Inventor
FOLAND JR WILLIAM R
US19 patents
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CIRRUS LOGIC INC
8 patentsUS5761212AJun 2, 1998
Channel quality
CIRRUS LOGIC INC99 citations98
US5754353AMay 19, 1998
Channel quality circuit in a sampled amplitude read channel
CIRRUS LOGIC INC99 citations98
US6005731ADec 21, 1999
Channel quality circuit employing a test pattern generator in a sampled amplitude read channel for calibration
CIRRUS LOGIC INC68 citations96
US6314480B1Nov 6, 2001
Mixed-signal single-chip integrated system electronics for magnetic hard disk drives
CIRRUS LOGIC INC62 citations95
US5771127AJun 23, 1998
Sampled amplitude read channel employing interpolated timing recovery and a remod/demod sequence detector
CIRRUS LOGIC INC66 citations95
US5987634ANov 16, 1999
Channel quality circuit in a sampled amplitude read channel
CIRRUS LOGIC INC30 citations92
US5412669AMay 2, 1995
Add, compare and select circuit
CIRRUS LOGIC INC25 citations92
US6594716B2Jul 15, 2003
Mixed-signal single-chip integrated system electronics for data storage devices
CIRRUS LOGIC INC24 citations91
FOLAND JR WILLIAM R
4 patentsUS8559287B1Oct 15, 2013
Method and system for fault protection using a linear feedback shift register
FOLAND JR WILLIAM R5 citations78
US8498186B2Jul 30, 2013
Circuits, architectures, apparatuses, systems, algorithms and methods and software for timing calibration for optical disc recording
FOLAND JR WILLIAM R4 citations61
US8154968B1Apr 10, 2012
Method and apparatus for optimizing optical recording
FOLAND JR WILLIAM R2 citations61
US8391115B1Mar 5, 2013
Method of improving quality of optical recording using circumferentially repeatable compensation
FOLAND JR WILLIAM R0 citations40
MARVELL INT LTD
3 patentsUS8811134B1Aug 19, 2014
Circuits, architectures, apparatuses, systems, algorithms and methods and software for optimum power calibration for optical disc recording
MARVELL INT LTD0 citations52
US8345523B1Jan 1, 2013
Method and apparatus for optimizing optical recording
MARVELL INT LTD0 citations51
US8705330B1Apr 22, 2014
Method and system for fault protection using a linear feedback shift register
MARVELL INT LTD0 citations47