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WEI YAGUANG

US45 patents
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WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC

20 patents
US11557314B1Jan 17, 2023

Write heads having conducting side gap for directing current

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC22 citations94
US10777219B1Sep 15, 2020

Write heads configured to redirect current

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC16 citations94
US11600293B1Mar 7, 2023

Three terminal magnetic recording head

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC10 citations86
US10679650B2Jun 9, 2020

Current-assisted magnetic recording write head with improved write gap structure

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC17 citations86
US10957348B2Mar 23, 2021

Magnetic recording write head with selected write gap current direction for minimization of cross-track interference

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC13 citations85
US10872626B2Dec 22, 2020

MAMR stack shape optimization for magnetic recording

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC4 citations84
US10861485B1Dec 8, 2020

Write heads configured to redirect current

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC8 citations84
US11437060B2Sep 6, 2022

MAMR stack shape optimization for magnetic recording

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations73
US11373675B2Jun 28, 2022

Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations73
US10762919B1Sep 1, 2020

Magnetic recording write head with write pole having a tapered trailing end section with negative magnetic anisotropy

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC5 citations73
US10699734B2Jun 30, 2020

Magnetic recording write head with selected write gap current direction for minimization of cross-track interference

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations73
US11017802B2May 25, 2021

Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording and method of making thereof

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC4 citations71
US10276208B1Apr 30, 2019

Data storage device coding out ambiguity in three-dimensional magnetic recording

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations69
US12437780B2Oct 7, 2025

DFL TDMR middle shield throat height control for improved stability

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12230298B2Feb 18, 2025

Method to enhance spin torque layer performance in a spintronic device

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11657835B2May 23, 2023

Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording comprising an electrically conductive, non-magnetic material

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11615806B2Mar 28, 2023

Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US11049514B2Jun 29, 2021

MAMR writer with low resistance MAMR stack

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US12148452B1Nov 19, 2024

Current distal to media facing surface

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations61
US11862207B2Jan 2, 2024

MAMR stack shape optimization for magnetic recording

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations57

HEADWAY TECH INC

11 patents
US9508364B1Nov 29, 2016

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) writer with hybrid shield layers

HEADWAY TECH INC58 citations98
US9466319B1Oct 11, 2016

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) write shield design with minimized wide adjacent track erasure (WATE)

HEADWAY TECH INC87 citations98
US9406317B1Aug 2, 2016

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) write head with improved shapes of side shield and main pole

HEADWAY TECH INC53 citations96
US10032469B2Jul 24, 2018

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) writer with improved trailing shield design

HEADWAY TECH INC37 citations94
US9626990B2Apr 18, 2017

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) writer with hybrid shield layers

HEADWAY TECH INC27 citations94
US9754612B2Sep 5, 2017

Areal density improvement of perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) write head by tuning magnetic flux loops

HEADWAY TECH INC18 citations93
US9934796B2Apr 3, 2018

Areal density improvement of perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) write head by tuning magnetic flux loops

HEADWAY TECH INC2 citations73
US9589582B2Mar 7, 2017

High moment side shield design for area density improvement of perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) writer

HEADWAY TECH INC3 citations73
US9721604B2Aug 1, 2017

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) write head with improved shapes of side shield and main pole

HEADWAY TECH INC3 citations71
US11790940B2Oct 17, 2023

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) writer with improved trailing shield design

HEADWAY TECH INC0 citations63
US10347276B2Jul 9, 2019

Perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) writer with hybrid shield layers

HEADWAY TECH INC1 citations62

HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC

6 patents

SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC

4 patents

GEORGIA TECH RES INST

1 patent

WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC

1 patent

WANG ZHONG L

1 patent

DAIKIN IND LTD

1 patent