JB

James Hammond Brannon

IBM: 11 patents #9,995 of 70,183Top 15%
HG HGST: 2 patents #738 of 1,677Top 45%
Overall (All Time): #388,114 of 4,157,543Top 10%
13
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7268965 Method of manufacturing an apparatus and a method for estimating the flyheight of an airbearing slider in a storage device Hal Hjalmar Ottesen, Gordon James Smith 2007-09-11
6785079 Method and apparatus for estimating the flyheight of an airbearing slider in a storage device Hal Hjalmar Ottesen, Gordon James Smith 2004-08-31
6662623 Apparatus and method for glide height calibration of disk surfaces by use of dual-zone laser texture Bradley Frederick Baumgartner, Jorge Colonia, Huyen D. Do, Shanlin Duan, Connie H. Moy +2 more 2003-12-16
6530258 Disk drive laser melt bump disk for accurate glide calibration and certification processing Shanlin Duan, Yu-Nan Lo 2003-03-11
6521862 Apparatus and method for improving chamfer quality of disk edge surfaces with laser treatment 2003-02-18
6388229 Method for laser texturing magnetic recording disk Peter Michael Baumgart, Tim Minvielle, Iraj Kakesh Pour, Timothy Carl Strand 2002-05-14
6314814 Method and apparatus for precise measurement of pressure dependence of head fly height using transitional thermal signals Shanlin Duan, Wai Cheung Leung, Yan Liu, Li Tang 2001-11-13
6117620 Method of producing a calibration disk Wayne Isami Imaino, Anthony Juliana, Jr., Milton Russell Latta, Charles H. Lee, Wai Cheung Leung +1 more 2000-09-12
5981903 Laser system for simultaneous texturing of two sides of a substrate Peter Michael Baumgart, Chie Ching Poon, Iraj Kakesh Pour, Andrew Ching Tam 1999-11-09
5963569 Multiple channel acousto-optic modulators Peter Michael Baumgart, Chie Ching Poon, Andrew Ching Tam 1999-10-05
5847823 Surface inspection tool Wayne Isami Imaino, Anthony Juliana, Jr., Milton Russell Latta, Charles H. Lee, Wai Cheung Leung +1 more 1998-12-08
4731158 High rate laser etching technique 1988-03-15
4508749 Patterning of polyimide films with ultraviolet light John R. Lankard, Sr. 1985-04-02