Patents
Patents for G11B 21 - Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (20,963)
12/2008
12/30/2008US7471483 Disk drive compensating for rotational vibrations, physical shocks, and thermal popping
12/30/2008US7471482 Method for improved insitu spiral writing
12/30/2008US7471481 Method for establishing and maintaining radial position for hard disk drive self servo write without seed wedges
12/30/2008US7471480 Self servo writing method, hard disk drive using the same, and recording medium storing the method
12/30/2008US7471081 Slider tester
12/25/2008US20080316880 Information recording medium, and recording method and reproducing method thereof
12/25/2008US20080316874 Control Method For A Media Transportation Mechanism, And A Media Processing Device
12/25/2008US20080316637 Non-contact measurement of slider fly height by electrostatic force
12/25/2008US20080316636 Disk drive in which dynamic fly height of head is adjusted, and method of adjusting the dynamic fly height of the head
12/25/2008US20080316635 Deriving servo PES from DC erased bursts in perpendicular recording
12/24/2008EP1977422A4 Hard disk drive and stray magnetic field sensor system and associated method
12/23/2008US7468868 Rotary disk storage device
12/23/2008US7468867 Disk apparatus having a narrow magnetic gap
12/23/2008US7468865 Slider touch-down preventing system, head stack assembly and disk drive unit with the same
12/23/2008US7468857 Acceleration feed-forward correction enabled or disabled based on track follow loop signals
12/23/2008US7468856 Estimation and control of head fly height
12/23/2008US7468855 Servo writing a disk drive from a number of spiral tracks equal to a non-integer multiple of product servo wedges
12/23/2008US7468854 Storage apparatus, control method, control device, and program which can control flying height of head accurate
12/18/2008WO2008152704A1 Magnetic head and method of controlling magnetic head
12/18/2008US20080310046 Class H Drive
12/18/2008US20080307636 Method of manufacturing head actuator assembly and method of manufacturing disk device
12/17/2008CN101325062A Method for recovering failure of FD photoelectricity inductor
12/17/2008CN100444278C Rotary disk storage device
12/17/2008CN100444277C Method for writing spiral reference servo signal in hard disk drive and method for compensating for temperature
12/17/2008CN100444248C Magnetic recording/reproducing system
12/16/2008US7467396 Disc drive and flexible cable assembly therein
12/16/2008US7466520 Co-located microactuator lever assembly
12/16/2008US7466518 Slidably engaging snap-on arm mounts for disk drive head suspensions
12/16/2008US7466513 Airflow shroud for HDD tracking microactuator
12/16/2008US7466509 Disk drive operable with first and second servo patterns in a perpendicular media recording environment
12/16/2008US7466246 Modulation apparatus/method, demodulation apparatus/method and program presenting medium
12/16/2008US7464547 Thermal actuators
12/11/2008WO2008149693A1 Drop detector, magnetic disc drive and portable electronic apparatus
12/10/2008CN101320569A Retract method to reduce head friction with the disk for a hard disk drive
12/10/2008CN100442357C Magnetic head unit
12/10/2008CN100442356C Thin film magnetic head and manufacturing the same
12/10/2008CN100442355C Leaf spring load measuring device
12/10/2008CN100442354C Methods and apparatuses for recording and reproducing address information in servo sectors, storage disk
12/09/2008US7464244 Information reproducing apparatus, data management information obtaining method, data management information obtaining program, and storage medium
12/09/2008US7463452 Flying head slider and magnetic disk apparatus, having a pair of side pads with each side pad having plural surfaces spaced at different depths
12/09/2008US7463444 Head position detector with optical slit pattern
12/09/2008US7463443 Reduced hardware control circuit device, with current loop for broad band hard disk drive applications
12/09/2008US7463438 Information storage apparatus, and control method and program for the same
12/04/2008WO2008146365A1 Controller and storage device
12/04/2008WO2008146349A1 Ramp member for recording disk drive device, recording disk drive device, and method for detecting position of head actuator member
12/04/2008US20080297948 Suspension, head gimbal assembly and manufacturing method thereof, and disk drive unit with the same
12/04/2008US20080297941 Data recording apparatus and data recording method
12/04/2008US20080297940 Method and apparatus for controlling a nonvolatile memory in a disk drive
