Inventor
EGAN CURTIS
US8 patents
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MAXTOR CORP
6 patentsUS6452735B1Sep 17, 2002
Disk drive that monitors the flying height of a dual element transducer using a thermally induced signal during write operations
MAXTOR CORP90 citations96
US6611390B1Aug 26, 2003
Method and apparatus for improving servo zoning for PRML detected gray code using channel bit densities
MAXTOR CORP22 citations90
US7317586B1Jan 8, 2008
Methods and structure for general purpose interval accumulating filter for measuring operational parameters of a digital read channel
MAXTOR CORP12 citations82
US6353315B1Mar 5, 2002
Method and apparatus for using the data interface of a disk drive to identify and characterize disk flaws
MAXTOR CORP17 citations81
US7518813B1Apr 14, 2009
Methods and structure for detecting anomalous events in a disk drive using VGA variance
MAXTOR CORP16 citations76
US7023632B1Apr 4, 2006
Monitoring of phenomena indicative of PTP in a hard disk and controlling the burnishing of heads
MAXTOR CORP9 citations72