Inventor
YUAN SAMUEL W
US22 patents
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READ RITE CORP
14 patentsUS6073338AJun 13, 2000
Thin film read head with coplanar pole tips
READ RITE CORP161 citations99
US6392850B1May 21, 2002
Magnetoresistive transducer having a common magnetic bias using assertive and complementary signals
READ RITE CORP155 citations98
US6219205B1Apr 17, 2001
High density giant magnetoresistive transducer with recessed sensor
READ RITE CORP204 citations98
US5739987AApr 14, 1998
Magnetoresistive read transducers with multiple longitudinal stabilization layers
READ RITE CORP98 citations98
US5859754AJan 12, 1999
Magnetoresistive transducer having a common magnetic bias using assertive and complementary signals
READ RITE CORP47 citations96
US5731937AMar 24, 1998
Giant magnetoresistive transducer with increased output signal
READ RITE CORP55 citations96
US5726841AMar 10, 1998
Thin film magnetic head with trimmed pole tips etched by focused ion beam for undershoot reduction
READ RITE CORP104 citations96
US5705973AJan 6, 1998
Bias-free symmetric dual spin valve giant magnetoresistance transducer
READ RITE CORP71 citations96
US5739990AApr 14, 1998
Spin-valve GMR sensor with inbound exchange stabilization
READ RITE CORP83 citations95
US5883763AMar 16, 1999
Read/write head having a GMR sensor biased by permanent magnets located between the GMR and the pole shields
READ RITE CORP41 citations92
US5818685AOct 6, 1998
CIP GMR sensor coupled to biasing magnet with spacer therebetween
READ RITE CORP52 citations92
US5657191AAug 12, 1997
Stabilization of giant magnetoresistive transducers
READ RITE CORP32 citations92
US5923505AJul 13, 1999
Magnetoresistive sensor having a pinned soft magnetic layer
READ RITE CORP22 citations90
US5748413AMay 5, 1998
Magnetoresistive reas transducer with exchange biasing of magnetoresistive sensor and soft adjacent layer
READ RITE CORP9 citations73
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC
3 patentsUS9082423B1Jul 14, 2015
Magnetic recording write transducer having an improved trailing surface profile
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC14 citations84
US8947985B1Feb 3, 2015
Heat assisted magnetic recording transducers having a recessed pole
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC10 citations84
US9142233B1Sep 22, 2015
Heat assisted magnetic recording writer having a recessed pole
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC6 citations73