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Robert L. Metz
Also filed as: ELLIOTT RAYMOND D · METZ ROBERT · METZ ROBERT L
17 granted patents·1 pending application·576 citations·filing 1977–2007
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18 records- 0195US6894854B1Disk drive which detects head flying height using first and second non-overlapping data patterns with different frequenciesMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 17, 2005·61 cites·42 claims
- 0294US5909330AMethod and apparatus for detecting head flying height in a disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 1, 1999·76 cites·33 claims
- 0392US6191901B1Disk drive which detects head flying height using first and second data patterns with different frequenciesMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 20, 2001·51 cites·30 claims
- 0489US6459539B1Disk drive which detects head flying height using a peak count based on a data patternMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 1, 2002·38 cites·40 claims
- 0588US5594600ADual internal bus system architecture for hard disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 14, 1997·54 cites·4 claims
- 0687US7382564B1Acquiring spiral servo information on a storage surfaceMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·27 cites·19 claims
- 0785US6268976B1Disk drive which detects head flying height using a linearly increasing frequency data patternMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 31, 2001·29 cites·20 claims
- 0885US4233988AHigh resolution rotating head ultrasonic scannerLIFE INSTR CORP·Filed 1978·Granted Nov 18, 1980·56 cites·26 claims
- 0983US5491394AAcceleration sensing write disable system utilizing actuator arm coilMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 13, 1996·36 cites·18 claims
- 1079US5914828ASystem architecture for HDDMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 22, 1999·29 cites·4 claims
- 1178US6104565ASystem architecture for hard disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 15, 2000·25 cites·20 claims
- 1277US7802142B2High speed serial trace protocol for device debugSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 21, 2010·13 cites·21 claims
- 1372US4158227APaged memory mapping with elimination of recurrent decodingBUNKER RAMO·Filed 1977·Granted Jun 12, 1979·32 cites·12 claims
- 1470US6229665B1Disk drive which detects head flying height using a peak count based on a random data patternMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·14 cites·20 claims
- 1565US5828508ATechnique for reducing overhead in a data storage systemMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 27, 1998·18 cites·14 claims
- 1639US2008244327A1Trace device for monitoring electronic deviceSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1735US4210932AMethod and apparatus for recording and reproducing on film directly viewable TV video signalsLIFE INSTR CORP·Filed 1978·Granted Jul 1, 1980·4 cites·14 claims
- 1833US4346867ATransport mechanism for ultrasonic scannerDICK DONALD E·Filed 1980·Granted Aug 31, 1982·13 cites·5 claims
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