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Gerald J. Smart
Also filed as: SMART GERALD J · SMART JR GERALD J
8 granted patents·258 citations·filing 1987–1995
89Inventor score
Technology areasG11B
Files withEASTMAN KODAK CO8
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8 records- 0191US5436880ALaser power control in an optical recording system using partial correction of reflected signal errorEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 25, 1995·74 cites·20 claims
- 0290US4764914ALeast squares method and apparatus for determining track eccentricity of a diskEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 16, 1988·49 cites·7 claims
- 0383US5446716ALaser power control in an optical recording system to compensate for multiple system degradationsEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 29, 1995·44 cites·20 claims
- 0483US5020045AFocus acquisition servo system and associated methodEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1988·Granted May 28, 1991·30 cites·10 claims
- 0580US5121374AMethod for automatically compensating for the eccentricity in an optical head positioning servo-mechanismEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 9, 1992·26 cites·2 claims
- 0666US5440534AMethod and apparatus for maintaining a recording light beam in an on-track position on a recording mediumEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 8, 1995·17 cites·10 claims
- 0756US5561645AMethod and apparatus for focusing a recording light beam on a recording mediumEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 1, 1996·13 cites·10 claims
- 0842US5121373ATrack jumping method for an optical disk reading headEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 9, 1992·5 cites·6 claims
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