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Donald G. Allen

HG HGST: 9 patents #193 of 1,677Top 15%
IBM: 6 patents #16,453 of 70,183Top 25%
HB Hgst Netherlands, B.V.: 4 patents #198 of 972Top 25%
WT Western Digital Technologies: 1 patents #1,787 of 3,180Top 60%
AT Arvinmeritor Technology: 1 patents #53 of 104Top 55%
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Patents All Time

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Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12411403 Method of making a hard disk drive write pole using a tri-tone attenuated phase shift mask Xianzhong Zeng, Yi Zheng, Ming Jiang 2025-09-09
9412398 Shield with uniform magnetic properties for a perpendicular magnetic recording head Wen-Chien David Hsiao, Quan-chiu Harry Lam, Ning Shi 2016-08-09
8547660 Magnetic write head manufactured by an enhanced damascene process producing a tapered write pole with a non-magnetic spacer and non-magnetic bump Amanda Baer, Yingjian Chen, Andrew Chiu, Liubo Hong, Wen-Chien David Hsiao +8 more 2013-10-01
8498078 Magnetic head with flared write pole having multiple tapered regions Liubo Hong, Aron Pentek, Thomas J. A. Roucoux, Sue Siyang Zhang, Yi Zheng 2013-07-30
8453317 Magnetic write head fabrication with integrated electrical lapping guides Jennifer Ai-Ming Leung, Aron Pentek, Thomas J. A. Roucoux 2013-06-04
8218263 Write head with different upper and lower yoke lengths and methods for making the same Wen-Chien David Hsiao, Edward Hin Pong Lee, Jennifer Ai-Ming Leung, Vladimir Nikitin 2012-07-10
8201320 Method for manufacturing a magnetic write head having a wrap around shield that is magnetically coupled with a leading magnetic shield Yingjian Chen, Andrew Chiu, Liubo Hong, Wen-Chien David Hsiao, Edward H. P. Lee +6 more 2012-06-19
7933096 Layered return poles for magnetic write heads Hieu Lam, Terence Lam, Steve C. Puga 2011-04-26
7748103 Method of manufacturing a perpendicular magnetic recording write head with notched trailing shield Amanda Baer, Michael Feldbaum, Wen-Chien David Hsiao, Vladimir Nikitin, Aron Pentek +1 more 2010-07-06
7612963 Perpendicular magnetic recording head with photoresist dam between write coil and air bearing surface Edward Hin Pong Lee, Jennifer Ai-Ming Leung 2009-11-03
7576951 Perpendicular magnetic write head having a magnetic write pole with a concave trailing edge Amanda Baer, Michael Feldbaum, Hung-Chin Guthrie, Wen-Chien David Hsiao, Yimin Hsu +7 more 2009-08-18
7509729 Method for making a perpendicular magnetic recording write head Amanda Baer, Michael Feldbaum, Hung-Chin Guthrie, Aron Pentek 2009-03-31
7275306 Damascene method for forming write coils of magnetic heads Richard J. Contreras, Michael Feldbaum, Murali Ramasubramanian 2007-10-02
7030035 Prevention of electrostatic wafer sticking in plasma deposition/etch tools Richard J. Contreras, Michael Feldbaum, Dominic Frank Truchetta 2006-04-18
6955747 Cam driven paddle assembly for a plating cell Robert M. Browne, Hank Reinstein, Todd A. Thomas 2005-10-18
6446948 Vacuum chuck for reducing distortion of semiconductor and GMR head wafers during processing 2002-09-10
6145212 Component-support fixtures for component assembly system Charles J. Geise, Karl Cummings, William C. Tuttle, Larry A. Couchman, Donald M. Searcy 2000-11-14
6115200 Method and apparatus for preventing write operations in the presence of post-shock motion Louis J. Serrano 2000-09-05
D424699 Wound dressing 2000-05-09
5903409 Method and means for maintaining data integrity in disk drives resulting from shock-induced contact between recording and access components during nonoperational periods Robert A. Holleran, Kirk B. Price 1999-05-11
5790344 Base casting/cover for separating pack bounce and spindle tilt modes in a magnetic storage system 1998-08-04
5179379 Analog to digital convertor with drift compensation Dominic Hill 1993-01-12