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KIEF MARK THOMAS

US26 patents
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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

17 patents
US7397633B2Jul 8, 2008

Writer structure with assisted bias

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC97 citations96
US9064509B2Jun 23, 2015

Injector stack with diffusive layer

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC14 citations84
US9042061B2May 26, 2015

Depolarizing layer in a magnetic stack

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC12 citations84
US8861316B2Oct 14, 2014

Write pole for recording head

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC12 citations84
US9406321B2Aug 2, 2016

Read head with multiple reader stacks

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC12 citations83
US9123361B1Sep 1, 2015

Reader with at least two-spin detectors

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC16 citations82
US11862208B1Jan 2, 2024

Non-local spin valve sensor for high linear density

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations73
US11282538B1Mar 22, 2022

Non-local spin valve sensor for high linear density

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations73
US9218823B2Dec 22, 2015

Read head with multiple reader stacks

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations72
US7082016B2Jul 25, 2006

Multilayer magnetic shields with compensated thermal protrusion

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC9 citations72
US11125836B2Sep 21, 2021

Magnetic sensor manufacturing

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations62
US7914916B2Mar 29, 2011

Thermally stable high anisotropic high magnetic moment films

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations62
US9099109B2Aug 4, 2015

Magnetic stack with different areal extents on an air bearing surface

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations61
US7031122B2Apr 18, 2006

Magnetic shields for reduced variations of head-media spacing

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations59
US8970991B2Mar 3, 2015

Coupling feature in a magnetoresistive trilayer lamination

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US8999118B2Apr 7, 2015

Formation of non-magnetic grooves

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations51
US9378760B2Jun 28, 2016

Data reader with tuned microstructure

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations42

KIEF MARK THOMAS

2 patents

SCHOLZ WERNER

1 patent

COLAK LEVENT

1 patent

INTURI VENKATESWARA RAO

1 patent

BENAKLI MOURAD

1 patent

HE QING

1 patent

COVINGTON MARK WILLIAM

1 patent

TAKAKOVIC IBRO

1 patent