Inventor
MALLARY MICHAEL
US73 patents
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MAXTOR CORP
25 patentsUS6842313B1Jan 11, 2005
Floating down stream perpendicular write head shield
MAXTOR CORP77 citations98
US7573683B1Aug 11, 2009
Write heads with floating side shields and manufacturing methods
MAXTOR CORP44 citations96
US7324304B1Jan 29, 2008
Tapered write pole for reduced skew effect
MAXTOR CORP48 citations96
US7075756B1Jul 11, 2006
Shielded pole writer
MAXTOR CORP62 citations96
US6957379B1Oct 18, 2005
Method and apparatus for selecting storage capacity of data storage media
MAXTOR CORP59 citations96
US6950277B1Sep 27, 2005
Concave trailing edge write pole for perpendicular recording
MAXTOR CORP98 citations96
US6307719B1Oct 23, 2001
Suspension assembly with adjustable gramload
MAXTOR CORP66 citations96
US7372664B1May 13, 2008
Techniques to reduce adjacent track erasure including a write pole with a tip having faces at angles
MAXTOR CORP23 citations93
US7230790B1Jun 12, 2007
Magnetic disk drive with servo bursts and alternating magnetic polarity regions therebetween
MAXTOR CORP40 citations93
US6966225B1Nov 22, 2005
Capacitive accelerometer with liquid dielectric
MAXTOR CORP43 citations93
US6359757B1Mar 19, 2002
Electrostatic actuator
MAXTOR CORP49 citations93
US6359744B1Mar 19, 2002
Reducing thermal decay of data signals recorded on magnetic media
MAXTOR CORP36 citations93
US6351436B1Feb 26, 2002
Field enhancing magnetic pole for magneto-optical recording and reproducing device
MAXTOR CORP25 citations93
US7430095B2Sep 30, 2008
Tapered write pole for reduced skew effect
MAXTOR CORP40 citations92
US7362534B1Apr 22, 2008
System for detecting a change in head-to-disk contact status in a disk drive
MAXTOR CORP28 citations91
US7292414B1Nov 6, 2007
External coil bias for giant magneto-resistive sensor
MAXTOR CORP13 citations84
US7184241B1Feb 27, 2007
Disk drive that performs cold writes to erased buffer
MAXTOR CORP13 citations84
US6567229B1May 20, 2003
Avoiding asperities on a storage medium
MAXTOR CORP15 citations84
US7515371B1Apr 7, 2009
Channel postamble extension to de-gauss pole tips
MAXTOR CORP10 citations83
US6765379B1Jul 20, 2004
Method and device for testing disk drive head while directing gas across the head
MAXTOR CORP17 citations83
US7310194B1Dec 18, 2007
System for monitoring and dynamically adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk drive
MAXTOR CORP16 citations82
US7509728B1Mar 31, 2009
Method for adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk drive
MAXTOR CORP12 citations81
US7289302B1Oct 30, 2007
On slider inductors and capacitors to reduce electrostatic discharge damage
MAXTOR CORP8 citations74
US7161755B1Jan 9, 2007
Increasing areal density in magnetic recording media
MAXTOR CORP7 citations74
US7573674B1Aug 11, 2009
Storage disk having increased damping characteristics in a disk drive
MAXTOR CORP7 citations69
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
11 patentsUS7511921B2Mar 31, 2009
Read and write heads with at least a portion of the coil positioned about the write pole opposite the read transducer to reduce adjacent track erasure
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC24 citations93
US7656619B1Feb 2, 2010
Magnetic head sliders for disk drives having a heating element and pedestal in thick undercoat layer
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC26 citations92
US7589936B1Sep 15, 2009
Center-tapped write coil
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC24 citations92
US7477470B2Jan 13, 2009
Controlling head flying height based on head heater resistance
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC40 citations92
US7706109B2Apr 27, 2010
Low thermal coefficient of resistivity on-slider tunneling magneto-resistive shunt resistor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC22 citations89
US8365393B1Feb 5, 2013
Manufacturing methods for write heads with floating side shields
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC7 citations84
US7876529B1Jan 25, 2011
Recording disk with antiferromagnetically coupled multilayer ferromagnetic island disposed in trench between discrete tracks
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC8 citations84
US7782574B1Aug 24, 2010
Magnetic heads disk drives and methods with thicker read shield structures for reduced stray field sensitivity
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC11 citations84
US7688544B1Mar 30, 2010
Magnetic heads disk drives and methods with floating pole tip or shunted pole tip for reduced pole tip erasure
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC15 citations84
US7729092B1Jun 1, 2010
Shielded pole writer under reader
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC10 citations83
US7663840B2Feb 16, 2010
Storage apparatus having a recording medium with a thermal insulation barrier
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations74
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP
8 patentsUS4907113AMar 6, 1990
Three-pole magnetic recording head
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP67 citations96
US5311387AMay 10, 1994
Three-pole magnetic recording head with high readback resolution
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP36 citations93
US5103553AApr 14, 1992
Method of making a magnetic recording head
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP38 citations93
US5089334AFeb 18, 1992
Flux spreading thin film magnetic devices
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP23 citations92
US5193039AMar 9, 1993
Permanet magnet easy-axis biased magnetoresistive head
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP26 citations91
US5333086AJul 26, 1994
Thin film two-pole inductive magnetic head with minimized secondary pulses
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP36 citations89
US5384680AJan 24, 1995
Perpendicular anisotropy in thin film devices
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP8 citations74
US5240740AAug 31, 1993
Method of making a thin film head with minimized secondary pulses
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP11 citations70
QUANTUM CORP
4 patentsUS5801910ASep 1, 1998
Long saturation zone magnetic write head
QUANTUM CORP79 citations96
US6236513B1May 22, 2001
Integrated objective/solid immersion lens for near field recording
QUANTUM CORP47 citations93
US5805392ASep 8, 1998
Laminated plated pole pieces for thin film magnetic transducers
QUANTUM CORP23 citations89
US5940253AAug 17, 1999
Laminated plated pole pieces for thin film magnetic transducers
QUANTUM CORP15 citations70
BATRA SHARAT
1 patentMALLARY MICHAEL
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