Inventor
ASANO HIDEO
JP67 patents
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IBM
37 patentsUS5598370AJan 28, 1997
Nonvolatile memory with cluster-erase flash capability and solid state file apparatus using the same
IBM332 citations99
US5457658AOct 10, 1995
Nonvolatile memory with cluster-erase flash capability and solid state file apparatus using the same
IBM118 citations98
US5406529AApr 11, 1995
Flash non-volatile memory
IBM128 citations98
US6826076B2Nov 30, 2004
Non-volatile memory device
IBM41 citations96
US6622206B1Sep 16, 2003
Method for controlling write cache transfer and disk unit
IBM60 citations96
US5572659ANov 5, 1996
Adapter for constructing a redundant disk storage system
IBM83 citations96
US6304405B1Oct 16, 2001
Method and apparatus for controlling read and/or write operations of a disk drive device during start-up
IBM20 citations93
US5872955AFeb 16, 1999
Method and apparatus for reading and writing data in a disk drive system
IBM22 citations93
US7123498B2Oct 17, 2006
Non-volatile memory device
IBM30 citations92
US6639834B2Oct 28, 2003
Data register and access method thereof
IBM19 citations92
US6629200B1Sep 30, 2003
System and method for controlling cache memories, computer system, hard disk drive unit, and hard disk control unit
IBM30 citations92
US6574065B1Jun 3, 2003
Method and apparatus for adaptive resonance mode cancellation servo in a rotating storage system
IBM39 citations92
US6530034B1Mar 4, 2003
Method and apparatus for error recovery in a storage device
IBM36 citations92
US6441982B1Aug 27, 2002
Dummy write method for a magnetic head and drive unit for carrying out the method
IBM28 citations92
US6345366B1Feb 5, 2002
Method and device for error recovery
IBM23 citations92
US6275028B1Aug 14, 2001
Methods for initializing and/or resetting GMR heads by applying oppositely directed magnetic fields
IBM25 citations92
US6209046B1Mar 27, 2001
DMA transfer from a storage unit to a host using at least two transfer rates and cyclic error detection
IBM25 citations92
US5519882AMay 21, 1996
System for configuring a disk drive as a master or slave by either cable or local selection with only one jumper block or one switching device
IBM50 citations92
US6903887B2Jun 7, 2005
Multiple level (ML), integrated sector format (ISF), error correction code (ECC) encoding and decoding processes for data storage or communication devices and systems
IBM51 citations91
US6061805AMay 9, 2000
Method for executing an error recovery procedure
IBM28 citations91
US6721854B1Apr 13, 2004
Controller device, disk controller, auxiliary storage, computer device, and method for controlling auxiliary storage
IBM23 citations90
US7174478B2Feb 6, 2007
Method for re-assigning data, apparatus for recording data and program
IBM18 citations84
US6785154B2Aug 31, 2004
MRAM and access method thereof
IBM14 citations84
US6636985B1Oct 21, 2003
Disk storage device and a method for processing defective sectors in a disk storage device
IBM15 citations84
US6476997B2Nov 5, 2002
Disk device, track positioning method and method for generating a position error signal
IBM15 citations84
US6891690B2May 10, 2005
On-drive integrated sector format raid error correction code system and method
IBM16 citations83
US6798598B2Sep 28, 2004
Method for controlling write current to a write head during data write on a hard disk
IBM15 citations83
US6490115B1Dec 3, 2002
Error recovery in unit using GMR sensor
IBM19 citations83
US6429708B2Aug 6, 2002
Signal output device and method for sending signals at multiple transfer rates while minimizing crosstalk effects
IBM14 citations83
US6219750B1Apr 17, 2001
Disk drive having control mechanism to reduce or eliminate redundant write operations and the method thereof
IBM19 citations80
US6597530B2Jul 22, 2003
Method and apparatus for disk drive seek control
IBM11 citations74
US6456451B1Sep 24, 2002
Method and apparatus for disk drive seek control
IBM6 citations74
US5457787AOct 10, 1995
Interface circuit for controlling data transfers
IBM9 citations74
US7809879B1Oct 5, 2010
Method and apparatus for providing stream linking in audio/video disk media
IBM5 citations73
US7349235B2Mar 25, 2008
Non-volatile memory device
IBM8 citations73
US6992924B2Jan 31, 2006
Magnetic memory and method for optimizing write current in a magnetic memory
IBM10 citations73
US6553455B1Apr 22, 2003
Method and apparatus for providing passed pointer detection in audio/video streams on disk media
IBM9 citations73
NIPPON DENSO CO
8 patentsUS5511939AApr 30, 1996
Multi-blades fan device
NIPPON DENSO CO56 citations96
US5352089AOct 4, 1994
Multi-blades fan device
NIPPON DENSO CO70 citations96
US4637222AJan 20, 1987
Refrigerator for vehicle
NIPPON DENSO CO158 citations96
US5205156AApr 27, 1993
Device for detection of degree of clogging of a dust filter
NIPPON DENSO CO52 citations92
US5162020ANov 10, 1992
Automotive air-conditioner with variable-length damper
NIPPON DENSO CO38 citations92
US4748823AJun 7, 1988
Automotive refrigerator
NIPPON DENSO CO44 citations91
US5145456ASep 8, 1992
Automotive air-conditioner
NIPPON DENSO CO21 citations82
US5419680AMay 30, 1995
Multi-blade blower
NIPPON DENSO CO19 citations74
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH
4 patentsUS6549973B1Apr 15, 2003
Method and apparatus for predicting recovery time of hard disk drive
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH22 citations90
US7489482B2Feb 10, 2009
Magnetic head of magnetoresistance effect type and process for production thereof
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH9 citations84
US6556369B1Apr 29, 2003
Disk drive device with a high frequency access method and apparatus
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH16 citations84
US6725395B2Apr 20, 2004
Method for assigning alternative sector, method for reading data, disk drive apparatus, and apparatus for writing/reading AV data
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH12 citations74
NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND
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