Inventor
SINGLETON ERIC WALTER
US32 patents
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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
21 patentsUS9305578B1Apr 5, 2016
Magnetic element with reduced shield-to-shield spacing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC16 citations92
US8760820B1Jun 24, 2014
Magnetic element with coupled side shield
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC20 citations92
US9401163B2Jul 26, 2016
Multi-stack reader with split middle shield
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC10 citations81
US9001472B2Apr 7, 2015
Shield stabilization configuration with applied bias
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC6 citations73
US9087535B2Jul 21, 2015
Spin transport sensor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations72
US8995096B2Mar 31, 2015
Magnetic element side shield with diffusion barrier
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations72
US8922951B2Dec 30, 2014
Data storage device with variable anisotropy side shield
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations72
US9361910B2Jun 7, 2016
Leads coupled to top and bottom reader stacks of a reader
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations70
US9384762B2Jul 5, 2016
Spin transport sensor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations62
US9070382B2Jun 30, 2015
Side shield pedestal for data readers
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC3 citations62
US8947834B2Feb 3, 2015
Method and apparatus for chemical-mechanical polishing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations60
US7183893B2Feb 27, 2007
TMR sensor with oxidized alloy barrier layer and method for forming the same
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations56
US6930865B2Aug 16, 2005
Magnetoresistive read sensor with short permanent magnets
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC6 citations55
US9928857B2Mar 27, 2018
Method of making a bottom shield stabilized magnetic seed layer
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations52
US9664572B2May 30, 2017
Thin films having large temperature coefficient of resistance and methods of fabricating same
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US9017832B2Apr 28, 2015
Magnetic element electrode lamination
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US10147447B2Dec 4, 2018
Magnetic element with reduced shield-to-shield spacing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations51
US9632149B2Apr 25, 2017
Magnetic layer with grain refining agent
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations51
US8885300B2Nov 11, 2014
Magnetic element with a bi-layer side shield
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations51
US9542961B2Jan 10, 2017
Magnetoresistive sensor with stop-layers
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations50
US8891204B2Nov 18, 2014
Biasing structure for write element domain control in a magnetic writer
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations48