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EHRLICH RICHARD M
US114 patents
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MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD
27 patentsUS6999264B2Feb 14, 2006
Methods for variable multi-pass servowriting and self-servowriting
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD65 citations98
US6992855B2Jan 31, 2006
Methods for limiting channel control values to thereby improve servo-demodulation robustness
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD74 citations98
US7256956B2Aug 14, 2007
Propagation self servowrite using self-written spiral signals for in-process calibration
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD26 citations93
US7054083B2May 30, 2006
Systems for searching for SAM patterns at multiple nominal frequencies
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD29 citations93
US7110209B2Sep 19, 2006
Systems and methods for efficient writing of low-RRO phase-burst servo patterns
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD22 citations92
US7298568B2Nov 20, 2007
Systems and methods for using worf to identify burst patterns for repair
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD11 citations84
US7274527B2Sep 25, 2007
Method for optimizing dynamic stroke in the self servo-write process
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD14 citations84
US7265931B2Sep 4, 2007
Apparatus to reject disk drive disturbance
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD13 citations84
US7215498B2May 8, 2007
Dynamic stroke optimization in the self servo-write process
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD15 citations84
US7206157B2Apr 17, 2007
Systems and methods for two-step self-servowriting using optimal intermediate pattern
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD16 citations84
US7174421B2Feb 6, 2007
HDD with rapid availability of critical data after critical event
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD17 citations84
US7092183B2Aug 15, 2006
Template pattern for improving printed media self-servo writing
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD12 citations84
US7092177B2Aug 15, 2006
Methods for searching for SAM patterns using multiple sets of servo demodulation detection parameters
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD16 citations84
US7075742B2Jul 11, 2006
Servo demodulator systems including multiple servo demodulators
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD18 citations84
US7009802B1Mar 7, 2006
Systems and methods for printed-media SSW reference pattern with extra servo bursts used near OD
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD14 citations84
US7245451B2Jul 17, 2007
Methods using extended servo patterns with variable multi-pass servowriting and self-servowriting
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD5 citations74
US7206148B2Apr 17, 2007
Variable frequency chevron in printed media reference pattern to improve servo demodulation
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations74
US7180696B2Feb 20, 2007
Methods for selective multi-pass servowriting and self-servowriting
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations74
US7177110B2Feb 13, 2007
Systems and rotatable media for increasing the usable position error signal (PES) region
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD8 citations74
US7170707B2Jan 30, 2007
Systems and methods for reducing power dissipation in a disk drive including an adjustable output voltage regulator
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD7 citations74
US7149043B2Dec 12, 2006
Methods for self-servowriting using write-current variation
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD6 citations74
US7130146B2Oct 31, 2006
Two-pass-per-track servo burst patterns
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations74
US7116511B2Oct 3, 2006
Systems and methods for two-step reference pattern self-servowriting
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations74
US7088546B2Aug 8, 2006
Method to reject disk drive disturbance
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations74
US7072128B2Jul 4, 2006
Methods for searching for SAM patterns at multiple nominal frequencies
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD8 citations74
US7019925B2Mar 28, 2006
Variable frequency chevron in printed media reference pattern to improve servo demodulation
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations74
US6992856B2Jan 31, 2006
Systems for limiting channel control values to thereby improve servo-demodulation robustness
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD8 citations74
TOSHIBA KK
9 patentsUS10431257B1Oct 1, 2019
Data center dual stage drive with data striping
TOSHIBA KK6 citations84
US7864476B2Jan 4, 2011
Low track-per-inch (TPI) zone with reduced need for adjacent-track-erasure (ATE) refresh
TOSHIBA KK8 citations84
US7623312B2Nov 24, 2009
Hard disk drive off track event method and device
TOSHIBA KK11 citations84
US7719781B2May 18, 2010
Method and apparatus for phase-shift null-burst-pattern
TOSHIBA KK8 citations83
US11862196B1Jan 2, 2024
Split-actuator drive that coordinates fractional-wedge timing of aggressor and victim for effective victim feedforward
TOSHIBA KK2 citations73
US11688423B2Jun 27, 2023
Split-actuator disk drive that uses microactuator feedforward to reduce effects of cross-actuator coupling
TOSHIBA KK1 citations73
US11615811B2Mar 28, 2023
Split actuator drive that limits slew rate of aggressor VCM to reduce victim disturbances
TOSHIBA KK2 citations73
US11205450B2Dec 21, 2021
Split-actuator disk drive that uses microactuator feedforward to reduce effects of cross-actuator coupling
TOSHIBA KK3 citations73
US11189310B1Nov 30, 2021
Split-actuator disk drive that uses microactuator feedforward to reduce effects of cross-actuator coupling
TOSHIBA KK3 citations73
QUANTUM CORP
6 patentsUS5444583AAug 22, 1995
Disk drive having on-board triggered digital sampling analyzer
QUANTUM CORP116 citations97
US5325247AJun 28, 1994
Digital multi-rate notch filter for sampled servo digital control system
QUANTUM CORP122 citations97
US5793559AAug 11, 1998
In drive correction of servo pattern errors
QUANTUM CORP105 citations96
US5862005AJan 19, 1999
Synchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk drive
QUANTUM CORP72 citations95
US5777760AJul 7, 1998
Position feedback system for volume holographic storage media
QUANTUM CORP114 citations95
US6061200AMay 9, 2000
In-drive correction of servo pattern errors
QUANTUM CORP86 citations94
MAXTOR CORP
3 patentsUS6519107B1Feb 11, 2003
Hard disk drive having self-written servo burst patterns
MAXTOR CORP241 citations97
US7167336B1Jan 23, 2007
Method for providing variable gain, iterative embedded runout correction in a disk drive
MAXTOR CORP24 citations93
US6452990B1Sep 17, 2002
Synchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk drive
MAXTOR CORP46 citations92
TOSHIBA CORP
1 patentKABUHSIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
1 patentEHRLICH RICHARD M
1 patentPANASONIC CORP
1 patentMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CO LTD
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