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Joseph Michael Stephan
Also filed as: STEPHAN JOSEPH · STEPHAN JOSEPH M · STEPHAN JOSEPH MICHAEL
17 granted patents·4 pending applications·64 citations·filing 2011–2022
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21 records- 0190US11355144B1Mounting supports that create a bond pad gap for a hard disk sliderSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 7, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 0290US9830937B1Horizontal cavity surface emitting laser assembly features for heat assisted magnetic recordingSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 28, 2017·9 cites·20 claims
- 0389US9792935B2Magnetic devices with variable overcoatsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 17, 2017·12 cites·13 claims
- 0487US9171561B1Assemblies and methods for slider electrical connection containing through circuit electrical connectionsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 27, 2015·11 cites·19 claims
- 0586US9196274B2Slider cavity feature for gimbal attachmentSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 24, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
- 0682US11763847B1Heat-assisted magnetic recording head, and related methodsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 19, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 0779US10058890B1Methods of forming an air bearing surface on a slider and related slidersSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 28, 2018·4 cites·14 claims
- 0878US8532157B2Capping method for laser diode protectionCOLE DOUGLAS·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 10, 2013·5 cites·11 claims
- 0972US10049689B2Methods of forming magnetic devices with variable overcoatsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·3 cites·17 claims
- 1070US8982923B2Capping method for laser diode protectionSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 17, 2015·2 cites·15 claims
- 1167US9165584B2Air bearing surface having temperature/humidity compensation featureSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 20, 2015·2 cites·15 claims
- 1266US11651785B1Mounting supports that create a bond pad gap for a hard disk sliderSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2022·Granted May 16, 2023·0 cites·18 claims
- 1363US10737291B2Slider having angled or curvilinear sidewallsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 11, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 1458US9431035B2Method of shaping a trailing edge of a sliderSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 30, 2016·1 cites·7 claims
- 1557US11798580B1Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a laser heaterSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 24, 2023·0 cites·11 claims
- 1647US2013215534A1Slider edge featuresJONES GORDON MERLE·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 1745US2018040341A1Magnetic devices with variable overcoatsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 1845US2013277863A1Solderable pad fabrication for microelectronic componentsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1940US2015333476A1Solderable pad fabrication for microelectronic componentsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 2038US9460746B2Creating a sub-micron pattern proximate a near-field transducer using in-slider waveguide and laserSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 4, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 2127USD1015615SLens tube for a light fixtureELECTRONIC THEATRE CONTROLS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 20, 2024·0 cites·1 claims
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