Inventor
RAVINDRAN NIRANJAY
US49 patents
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WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC
46 patentsUS10417089B2Sep 17, 2019
Data storage device extending erasures for LDPC-type decoding
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC26 citations94
US10236070B2Mar 19, 2019
Read level tracking and optimization
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC14 citations93
US10705966B1Jul 7, 2020
Mapping for multi-state programming of memory devices
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC6 citations83
US10530391B2Jan 7, 2020
Non-binary encoding for non-volatile memory
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC10 citations83
US12099409B2Sep 24, 2024
Adjustable code rates and dynamic ECC in a data storage device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations73
US11138996B1Oct 5, 2021
Data storage device employing embedded servo sectors for magnetic tape
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations73
US11049520B1Jun 29, 2021
Data storage device employing multi-tier coding for magnetic tape
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC4 citations73
US10530390B2Jan 7, 2020
Data storage device employing memory efficient processing of un-converged codewords
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC5 citations73
US11677420B1Jun 13, 2023
Externalizing inter-symbol interference data in a data channel
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations72
US11636039B2Apr 25, 2023
Mapping for multi-state programming of memory devices
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations72
US11372765B2Jun 28, 2022
Mapping for multi-state programming of memory devices
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations72
US11107522B2Aug 31, 2021
Multi-level cell programming using optimized multiphase mapping with balanced gray code
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations72
US11101006B2Aug 24, 2021
Read level tracking and optimization
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations72
US10965321B2Mar 30, 2021
Transformation of binary data to non-binary data for storage in non-volatile memory
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations72
US10606699B2Mar 31, 2020
Data storage device employing multi-level parity sectors for data recovery procedure
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC6 citations72
US12020733B2Jun 25, 2024
Sector metrics to estimate health of written data
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations71
US11764813B1Sep 19, 2023
Extendable parity code matrix construction and utilization in a data storage device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations71
US12474994B2Nov 18, 2025
Preprocessing for correcting insertions and deletions in DNA data storage
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12430202B2Sep 30, 2025
Nested error correction codes for DNA data storage
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12374365B2Jul 29, 2025
Data storage device configuration using mutual information
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12315534B2May 27, 2025
Modulation code and ECC rate optimization using symbol context mutual information
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12183376B1Dec 31, 2024
Data read synchronization from phase modulated synchronization fields in a data storage device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12028091B2Jul 2, 2024
Adjustable code rates and dynamic ECC in a data storage device with write verification
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11735252B2Aug 22, 2023
Multi-level cell programming using optimized multiphase mapping with balanced gray code
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11621043B2Apr 4, 2023
Read level tracking and optimization
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11545999B2Jan 3, 2023
Transformation of data to non-binary data for storage in non-volatile memories
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11487611B2Nov 1, 2022
LDPC encoding for memory cells with arbitrary number of levels
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11411584B2Aug 9, 2022
Data storage device channel encoding current data using redundancy bits generated over preceding data
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11289123B2Mar 29, 2022
Magnetic recording tape having embedded servo sectors on data tracks
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11055171B2Jul 6, 2021
Data storage device employing multi-level parity sectors for data recovery procedure
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations62
US10990295B2Apr 27, 2021
Write level optimization for non-volatile memory
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US10734071B2Aug 4, 2020
Multi-level cell programming using optimized multiphase mapping with balanced Gray code
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations62
US10592334B2Mar 17, 2020
Data storage device emphasizing parity sector processing of un-converged codewords
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations62
US12445142B2Oct 14, 2025
Channel circuit with asynchronous sampling from an oversampled analog-to-digital converter
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations61
US11953987B1Apr 9, 2024
Trained states equalizer in a read channel
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations61
US11948602B2Apr 2, 2024
Offset spiral data track format for data storage devices
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations61
US10937510B2Mar 2, 2021
Multidimensional pseudorandom binary sequence analysis for a memory device
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations61
US12373130B2Jul 29, 2025
Global variance parameter based on mutual information in a data channel
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations60
US11811425B2Nov 7, 2023
Neural network soft information detector in a read channel
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations60
US11716097B2Aug 1, 2023
Signal correction using soft information in a data channel
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations60
US12399778B2Aug 26, 2025
Channel circuit with zero force equalizer
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations59
US12562755B2Feb 24, 2026
Multi-tier error correction codes for DNA data storage
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US11756581B1Sep 12, 2023
Position and risk reconstruction in shingled magnetic recording data storage devices
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US10897271B2Jan 19, 2021
Multi-dimensional quasi-cyclic (QC) low-density parity-check (LDPC) code constructions
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US10404290B2Sep 3, 2019
Non-binary decoding using tensor product transforms
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations52
US11929093B2Mar 12, 2024
Overlapping processing of data tracks
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations51
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
3 patentsUS10748568B1Aug 18, 2020
Data storage device employing dynamic track trajectories
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC7 citations84
US10748567B1Aug 18, 2020
Data storage device aborting write operation based on accumulated track squeeze metric for adjacent data track
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC17 citations82
US10748628B2Aug 18, 2020
Read level tracking and optimization
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC3 citations72