12/04/2008US20080297939 Control circuit for implementing damage prediction diagnosis on read head element of magnetic head and protection operation on write data
12/04/2008US20080297938 Erase band compensated offset servo trimming
12/04/2008US20080295621 Method and mechanism of the suspension resonance optimization for the hard disk driver
12/03/2008CN101317219A Improvements in data storage and manipulation
12/03/2008CN101315774A Controlling a heat resistive element of converter
12/03/2008CN101315773A Cantilever member, magnetic head folding piece combination and manufacturing method and disk driving unit
12/03/2008CN100440362C Rotating disk storage device
12/03/2008CN100440321C Disk holder for off-line servo-track writer
12/03/2008CN100440320C System and method for manufacture of hard disc drive arm and bonding of magnetic head to suspension on a drive arm
12/02/2008US7460443 Folder indexing method for quickly accessing media files
12/02/2008US7460341 Magnetic disk device and suspension having multiple arm portions of varying lengths
12/02/2008US7460339 Inertial latch that restricts actuator rotation in a first direction but not in a second direction
12/02/2008US7460336 Slider design including stiction reduction pads
12/02/2008US7460328 Compensation for variable servo track width
12/02/2008US7460327 Magnetic disk apparatus
12/02/2008US7460326 Propagation self servo write system and method for storage devices employing sector-servo scheme
11/2008
11/27/2008WO2008142727A1 Position controller and disk device using the same
11/27/2008WO2008142726A1 Position controller and disk device using the same
11/27/2008US20080291581 Magnetic Recording And Reading Device
11/27/2008US20080291576 Controller, storage apparatus and control method
11/27/2008US20080291573 Magnetic Recording Medium, and Manufacturing Method, Manufacturing Apparatus, Recording and Reproduction Method, and Recording and Reproduction Apparatus for the Same
11/27/2008US20080291566 Device select system for multi-device electronic system
11/27/2008US20080291565 Control apparatus, storage apparatus, and writing control method
11/27/2008US20080291564 Detecting head-disk contact during off-track operations
11/27/2008US20080291563 Torsion compensation coil for voice coil motor of disk drive device, and method of making the same
11/26/2008CN100437807C Magnetic head positioner
11/26/2008CN100437806C Head supporting device and disk apparatus
11/26/2008CN100437777C Recording/reproduction apparatus, recording/reproduction method and information recording medium
11/26/2008CN100437757C Method of detecting position of head for recording medium
11/26/2008CN100437756C Data recording device and magnetic head component element
11/26/2008CN100437755C Fly height control for a read/write head in a hard disk drive
11/25/2008US7457084 Recording medium drive with magnetic body embedded in housing base opposite voice coil motor to suppress leakage flux
11/25/2008US7457083 Magnetic disk drive with mechanism to suppress vibration of wiring extension
11/25/2008US7457077 Method and apparatus for optimally write reordering
11/25/2008US7457074 Method and apparatus for correcting errors while writing spiral servo information in a disk drive
11/25/2008US7457073 Disk drive that controls heater current according to rotational speed
11/25/2008US7457072 Disk drive with head fly-height compensation for disk surface variations
11/25/2008US7457071 Locating an initial servo track in order to servo write a disk drive from spiral tracks
11/25/2008US7457070 Apparatus for controlling space between head and medium
11/25/2008US7457069 Magnetic disk drive with flying height control, control method, and manufacturing method
11/25/2008US7457068 Magnetic disk drive with efficient power generation
11/25/2008US7457067 Method of controlling a recording current, and magnetic disk device
11/25/2008US7457065 Systems and methods for hard disk drive optimization and manufacturing
11/25/2008US7455375 Removable media storage method and device for a data storage system
11/20/2008WO2008140922A1 Method and apparatus for annotating video content with metadata generated using speech recognition technology
11/20/2008WO2008139603A1 Storage device, head position detecting method, and control circuit
11/20/2008WO2008139586A1 Storage device and control circuit
11/20/2008WO2008139538A1 Carriage assembly and storage medium drive
11/20/2008WO2008139505A1 Position controller and disk device using the same
11/20/2008WO2008002530A3 Category management
11/20/2008WO2007062424A3 Data storage device with hard drive and interchangeable data storage disks
11/20/2008US20080285170 Magnetic disk drive and method of controlling the same
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