...

Apparatus and method of device stripe height control

Thin film magnetoresistive device having contiguous magnetoresistiv...

Shielded magnetic head having an inductive coil with low mutual ind...

Magnetoresistive read transducer with partially abutted junctions

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

STRIPE HEIGHT LAPPING CONTROL STRUCTURES FOR A MULTIPLE SENSOR ARRAY

STRIPE HEIGHT LAPPING CONTROL STRUCTURES FOR A MULTIPLE SENSOR ARRAY

APPARATUS AND METHOD HAVING TDMR READER TO READER SHUNTS