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Hideki Sawaguchi

Hitachi: 27 patents #1,104 of 28,497Top 4%
HGHGST: 18 patents #440 of 1,677Top 30%
HBHgst Netherlands, B.V.: 1 patents #510 of 972Top 55%
Kodaira, CA: #1 of 6 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #63,451 of 4,157,543Top 2%
46 Patents All Time

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Showing 26–46 of 46 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
6873665 Digital magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus Naoya Kobayashi, Seiichi Mita, Masaharu Kondo, Takashi Moriyasu 2005-03-29
6741412 Data recording/reproducing signal processing circuit for magnetic recording, and perpendicular magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus using it Yasutaka Nishida, Hisashi Takano, Toru Matsushita 2004-05-25
6725418 Decoding circuit using path sequence including feed-back type path sequence storing blocks Akihiko Hirano, Seiichi Mita, Terumi Takashi 2004-04-20
6668349 Data recording/readback method and data recording/readback device for the same 2003-12-23
6657805 Method of controlling read write operation of a magnetic disk apparatus Yasutaka Nishida, Takehiko Hamaguchi, Hisashi Takano, Hiroshi Ide, Futoshi Tomiyama 2003-12-02
6337889 Partial response demodulating method and apparatus using the same Seiichi Mita, Naoya Kobayashi, Masaharu Kondo 2002-01-08
6334201 Decoding circuit and information processing apparatus Akihiko Hirano, Seiichi Mita, Terumi Takashi 2001-12-25
6327112 Adjacent track position detectable information storage apparatus Hiroshi Ide, Futoshi Tomiyama, Yasutaka Nishida, Takehiko Hamaguchi, Hisashi Takano +2 more 2001-12-04
6320916 Digital magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus Naoya Kobayashi, Seiichi Mita, Masaharu Kondo, Takashi Moriyasu 2001-11-20
6310741 Magnetic disk apparatus with data track reassigning function Yasutaka Nishida, Takehiko Hamaguchi, Hisashi Takano, Hiroshi Ide, Futoshi Tomiyama 2001-10-30
5881071 Digital write-and-read method and signal processing apparatus Alexander Kuznetsov, Masuo Umemoto, Naoya Kobayashi 1999-03-09
5594756 Decision feedback equalization circuit Wataru Sakurai, Naoki Satoh, Masuo Umemoto 1997-01-14
5568330 Recording/reproducing apparatus with maximum likelihood sequence estimation Yasuhide Ouchi, Naoki Sato, Yosuke Hori 1996-10-22
5539588 Magnetic recording/reproducing with added intersymbol interference to obtain a partial-response code Mikio Suzuki, Hiroko Sukeda 1996-07-23
5519398 Signal processing apparatus having A/D conversion function Naoki Satoh, Hirotsugu Kojima, Masao Hotta 1996-05-21
5467232 Magnetic recording and reproducing method using phase discrimination and apparatus therefor Yasuhide Ouchi, Naoki Sato, Yosuke Hori 1995-11-14
5418660 Information processing apparatus for processing reproduction signal having nonlinear characteristics Naoki Sato, Yasuhide Ouchi, Yosuke Hori, Yutaka Okada 1995-05-23
5400189 Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus, reproduction signal processing apparatus, and reproduction signal processing method Naoki Sato, Yasuhide Ouchi, Hirotsugu Kojima, Yosuke Hori 1995-03-21
5392316 Decoding method and apparatus with maximum likelihood sequence estimation Yasuhide Ouchi, Naoki Sato, Yosuke Hori 1995-02-21
5325244 Magnetic recording data storage system Hisashi Takano, Kyo Akagi, Mikio Suzuki, Yoshibumi Matsuda, Takeshi Nakao +8 more 1994-06-28
5287228 Peak detection method and apparatus therefor Yasuhide Ouchi, Hajime Aoi 1994-02-15