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Monty A. Forehand
Also filed as: FOREHAND MONTY · FOREHAND MONTY A · FOREHAND MONTY AARON
30 granted patents·6 pending applications·658 citations·filing 1994–2017
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36 records- 0196US6316988B1Voltage margin testing using an embedded programmable voltage sourceSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 13, 2001·86 cites·14 claims
- 0293US6295577B1Disc storage system having a non-volatile cache to store write data in the event of a power failureSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 25, 2001·208 cites·13 claims
- 0392US11251975B1Block chain based trusted security infrastructureSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 15, 2022·24 cites·18 claims
- 0492US7363564B2Method and apparatus for securing communications ports in an electronic deviceSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 22, 2008·34 cites·21 claims
- 0589US9535676B1Remote feature activationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 3, 2017·20 cites·20 claims
- 0689US9529570B2Random number generation using pulsed programming parametersSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 27, 2016·11 cites·20 claims
- 0789US6760174B2Adaptive fly height for error recovery in a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 6, 2004·26 cites·2 claims
- 0888US9716594B2Attestation of data sanitizationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 25, 2017·10 cites·20 claims
- 0986US9363085B2Attestation of data sanitizationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 7, 2016·8 cites·25 claims
- 1083US11256799B2Device lifecycle distributed ledgerSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 22, 2022·4 cites·17 claims
- 1183US9037624B1Using memory access times for random number generationHARS LASZLO·Filed 2012·Granted May 19, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
- 1283US6342802B1Multi-voltage power-up stable input/output buffer circuit in a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 29, 2002·26 cites·12 claims
- 1380US9015401B2Selective purge of confidential data from a non-volatile memoryHARS LASZLO·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 21, 2015·6 cites·20 claims
- 1480US8438652B2Restricted erase and unlock of data storage devicesWEINSTEIN ROBERT E·Filed 2007·Granted May 7, 2013·10 cites·20 claims
- 1579US6088662AThermoelectric temperature sensing system in a computer hard disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 11, 2000·40 cites·5 claims
- 1678US10824367B2Adaptive intrusion detection based on monitored data transfer commandsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 3, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 1778US10587590B2Tracking of data erasuresSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 10, 2020·3 cites·17 claims
- 1876US8566603B2Managing security operating modesCOX JASON R·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 22, 2013·7 cites·19 claims
- 1974US9729534B2In situ device authentication and diagnostic repair in a host environmentSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 8, 2017·3 cites·19 claims
- 2074US5859738AHead positioning in storage system during periods of inactivitySEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 12, 1999·29 cites·17 claims
- 2173US9584498B1Feature activation using near field communicationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 28, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 2268US9984256B2Storage device tampering detectionSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted May 29, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 2367US9443111B2Device security using an encrypted keystore data structureSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 13, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 2465US6516426B1Disc storage system having non-volatile write cacheSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 4, 2003·45 cites·17 claims
- 2563US9201630B2Random number generation using startup variancesFOREHAND MONTY AARON·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 1, 2015·2 cites·16 claims
- 2662US7298572B2Fly height adjusted sweep cycle for a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 20, 2007·4 cites·20 claims
- 2758US2015293705A1Formatting and capacity expansion in a data storage deviceSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2856US5742800ADisc drive reset using power valid, clocks valid and delay criteriaSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 21, 1998·12 cites·21 claims
- 2948US9489508B2Device functionality access control using unique device credentialsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 8, 2016·0 cites·15 claims
- 3047US6205569B1Error recovery using alternate headers in a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 20, 2001·10 cites·15 claims
- 3147US5416335AAutomated visual inspection system for determining the set positions of a row of dip switchesSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1994·Granted May 16, 1995·12 cites·14 claims
- 3247US2006133607A1Apparatus and method for generating a secret keySEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3344US2008072071A1Hard disc streaming cryptographic operations with embedded authenticationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3443US2015127930A1Authenticated device initializationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3542US2006198515A1Secure disc drive electronics implementationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3633US2002029354A1Non-volatile write cache, in a disc drive, using an alternate power sourceSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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