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HANCOCK REED ALAN

US34 patents
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IBM

16 patents
US8054576B2Nov 8, 2011

Skew actuator to servo track zero reference

IBM45 citations94
US7852599B2Dec 14, 2010

Apparatus, system, and method for tape drive head

IBM20 citations93
US7529061B2May 5, 2009

Tape drive for maintaining lateral position utilizing longitudinally shifted servo pattern with increased sampling rate

IBM21 citations93
US6764037B2Jul 20, 2004

Housing for information storage medium and method using same

IBM25 citations86
US7929243B2Apr 19, 2011

Setting edge stress signal in magnetic tape data storage cartridge memory in response to servo detection error signals

IBM7 citations84
US7920356B2Apr 5, 2011

Method and system for providing a longitudinally shifted servo pattern for increased sampling rate

IBM12 citations84
US7903368B2Mar 8, 2011

Tape cartridge having tape media with longitudinally shifted servo pattern for increased sampling rate

IBM8 citations84
US7847496B2Dec 7, 2010

Dynamic tape drive calibration

IBM13 citations84
US7649710B2Jan 19, 2010

Moving magnet actuation of tape head

IBM8 citations84
US8027121B2Sep 27, 2011

Positioning coarse servo actuator of tape servo system to allow fine servo actuator to follow tape shift excursions

IBM12 citations83
US8000052B2Aug 16, 2011

Cartridge refresh and verify

IBM9 citations83
US8004789B2Aug 23, 2011

Detection and acquisition of a servo pattern subject to lateral motion

IBM2 citations63
US8054569B2Nov 8, 2011

Method and apparatus to identify a data band encoded between two servo bands in a sequential information storage medium

IBM2 citations62
US7948706B2May 24, 2011

Apparatus and method to adjust the orientation of a read head to correct for dynamic skew

IBM4 citations62
US8016221B2Sep 13, 2011

Apparatus, system, and method for dynamic tape stick and tape break detection

IBM0 citations52
US7990649B2Aug 2, 2011

Method and apparatus to set a wrap angle of a read/write head

IBM1 citations52

BATES ALLEN KEITH

8 patents

ARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS

4 patents

BUI NHAN XUAN

4 patents

CHILDERS EDWIN RALPH

1 patent

HANCOCK REED ALAN

1 patent