Issued Patents 2017
Showing 1–12 of 12 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9852753 | Waveguide light delivery with subwavelength mirror for heat-assisted magnetic recording | — | 2017-12-26 |
| 9837112 | Optical reflectors for use with a near-field transducer | Ruoxi Yang, James Gary Wessel, Rachel Frakie, Werner Scholz, Chris Rea +3 more | 2017-12-05 |
| 9792946 | Patterned media for heat assisted recording | Ibrahim Kursat Sendur, William Albert Challener | 2017-10-17 |
| 9786314 | Waveguide system with inter-core coupler | — | 2017-10-10 |
| 9759863 | Waveguide with gradient index material adjacent input coupler | Mark Ostrowski, Chang Xie, Tae-Woo Lee, Lisa M. Hanson | 2017-09-12 |
| 9746623 | Mode converting waveguide for heat assisted magnetic recording | Michael Allen Seigler | 2017-08-29 |
| 9679594 | Reflector configured to prevent reflection from a recording medium to an energy source | Michael Allen Seigler, Weibin Chen, Werner Scholz | 2017-06-13 |
| 9659591 | Polynomial spiral waveguide that facilitates coupling light to a near-field transducer at an oblique angle | — | 2017-05-23 |
| 9659590 | Angled near-field transducer and waveguide | — | 2017-05-23 |
| 9632242 | Light delivery guide | — | 2017-04-25 |
| 9626991 | Near-field transducer with enlarged region, peg region, and heat sink region | Weibin Chen, Werner Scholz | 2017-04-18 |
| 9613643 | Alignment of optical components | Amit Sharma, Kaspar Ko | 2017-04-04 |