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MAAT STEFAN

US87 patents
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HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH

30 patents
US7372116B2May 13, 2008

Heat assisted switching in an MRAM cell utilizing the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic transition in FeRh

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH59 citations98
US7791844B2Sep 7, 2010

Magnetoresistive sensor having a magnetically stable free layer with a positive magnetostriction

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH49 citations94
US6940691B2Sep 6, 2005

Electrically resistive heating device for data storage systems

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH16 citations93
US7551409B2Jun 23, 2009

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive sensor with improved ferromagnetic free layer structure

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH22 citations92
US7382573B2Jun 3, 2008

Magnetic write head having a magnetically anisotropic write pole

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH11 citations92
US7382586B2Jun 3, 2008

Magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a self biased free layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH22 citations92
US7298597B2Nov 20, 2007

Magnetoresistive sensor based on spin accumulation effect with free layer stabilized by in-stack orthogonal magnetic coupling

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH35 citations92
US7295406B2Nov 13, 2007

Narrow track extraordinary magneto resistive [EMR] device

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH16 citations92
US7199984B2Apr 3, 2007

Current-perpendicular-to-plane magnetoresistive sensor with free layer stabilized by in-stack orthogonal magnetic coupling

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH16 citations92
US6977801B2Dec 20, 2005

Magnetoresistive device with exchange-coupled structure having half-metallic ferromagnetic Heusler alloy in the pinned layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH32 citations92
US6836392B2Dec 28, 2004

Stability-enhancing underlayer for exchange-coupled magnetic structures, magnetoresistive sensors, and magnetic disk drive systems

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH24 citations91
US7672090B2Mar 2, 2010

Magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a hard magnetic pinning layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH8 citations84
US7633718B2Dec 15, 2009

Lead contact structure for EMR elements

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH8 citations84
US7558028B2Jul 7, 2009

Magnetic head with improved CPP sensor using Heusler alloys

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH13 citations84
US7502206B2Mar 10, 2009

Multiple extraordinary magnetoresistive (EMR) sensor utilizing both current leads

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH10 citations84
US7460343B2Dec 2, 2008

Magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a hard magnetic in-stack bias layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH12 citations84
US7446986B2Nov 4, 2008

Magnetic tunnel junction with in stack biasing layer providing orthogonal exchange coupling

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH11 citations84
US7436634B2Oct 14, 2008

Magnetically anisotropic shield for use in magnetic data recording

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH9 citations84
US7363699B2Apr 29, 2008

Method for manufacturing a magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in hard magnetic bias layers

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH14 citations84
US7167346B2Jan 23, 2007

Extraordinary magnetoresistance sensor with perpendicular magnetic biasing by an antiferromagnetic/ferromagnetic exchange-coupled structure

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH11 citations84
US7106561B2Sep 12, 2006

Current-perpendicular-to-plane magnetoresistive sensor with free layer stabilized by in-stack orthogonal magnetic coupling to an antiparallel pinned biasing layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH13 citations84
US7057862B2Jun 6, 2006

Current-perpendicular-to-plane-magnetoresistive sensor with free layer stabilized against vortex magnetic domains generated by the sense current

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH13 citations84
US7203036B2Apr 10, 2007

Planar extraordinary magnetoresistance sensor

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH19 citations83
US7615771B2Nov 10, 2009

Memory array having memory cells formed from metallic material

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH7 citations74
US7529066B2May 5, 2009

Magnetoresistive sensor having magnetic layers with tailored magnetic anisotropy induced by direct ion milling

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH6 citations74
US7466515B2Dec 16, 2008

Magnetic medium having a soft underlayer with a magnetic anisotropy

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH6 citations74
US7457085B2Nov 25, 2008

Magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in hard magnetic bias layers

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH7 citations74
US7423847B2Sep 9, 2008

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane spin-valve (CPP-SV) sensor with current-confining apertures concentrated near the sensing edge

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH7 citations74
US7360300B2Apr 22, 2008

Method for manufacturing a magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a hard magnetic pinning layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH8 citations74
US7360299B2Apr 22, 2008

Method for manufacturing a magnetic read sensor employing oblique etched underlayers for inducing uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a hard magnetic in-stack bias layer

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH8 citations74

HGST Netherlands BV

10 patents
US9042059B1May 26, 2015

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor structure with multiple stacked sensors and improved center shield

HGST Netherlands BV46 citations94
US8873204B1Oct 28, 2014

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor structure with multiple stacked sensors and center shield with CoFeB insertion layer

HGST Netherlands BV44 citations94
US8749926B1Jun 10, 2014

Scissor magnetic read head with wrap-around magnetic shield

HGST Netherlands BV36 citations94
US8576518B1Nov 5, 2013

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor with exchange-coupled side shield structure

HGST Netherlands BV54 citations94
US8780506B1Jul 15, 2014

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor with side shields and an antiparallel structure top shield

HGST Netherlands BV28 citations93
US8638530B1Jan 28, 2014

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor having a top shield with an antiparallel structure

HGST Netherlands BV42 citations93
US8670218B1Mar 11, 2014

Current-perpendicular-to-the-plane (CPP) magnetoresistive (MR) sensor with hard magnet biasing structure having a MgO insulating layer

HGST Netherlands BV9 citations84
US8385026B2Feb 26, 2013

Tunneling magnetoresistive (TMR) read head with low magnetic noise

HGST Netherlands BV8 citations84
US9570100B1Feb 14, 2017

Two-dimensional magnetic recording device with center shield stabilized by recessed AFM layer

HGST Netherlands BV10 citations83
US8861137B1Oct 14, 2014

Perpendicular magnetic recording write head with main pole formed on a metallic amorphous underlayer

HGST Netherlands BV15 citations83

IBM

3 patents

CAREY MATTHEW J

2 patents

ZELTSER ALEXANDER M

2 patents

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH NL

1 patent

FRANCA-NETO LUIZ M

1 patent

MAAT STEFAN

1 patent

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