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SMITH NEIL
US117 patents
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EASTMAN KODAK CO
15 patentsUS5442508AAug 15, 1995
Giant magnetoresistive reproduce head having dual magnetoresistive sensor
EASTMAN KODAK CO99 citations96
US5260653ANov 9, 1993
Thin film very high sensitivity magnetoresistive magnetometer having temperature compensation and simple domain stability
EASTMAN KODAK CO75 citations96
US5119025AJun 2, 1992
High-sensitivity magnetorresistive magnetometer having laminated flux collectors defining an open-loop flux-conducting path
EASTMAN KODAK CO69 citations96
US5627703AMay 6, 1997
Dual magnetoresistive reproduce head utilizing multilayer magnetoresistive sensing elements
EASTMAN KODAK CO41 citations93
US5428491AJun 27, 1995
Magnetoresistive head with deposited biasing magnet
EASTMAN KODAK CO20 citations93
US5406433AApr 11, 1995
Dual magnetoresistive head for reproducing very narrow track width short wavelength data
EASTMAN KODAK CO26 citations93
US5323285AJun 21, 1994
Shielded dual element magnetoresistive reproduce head exhibiting high density signal amplification
EASTMAN KODAK CO31 citations93
US5193038AMar 9, 1993
Shorted dual element magnetoresistive reproduce head exhibiting high density signal amplification
EASTMAN KODAK CO26 citations93
US5084794AJan 28, 1992
Shorted dual element magnetoresistive reproduce head exhibiting high density signal amplification
EASTMAN KODAK CO29 citations93
US4987508AJan 22, 1991
Permanent magnet shaped to provide uniform biasing of a magnetoresistive reproduce head
EASTMAN KODAK CO25 citations93
US6372338B1Apr 16, 2002
Spherical magnetic particles for magnetic recording media
EASTMAN KODAK CO35 citations92
US5757183AMay 26, 1998
Device to shield a magnetic field in a given plane
EASTMAN KODAK CO42 citations92
US5644456AJul 1, 1997
Magnetically capped dual magnetoresistive reproduce head
EASTMAN KODAK CO22 citations92
US5552589ASep 3, 1996
Permanent magnet assembly with MR element for detection/authentication of magnetic documents
EASTMAN KODAK CO20 citations91
US5714747AFeb 3, 1998
Magnetic card and reader system
EASTMAN KODAK CO42 citations87
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH
8 patentsUS7009812B2Mar 7, 2006
Magnetic transducer for perpendicular magnetic recording with single pole write head with trailing shield
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH110 citations95
US7411765B2Aug 12, 2008
CPP-GMR sensor with non-orthogonal free and reference layer magnetization orientation
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH25 citations93
US6835475B2Dec 28, 2004
Dual-layer perpendicular magnetic recording media with laminated underlayer formed with antiferromagnetically coupled films
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH55 citations93
US7558019B2Jul 7, 2009
Perpendicular magnetic recording write head with flux-conductor contacting write pole
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH32 citations92
US6693769B2Feb 17, 2004
High data rate write head
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH31 citations92
US7423850B2Sep 9, 2008
CPP-GMR read head sensor with synthetic free layer providing suppression of spin torque noise
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH13 citations84
US7167346B2Jan 23, 2007
Extraordinary magnetoresistance sensor with perpendicular magnetic biasing by an antiferromagnetic/ferromagnetic exchange-coupled structure
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH11 citations84
US7133255B2Nov 7, 2006
Magnetic head having magnetic pole with lengthened neck pole tip and coplanar yoke, and method of fabrication thereof
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH13 citations84
HGST Netherlands BV
6 patentsUS9830966B2Nov 28, 2017
Three terminal SOT memory cell with anomalous Hall effect
HGST Netherlands BV35 citations94
US9042059B1May 26, 2015
Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor structure with multiple stacked sensors and improved center shield
HGST Netherlands BV46 citations94
US9076468B1Jul 7, 2015
Scissor magnetic read sensor with shape enhanced soft magnetic side shield for improved stability
HGST Netherlands BV34 citations93
US9293160B1Mar 22, 2016
Magnetic stabilization and scissor design for anomalous hall effect magnetic read sensor
HGST Netherlands BV16 citations84
US9153258B2Oct 6, 2015
Scissor magnetic read sensor with novel multi-layer bias structure for uniform free layer biasing
HGST Netherlands BV8 citations84
US8670217B1Mar 11, 2014
Scissoring-type current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive sensor with free layers having shape anisotropy
HGST Netherlands BV7 citations84
RELIANCE MED PROD INC
4 patentsUSD506257SJun 14, 2005
Ophthalmological instrument arm
RELIANCE MED PROD INC37 citations93
USD425341SMay 23, 2000
Combined chair cushion and headrest unit
RELIANCE MED PROD INC17 citations92
USD412621SAug 10, 1999
Examination chair
RELIANCE MED PROD INC17 citations92
USD514701SFeb 7, 2006
Ophthalmological instrument stand
RELIANCE MED PROD INC12 citations84
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC
3 patentsUS10229723B1Mar 12, 2019
Spin orbit torque magnetoresistive random access memory containing composite spin hall effect layer including beta phase tungsten
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC69 citations97
US10134457B1Nov 20, 2018
Cross-point spin accumulation torque MRAM
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC32 citations93
US10211393B2Feb 19, 2019
Spin accumulation torque MRAM
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC17 citations86
BRAGANCA PATRICK MESQUITA
3 patentsUS8654465B2Feb 18, 2014
Implementing spin-torque oscillator sensing with enhanced demodulator for hard disk drives
BRAGANCA PATRICK MESQUITA37 citations93
US8553346B2Oct 8, 2013
Implementing spin-torque oscillator sensing with enhanced delay control feedback circuit for hard disk drives
BRAGANCA PATRICK MESQUITA37 citations93
US8570677B2Oct 29, 2013
Implementing spin-torque oscillator sensing with enhanced integrated demodulator for hard disk drives
BRAGANCA PATRICK MESQUITA27 citations92
IBM
2 patentsUS6473279B2Oct 29, 2002
In-stack single-domain stabilization of free layers for CIP and CPP spin-valve or tunnel-valve read heads
IBM143 citations98
US6778364B2Aug 17, 2004
Current-in-plane magnetoresistive sensor with longitudinal biasing layer having a nonmagnetic oxide central region and method for fabrication of the sensor
IBM18 citations92
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH NL
2 patentsUS7982996B2Jul 19, 2011
Perpendicular magnetic recording write head and system with improved spin torque oscillator for microwave-assisted magnetic recording
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH NL116 citations97
US8015694B2Sep 13, 2011
Method for making a scissoring-type current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive sensor
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH NL22 citations93
DREAMBOX LEARNING INC
2 patentsFLA ORTHOPEDICS INC
1 patentE CELL CORP
1 patentFLORIDA ORTHOPEDICS INC
1 patentUNEX CORP
1 patentBALAMANE HAMID
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