Patent Search Results

1 8,441,751 Dibit pulse extraction methods and systems
2 8,432,631 Disk spindle assembly cartridge
3 8,432,630 Disk drive component test system
4 8,427,854 Utilization of memory refresh cycles for pattern matching
5 8,427,771 Hybrid drive storing copy of data in non-volatile semiconductor memory for suspect disk data sectors
6 8,427,770 Discriminating between protrusion defects and recess defects on a disk recording medium
7 8,416,663 Overwrite control for data in a tape recording apparatus
8 8,416,650 Method for detecting protrusion height of magnetic head slider having thermally assisted head
9 8,416,521 Magnetic recording and reproduction device and flying height control method
10 8,416,519 Error burst detection and amelioration
11 8,416,518 Magnetic disk drive and method for rewriting data block
12 8,411,384 Writer having a shield structure for adjacent and far track interference refreshment
13 8,405,927 Apparatus and method for detecting low flying sliders
14 8,405,924 Method and apparatus for improved address mark detection
15 8,405,332 Method to eliminate current surge during spindle spin up
16 8,400,725 Storage device and method for controlling projection amount of head
17 8,395,859 Method of detecting touchdown of magnetic head using timestamps, and magnetic disk drive to which the method is applied
18 8,395,857 Simulating discrete track media with continuous media for head evaluation
19 8,395,856 Servo pattern erasing method and apparatus of hard disk drive
20 8,385,014 Systems and methods for identifying potential media failure
21 8,379,341 Preamp circuit including a loopback mode for data storage devices
22 8,379,338 System, method, and apparatus for performing metrology on patterned media disks with test pattern areas
23 8,369,038 Method and system for distinguishing spatial and thermal defects on perpendicular media
24 8,363,346 Magnetic head and disk drive with same
25 8,358,479 Method and apparatus to limit DC-level in coded data
26 8,358,478 Method and apparatus for write precompensation in a magnetic recording system
27 8,358,127 Apparatus for measuring magnetic field of microwave-assisted head
28 8,355,219 Tape cartridge formatted with predetermined error patterns for testing a tape head of a tape drive
29 8,345,370 Magnetic disk drive and refresh method for the same
30 8,345,367 Recording defects on a hard drive
31 8,345,366 Storage drive performance characterization
32 8,339,723 Split sector formatting of storage disks
33 8,339,721 Tape data assessment through medium auxiliary memory data comparison
34 8,339,720 Hybrid defect detection for recording channels
35 8,335,048 Method of managing defect and apparatuses using the same
36 8,331,053 Systems and methods for adjacent track interference (ATI) risk management
37 8,331,052 Writing data to a tape
38 8,331,051 Device and method for error detection
39 8,331,049 Detecting touch down and/or assessing quality in a hard disk drive
40 8,325,435 Method and apparatus for adjusting number of iterations in iterative decoding procedure
41 8,325,434 Method and apparatus for preserving data of a storage device
42 8,325,432 Systems and methods for servo data based harmonics calculation
43 8,320,070 Magnetic disk drive and method for adjusting parameter in the same
44 8,320,069 Disk drive detecting positive correlation in fly height measurements
45 8,320,067 Refresh operations using write/read commands
46 8,320,066 Storage device and read/write processing method therefor
47 8,310,779 Head assembly having a sensing element
48 8,310,775 Disk drive implementing a read channel optimization process
49 8,300,350 Magnetic disk drive using offset in positioning head to read data and head positioning method
50 8,300,344 Data synchronization for bit insertion or deletion