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8149535 Magnetic and encapsulation contamination control for disk drives  
A disk device with disk contamination control having a spindle for rotating at least one disk. A spindle hub located on the spindle. A disk clamp for clamping the at least one disk on the hub. A...
8139467 Reduced energy consumption using active vibration control  
Embodiments of a computer system that includes a vibration-cancelling mode, and a related method and computer-program product (e.g., software) for use with the computer system, are described....
8056256 Method for reconditioning FCR APG-68 tactical radar units  
A method for reconditioning Fire Control Radar APG-68 tactical radar systems (FCR) utilized in military aircraft and returning them to operation with extended useful life expectancies equivalent to...
8055811 Computer having function for displaying status of operation and floppy module  
A floppy module includes a floppy disk controller (FDC), a control circuit, and a display. The FDC has a first control terminal, a second control terminal, and a plurality of third control...
8009388 Method for increasing storage capacity and a transducer configuration incorporating the same  
The present invention provides a method for increasing storage capacity of a disc drive by physically skewing a transducer in relation to a slider supporting the transducer. The physical skew angle...
7969689 Spacer keys with pivoting supports  
An apparatus for attaching one or more HGAs to an actuator assembly including one or more actuator arms comprises a set of pivoting supports corresponding to the one or more HGAs and mechanisms...
7961431 Additive-free fiber for metal texture of hard disk drives  
A fabric for forming a storage media disk texturing member is formed from a non-woven polymeric material formed from fibers and having substantially no titanium dioxide. A method for texturing a...
7944640 Bulk eraser including at least three magnets configured for erasing recorded information  
A bulk eraser for erasing recorded information on a magnetic-recording disk. The bulk eraser includes at least three magnets and a structure magnetically coupled with the at least three magnets to...
7921439 Data storage means  
Apparatus in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present invention includes a data storage cartridge and/or a receiver configured to receive the cartridge in facilitation of data...
7911740 Apparatus and method for receiving and positioning a read/write head to a disk in a test apparatus  
Apparatus for receiving and positioning a read/write head to a disk in a test apparatus has a deck and a spindle on the deck and on which a disk can be mounted for rotation of the disk. A gripper...
7895731 Method for manufacturing magnetic field detecting element utilizing diffusion and migration of silver  
A method for manufacturing a magnetic field detecting element having a free layer whose magnetization direction is variable depending on an external magnetic field and a pinned layer whose...
7875831 Thin plate formation method, thin plate and suspension correction apparatus, and correction method  
Laser beam irradiation areas are provided in a load curve portion and an angle adjustment portion of a suspension. The laser beam irradiation areas are oriented in a direction in which the...
7768740 Apparatus and method for attaching a disk to a spindle of a spinstand  
Apparatus for attaching a disk to a spindle of a spinstand includes a spindle having a fluid pressure port therethrough for delivery of fluid pressure. A spindle adapter is adapted to be attached...
7756902 Auto-id simulator  
An auto-identification system is described that includes a plurality of distributed auto-id nodes that are operable to track physical objects as they move through an operation of an enterprise,...
7757301 Security hardened disc drive  
A storage device assembly includes a sealed housing having a base and a cover. A storage medium is disposed within the sealed housing. A security feature within the housing is adapted to damage at...
7726565 Insertable and removable magnetic stripe reader head protection device  
An insertable and removable reader head protection device for a magnetic stripe reader is provided including a thin, non-ferromagnetic insertable panel that is disposed between the reader head and...
7721078 Method and system to dynamically boot to a non-visible partition  
A system and method for accessing a hidden partition during a boot sequence is disclosed. An information handling system can include a basic input output system (BIOS) that can be operable to...
7706102 Secure data storage  
A hard disk drive includes a chassis which supports a “sealed” housing containing a data storage magnetic disk, and read/write heads and actuator. The housing also contains an erasure device whi...
7684145 Method and system for perpendicular magnetic media metrology  
A metrology system for measuring the magnetic properties of a magnetic recording medium layer on a device used for perpendicular recording.
7667923 Hard drive data platter impairment tool  
A system for impairing at least one pair of data platters stacked. An alignment device is pivotably mounted; upper and lower arms of the alignment device are spaced apart from and extend parallel...
7640041 Multiple function handheld device  
A method for enabling at least a portion of a multiple function handheld device begins by enabling at least a portion of a digital audio functionality in response to a first mode selection. The...
7551385 Systems and method for selectively controlling a state of hydration of a magnetic data storage medium  
A magnetic storage system according to one embodiment includes a magnetic head adapted for at least one of reading from a magnetic medium and writing to the medium; a drive mechanism for directing...
7520168 Vibration reduction for head gimbal assembly testing  
An assembly for testing a head gimbal assembly (HGA) comprises a support platform configured to hold a base plate of the HGA. A base plate of the HGA is mounted on the support platform. The...
7505860 Alignment of unmounted head gimbal assemblies for testing  
A method for dynamic electrical testing of head gimbal assemblies may include initiating an automated continuous process that includes selecting an unmounted head gimbal assembly; aligning the...
7496778 Autonomous thermal management  
The present invention provides both a peripheral device that regulates its own temperature by adjusting its power consumption, and a method to accomplish the same. The method generally includes...
