Inventor
TAM ANDREW C
US18 patents
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IBM
12 patentsUS4577503AMar 25, 1986
Method and device for detecting a specific acoustic spectral feature
IBM207 citations98
US5595791AJan 21, 1997
Process for texturing brittle glass disks
IBM56 citations95
US5586040ADec 17, 1996
Process and apparatus for controlled laser texturing of magnetic recording disk
IBM68 citations95
US5567484AOct 22, 1996
Process for texturing brittle nonmetallic surfaces
IBM54 citations95
US5528922AJun 25, 1996
Method of making disk bumps with laser pulses for calibrating PZT sliders
IBM39 citations95
US5421943AJun 6, 1995
Pulsed current resistive heating for bonding temperature critical components
IBM83 citations95
US5528819AJun 25, 1996
Combination transducer/slider/suspension and method for making
IBM50 citations93
US5345353ASep 6, 1994
Step projection air bearing slider with improved stiction performance and wear resistance
IBM53 citations92
US5631408AMay 20, 1997
Method of making disk bumps with laser pulses
IBM15 citations81
US5544775AAug 13, 1996
Laser machined slider
IBM12 citations72
US6631548B2Oct 14, 2003
Simultaneous slider crown and camber adjust by scribe line control
IBM6 citations62
USRE36538EFeb 1, 2000
Combination transducer/slider/suspension and method for making
IBM1 citations49
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH
3 patentsUS7239481B2Jul 3, 2007
Magnetic head having multilayer heater for thermally assisted write head and method of fabrication thereof
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH13 citations84
US6888701B2May 3, 2005
Enhanced twist adjust range with scribed lines for slider curvature adjust
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH3 citations62
US7133257B2Nov 7, 2006
Control of twist, crown and camber for sliders using location sensitive scribing
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH0 citations36