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Richard A. Gill
Also filed as: GILL RICHARD A · GILL RICHARD ALLEN
29 granted patents·301 citations·filing 1991–2009
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29 records- 0190US7372657B2Mechanism for minimizing unload times in a tape drive systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 13, 2008·12 cites·20 claims
- 0290US6898036B2System and method for recovery from writing errors during data storageSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 24, 2005·33 cites·23 claims
- 0385US6906888B1Method for write track placement correctionSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 14, 2005·19 cites·14 claims
- 0484US6469854B1Recording error history embedded rewritable mediaSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 22, 2002·40 cites·18 claims
- 0583US6288862B1Method and mechanism to distinguish valid from outdated recording blocks in a tape driveSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 11, 2001·38 cites·2 claims
- 0678US6937412B1Method and apparatus for creating a format identification block on a magnetic tapeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 30, 2005·12 cites·54 claims
- 0778US6877128B2Weighted error/erasure correction in a multi-track storage mediumSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 5, 2005·12 cites·27 claims
- 0875US6650495B2Recording error history embedded rewriteable mediaSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 18, 2003·9 cites·6 claims
- 0974US7633700B2Method and system for contiguously appending data onto media in a tape drive systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 15, 2009·2 cites·16 claims
- 1073US7633701B2Method and system for increasing recording format reliability for limited media space in a tape drive systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 15, 2009·2 cites·15 claims
- 1172US7810008B2Method for recovering data in a tape drive systemORACLE AMERICA INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 5, 2010·2 cites·20 claims
- 1271US7006317B1Dynamically allocated parallel equalization and detection of a PRML read channel in a multi-channel driveSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 28, 2006·8 cites·24 claims
- 1371US6490114B1Method of synchronizing physical and logical positions in a magnetic tape recording deviceSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 3, 2002·24 cites·22 claims
- 1470US7535664B1Performance enhancement for tape write immediate operationsSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 19, 2009·7 cites·12 claims
- 1569US7554759B2Mechanism for isolating marginal recording to media or recording apparatusSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 30, 2009·3 cites·14 claims
- 1663US6441980B1Method and mechanism to distinguish valid from outdated recording blocks in a tape driveSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 27, 2002·4 cites·20 claims
- 1761US6981198B2Dynamic error correction code shorteningSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 27, 2005·8 cites·12 claims
- 1860US6557141B1Magnetic media certificationSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 29, 2003·14 cites·20 claims
- 1959US6931578B1System and method for detecting media and transport degradation during multichannel recordingSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 16, 2005·3 cites·20 claims
- 2056US5255272APredictive tape drive error correction apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 19, 1993·28 cites·16 claims
- 2155US7130139B1Write velocity identificationSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 31, 2006·0 cites·18 claims
- 2255US6947241B1Pre-block ID mark for multi-directional block location when using a unidirectional coding formatSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 20, 2005·2 cites·25 claims
- 2352US6956709B1Write velocity identification in a PRML systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 18, 2005·1 cites·14 claims
- 2441US6493835B1System and method for detecting media and transport degradation during multichannel recordingSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 10, 2002·4 cites·7 claims
- 2540US8316281B2High density tape drive multi-channel low density parity check coding controlGILL RICHARD A·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 20, 2012·1 cites·16 claims
- 2640US6441985B1Media velocity detection for a capstanless tape transport systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 27, 2002·4 cites·10 claims
- 2736US5764431AMedia velocity detection for a capstanless tape transportSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 9, 1998·2 cites·20 claims
- 2835US6608730B1Appended data recording on magnetic tapeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 19, 2003·2 cites·11 claims
- 2931US6311259B1System and method for reading unidirectionally recorded data bidirectionallySTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 30, 2001·5 cites·17 claims
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