7489475 Information output from a single character display for LTO drives  
A tape drive, including: a housing including a single character display that displays a single character at a time; and an activator configured such that, when the single character display displays...
7483238 Shock absorbing device for an enclosure  
A shock absorbing device for an enclosure. The shock absorbing device including a shock absorbing frame. The shock absorbing frame includes an inner surface coupled adjacent to the enclosure and an...
7453670 Suspension holder pallet  
A pallet main body is provided with a block holding member which presses a positioning surface of an actuator block against a block reference surface formed in the pallet main body, and a movable...
7419123 Front panel operating apparatus and method  
A front panel operating apparatus and method of a vehicle display device such as a car audio can include a main chassis for accommodating an audio device, a front panel provided in the front side...
7372654 Noise reduction system, disk storage unit, hard disk drive and noise reduction method  
An active noise canceller outputs a noise pattern learning request signal to a hard disk drive causing the hard disk drive to perform a predetermined operation, receives noise at this moment...
7301776 Light-weight flash hard drive with plastic frame  
A light-weight flash hard drive includes a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) mounted in a housing formed by a plastic frame and a pair of metal panels that are mounted on the plastic frame over...
7277842 Overscan helical scan head for non-tracking tape subsystems reading at up to 1X speed and methods for simulation of same  
A helical scan drum design for use in non-tracking tape devices which assures 70% coverage of a track to be read by overscanning with at least two read heads at approximate 1X speed. The present...
7245980 Method and apparatus for calculation of production quantities  
A method and apparatus calculates production quantities of a production system such as the throughput of a tool group, good unit equivalents of a tool group, number of units shipped and started for...
7242554 Hard disk drive fixing structure  
A hard disk drive fixing structure can accommodate a hard disk drive and can electrically connect with a computer to transmit information therebetween. The hard disk drive fixing structure has an...
7239593 Magnetic disk device and electronic apparatus for mounting the magnetic disk device thereto  
A magnetic disk device is removable from an apparatus body includes a case, a driving unit, and a connector. The driving unit is installed in the case, and includes a magnetic disk and a rotary...
7167371 Low profile latch activator  
A technique is provided for coupling and uncoupling modular devices with electronic and computing devices. A latch is coupled to a release member, which operates to release the latch from a mate...
7120028 Fastening mechanism for rear panel of computer  
The present invention is to provide a mechanism for fastening a rear side of computer comprising a rear panel provided at the rear of a case of the computer, and a fastening assembly having one end...
7092188 Method for assembly level disk erase  
A method of erasing information on one or more disks in a disk drive uses a high strength magnetic field to erase the disks while the disks are in the HDD assembly. The design of the head disk...
7092211 Tape cleaner having a weft arranged perpendicular to a running direction of a tape  
A tape cleaner with a cleaning tape to wipe out dirt adhered to a surface of a tape is composed to wipe out the dirt adhered to the surface of the tape by pressing said cleaning tape on a surface...
7061720 Turntable structure that controls function selection for a media player  
A turntable structure to control function selection for a media player. The turntable structure includes a base, a retaining ring, a bearing assembly, a rotating assembly and a rotating shaft. The...
7035097 3.5 inch hot-swappable docking module  
A docking module for conventional small form factor disk drives provides, in one embodiment, space for two such disk drives embedded in tray loaders, within a standard 3.5 inches halve height...
6980398 Disposable LTO cartridge retention spring cleaner tool  
An apparatus and a method for the cleaning of magnetic tape cartridge drive, particularly such as removable data-storage media tapes, and especially an arrangement and method of providing a...
6923402 Tape guide post mechanism  
A tape guide post mechanism for guiding running of a tape includes: a post arm, the post arm including a tape guide post, around which the tape is looped at a predetermined angular distance, and...
6898058 Composite substrate for use in magnetic recording-and-reproducing device  
Disclosed is an improved composite substrate for use in a magnetic recording-and-reproducing device. It comprises an “L”-shaped main plate and a separate sub-plate. The “L”-shaped main plate h...
6889928 Leader block rotary mechanism for cartridge magnetic tape device  
Provided is a leader block rotary mechanism for a cartridge magnetic tape device, which allows over-rotation of a rotator cam in the capture direction by providing an over-rotation limiting device...
6882484 Magnetic transfer system  
A magnetic transfer system includes magnetic recording medium stocker which holds a plurality of magnetic recording media, a magnetic transfer apparatus which magnetically transfers information...
6855417 Chemical monolayer memory device  
The present invention includes a chemical monolayer construction that comprises: (a) a substrate having a contact surface; and (b) a plurality of substantially parallel molecular units, wherein...
6819556 Server system and vibration-free extractable hard disc drive assembly thereof  
A server system and a vibration-free extractable hard disc drive assembly thereof. The server system includes a chassis and the vibration-free hard disc drive assembly. The assembly is disposed in...
6801427 Drive bracket structure  
A drive bracket structure includes first and second drive brackets (20, 40), a connect panel (30), and a securing bar (50). The first drive bracket includes a bottom plate (22) having a plurality...
6797072 Process for restoring magnetic recording tape damaged by “sticky shed” syndrome  
A process for restoring magnetic recording tape damaged by “Sticky Shed” syndrome cleans magnetic tapes of the Backcoating which is causing their eventual degradation and destruction. The Bac...