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Alan P. Rice
Also filed as: RICE ALAN · RICE ALAN P
7 granted patents·1 pending application·651 citations·filing 2000–2016
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8 records- 0197US7113365B1Disk drive comprising a spindle motor having a windings shield for reduced disk voltage couplingWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 26, 2006·124 cites·18 claims
- 0296US6853731B1Digital video recorder employing a unique ID to interlock with encrypted video programs stored on a storage deviceKEEN PERSONAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 8, 2005·192 cites·8 claims
- 0396US6851063B1Digital video recorder employing a file system encrypted using a pseudo-random sequence generated from a unique IDKEEN PERSONAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 1, 2005·177 cites·38 claims
- 0494US6851055B1Digital video recorder for encrypting/decrypting video programs in segments to facilitate trick play featuresKEEN PERSONAL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 1, 2005·152 cites·14 claims
- 0578US8947822B1Disk drive adjusting fly height based on air density measured from rate of temperature changeRICE ALAN P·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 3, 2015·5 cites·19 claims
- 0663US9407015B1Automatic power disconnect deviceWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 2, 2016·1 cites·9 claims
- 0747US2002029164A1Parking management systemFiled 2000·Application pending·0 cites
- 0841US9930788B2Automatic power disconnect methodWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 27, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
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