Inventor
SCHWARZ THEODORE A
US33 patents
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ADVANCED RES CORP
11 patentsUS7511907B2Mar 31, 2009
Stepped time based servo pattern and head
ADVANCED RES CORP102 citations98
US7106544B2Sep 12, 2006
Servo systems, servo heads, servo patterns for data storage especially for reading, writing, and recording in magnetic recording tape
ADVANCED RES CORP70 citations97
US7393066B2Jul 1, 2008
Servo systems, servo heads, servo patterns for data storage especially for reading, writing, and recording in magnetic recording tape
ADVANCED RES CORP46 citations96
US6947247B2Sep 20, 2005
Large angle azimuth recording and head configurations
ADVANCED RES CORP59 citations96
US7450341B2Nov 11, 2008
Intergrated thin film subgap subpole structure for arbitrary gap pattern magnetic recording heads and method of making the same
ADVANCED RES CORP28 citations93
US7283317B2Oct 16, 2007
Apparatuses and methods for pre-erasing during manufacture of magnetic tape
ADVANCED RES CORP28 citations93
US7391587B2Jun 24, 2008
Servo systems, servo heads, servo patterns for data storage especially for reading, writing, and recording in magnetic recording tape
ADVANCED RES CORP19 citations92
US7710675B2May 4, 2010
Apparatuses and methods for pre-erasing during manufacture of magnetic tape
ADVANCED RES CORP9 citations84
US7301716B2Nov 27, 2007
Stepped time based servo pattern and head
ADVANCED RES CORP13 citations84
US7832084B2Nov 16, 2010
Methods for recording servo information
ADVANCED RES CORP7 citations73
US7576949B2Aug 18, 2009
Servo track magnetic recording head for pre-erasing magnetic tape
ADVANCED RES CORP4 citations63
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG
11 patentsUS5541793AJul 30, 1996
Bidirectional thin-film magnetoresistive tape head assembly
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG50 citations96
US5434732AJul 18, 1995
Balanced cantilevered head positioning mechanism for multitrack tape recorder
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG58 citations96
US5379170AJan 3, 1995
Dynamically adjustable head positioning mechanism for tape drives
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG86 citations96
US5331493AJul 19, 1994
Bidirectional thin-film magnetoresistive tape head assembly
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG76 citations96
US5280402AJan 18, 1994
Combined stepper motor and voice coil head positioning apparatus
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG93 citations95
US5609948AMar 11, 1997
Laminate containing diamond-like carbon and thin-film magnetic head assembly formed thereon
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG49 citations93
US5339202AAug 16, 1994
Method and apparatus for amplitude compensated write equalization
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG28 citations92
US5229895AJul 20, 1993
Multi-track servo recording head assembly
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG49 citations92
US5311385AMay 10, 1994
Magnetoresistive head with integrated bias and magnetic shield layer
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG20 citations91
US4863114ASep 5, 1989
Magnetic tape cartridge identification
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG28 citations91
US5312644AMay 17, 1994
Method of making a magnetoresistive head with integrated bias and magnetic shield layer
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG7 citations72
IMATION CORP
7 patentsUS6122147ASep 19, 2000
Negative pressure head contour in a linear tape recording system with tape deforming cavity
IMATION CORP98 citations93
US6330123B1Dec 11, 2001
Head assembly having a single pass servo writer
IMATION CORP31 citations92
US6134070AOct 17, 2000
Encoded servo track configurations, servo writer and systems/method regarding same
IMATION CORP49 citations92
US5946156AAug 31, 1999
Tape servo system and methods, write/read heads, and servo track configurations regarding same
IMATION CORP33 citations92
US5572378ANov 5, 1996
Direct file access system for magnetic tape
IMATION CORP45 citations91
US5786967AJul 28, 1998
Tape cartridge including an indication device to distinguish between cartridges having different characteristics but nearly identical physical characteristics
IMATION CORP16 citations70
US6091565AJul 18, 2000
Head assembly having a single pass servo writer
IMATION CORP2 citations63