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Naoyuki Kagami

IBM: 26 patents #4,008 of 70,183Top 6%
WT Western Digital Technologies: 14 patents #214 of 3,180Top 7%
HG HGST: 6 patents #305 of 1,677Top 20%
HT Hitachi Global Technologies: 1 patents #2 of 10Top 20%
HB Hitachi Global Technologies Netherlands B.V.: 1 patents #2 of 42Top 5%
Overall (All Time): #57,494 of 4,157,543Top 2%
48
Patents All Time

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Showing 25 most recent of 48 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12266385 Data storage device having dual actuators and method for emergency power off retract (EPOR) of dual actuators Brian Johnson, Jaesoo Byoun, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito, Hiroki Watanabe 2025-04-01
12254909 VCM PWM to linear mode transition offset optimization to improve PES Jaesoo Byoun, Brian Johnson, Hideaki Ito, Gaku Ikedo 2025-03-18
11978482 Data storage device with closed loop extended park mode during spin down operation Brian Johnson, Jaesoo Byoun, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito 2024-05-07
11948603 Optimize power, RTV, and coupled PES during seek operations Brian Johnson, Jaesoo Byoun, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito, Yasunori Fukuyama 2024-04-02
11862202 Data storage device with smart ISOFET threshold voltage automatic tuning Brian Johnson, Jaesoo Byoun, Hideaki Ito, Gaku Ikedo 2024-01-02
11837264 Data storage device having dual actuators and method for data egress throttling during emergency power off retract (EPOR) Brian Johnson, Jaesoo Byoun, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito, Hiroki Watanabe 2023-12-05
11823710 Dual spindle motors and dual spindle motor control for data storage Jaesoo Byoun, Brian Johnson, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito 2023-11-21
11763844 Data storage device having dual actuators and method for emergency power off retract (EPOR) of dual actuators Brian Johnson, Jaesoo Byoun, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito, Hiroki Watanabe 2023-09-19
11763843 VCM PWM to linear mode transition offset optimization to improve PES Jaesoo Byoun, Brian Johnson, Hideaki Ito, Gaku Ikedo 2023-09-19
11749303 Data storage device with soft on-disk activation of fine actuators Jaesoo Byoun, Brian Johnson, Gaku Ikedo, Hideaki Ito 2023-09-05
11373678 Data storage device using windowed delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter in digital current control loop Jaesoo Byoun, Gaku Ikedo 2022-06-28
11043243 Calibrating elevator actuator for disk drive Kexiu Liu, Kuang-Yang Tu, Jenghung Chen, Gaku Ikedo 2021-06-22
10996740 Write data protection at emergency power off Hiroki Watanabe, Gaku Ikedo, James Jinshi Ng, Brian K. Tanner 2021-05-04
10635158 Write data protection at emergency power off Hiroki Watanabe, Gaku Ikedo, James Jinshi Ng, Brian K. Tanner 2020-04-28
7035034 Data storage device, control device, off-track control method, and control method Tetsuo Semba, Akira Tokizono, Gaku Ikedo 2006-04-25
7019921 Control method and apparatus for reducing the effects of hard disk contamination Masayuki Kanamaru, Shunichiroh Ohta, Akira Tokizono, Toshihiko Tsunokawa 2006-03-28
6961202 Data storage device having acceleration sensor attached to circuit board for detecting vibrations in planar rotation direction along circuit board Gaku Ikedo, Mirei Hosono, Yoshitaka Kakizaki 2005-11-01
6937408 Rotation recording apparatus and method of inspection thereof Ryoheita Hattori, Tetesuya Kokubo, Nobuya Matsubara, Kaoru Umemura 2005-08-30
6937422 Self-monitoring and self-healing of frequency specific position errors in a data storage device Hien Dang, Mirei Hosono, Kenji Okada, Arun Sharma, Gordon James Smith +1 more 2005-08-30
6831809 Rotary recording apparatus and method of controlling the apparatus Kenji Okada, Tetsuo Semba, Akira Tokizono, Hiroshi Uchida, Akinori Yuba 2004-12-14
6754019 System and method for implementing a rotary memory device Akira Tokizono, Hiroshi Uchida, Takashi Kuroda 2004-06-22
6707634 Control method and apparatus for reducing the effects of hard disk contamination Masayuki Kanamaru, Shunichiroh Ohta, Akira Tokizono, Toshihiko Tsunokawa 2004-03-16
6690537 Method and system for controlling the positioning of a read/write head of a data recording device Akira Tokizono, Hiroshi Uchida 2004-02-10
6678109 Disk drive, servo control unit, and control unit Masayuki Murakami, Yuzo Nakagawa, Tatsuya Sakai 2004-01-13
6614613 Phase technique for active damping in a servo-controlled actuator Fu-Ying Huang, Tetsuo Semba, Eiji Soga, Shingo Tsuda 2003-09-02