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Alan A. Fennema

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35
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12231832 Method for pre-calculating and applying optimized phase patterns to LCoS switch panel of WSS module Haijun Yuan, Wilfredo C. Nanita, Oswald Correya, Jack R. Kelly, Thomas J. Schwartz 2025-02-18
10505656 Optical wavelength selective switches with guard bands 2019-12-10
8032004 Multimedia presentation format Dagan Packman, Steven B. Volk, Jerry E. Hurst, Jr. 2011-10-04
7518816 Method and apparatus for disc drive data security using fields in servo wedges Gayle L. Noble 2009-04-14
6912235 Apparatus and method for phase control of tunable external cavity lasers Douglas W. Anthon, Jill Berger, Alexander Tselikov, Stephen J. Hrinya, Howard S. Lee +1 more 2005-06-28
6898221 Apparatus for frequency tuning and locking and method for operating same Jill Berger, Subrata Dutta, Olga Gorbounova, Stephen J. Hrinya, Fedor Ilkov +3 more 2005-05-24
6898038 Method and apparatus for disc drive data security using fields in servo wedges Gayle L. Noble 2005-05-24
6785075 Self-writing servo and clock fields on a recording medium Lawrence M. Bryant, Gabor Szita, Karl A. Belser, Robert Dale Murphy 2004-08-31
6771443 Circumferential positioning of servo sectors for servo track writing Gabor Szita, Lawrence M. Bryant, Karl A. Belser 2004-08-03
6345021 System and method of efficient servo sector encoding Karl A. Belser 2002-02-05
6052345 System for compensating for hard sector noise degradation of tracking error signals in an optical data storage system Allen Keith Bates, Nhan X. Bui, Tetsuo Semba 2000-04-18
5974019 Optical system for two-dimensional positioning of light beams Karl A. Belser, Joseph D. Drake, John H. Jerman 1999-10-26
5936919 System for compensating for hard sector noise degradation of tracking error signals in an optical data storage system Allen Keith Bates, Nhan X. Bui, Tetsuo Semba 1999-08-10
5768228 Method and sytem for cancelling optical servo crosstalk in optical disk drives Allen Keith Bates, Tetsuo Semba 1998-06-16
5499231 Optical disk drive with multiple data layer disk and system for focusing the optical beam Wayne Isami Imaino, Hal J. Rosen 1996-03-12
5426625 Masking of tracking error signal abnormalities due to media defects Nhan X. Bui, Robert A. Klem 1995-06-20
5425013 Relative position sensing calibration for optical storage device Timothy S. Gardner, Brian G. Goodman, Yoshihiro Hirasaka 1995-06-13
5289319 Apparatus and method for detecting physical orientation of a position system and for calibrating an optimum control for the system that is usable in optical disk recorders Enrique E. Aviles, Edwin R. Childers, Dave Paul McReynolds 1994-02-22
5257251 Single loop servo-positioning systems having means for changing the dynamic range of a position-error signal with speed of the relatively movable members W.L. Chow 1993-10-26
5233585 Acquiring focus in an optical disk system using a time and shape modified focus error signal James J. Dente 1993-08-03
5220546 Operating optical disk drives including calibrating a tracking error signal 1993-06-15
5164932 Acquiring a best focus using a focus signal offset Robert A. Klem 1992-11-17
5142516 Anti-skating control of a positioning servo system 1992-08-25
5138594 Reducing amplitude variations of optical disk readback signals and increasing reliability of track-crossing counts Benjamin C. Fiorino 1992-08-11
5136569 Optical disk recorder for diverse media types and having a predetermined initialization or start-up procedure Blair I. Finkelstein, Morovat Tayefeh, Raymond Yardy 1992-08-04