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Randall George Simmons

IBM: 28 patents #3,676 of 70,183Top 6%
WT Western Digital Technologies: 5 patents #645 of 3,180Top 25%
HG HGST: 3 patents #567 of 1,677Top 35%
Pfizer: 2 patents #2,078 of 5,153Top 45%
HB Hgst Netherlands, B.V.: 1 patents #510 of 972Top 55%
Overall (All Time): #82,526 of 4,157,543Top 2%
39
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 25 most recent of 39 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11527390 Base conducting layer beneath graphite layer of ceramic cathode for use with cathodic arc deposition Cherngye Hwang, Reimar Azupardo, Mary Agnes Gupit Perez 2022-12-13
11270872 Base conducting layer beneath graphite layer of ceramic cathode for use with cathodic arc deposition Cherngye Hwang, Reimar Azupardo, Mary Agnes Gupit Perez 2022-03-08
10748561 Magnetic recording disk drive with a contact pad for protection of the write head and process for making the pad Cherngye Hwang 2020-08-18
10083713 Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) write head with protective multilayer film for near-field transducer Cherngye Hwang, Dung T. Nguyen, Mousumi Mani Biswas 2018-09-25
9899049 Magnetic write head having recessed trailing shield and trailing return pole Masayoshi Endo, Cherngye Hwang, Suping Song 2018-02-20
8797688 Fill-in contact layer for slider air bearing surface protective coating Eric W. Flint, Cherngye Hwang 2014-08-05
7982987 Methods and apparatus to detect surface characteristics on magnetic read/write heads Youping Deng, Wing Tsang Tang, Huiping Yang 2011-07-19
7116523 Interconnect module for use in a suspension assembly Francis Chee-Shuen Lee, Michael Lee McGhee, Salvador Navarro, Ullai Vasant Nayak, Eric C. O'Brien +1 more 2006-10-03
6861177 Method of forming a read sensor using a lift-off mask having a hardmask layer and a release layer Mustafa Pinarbasi, Ian Robson McFadyen, Alfred Renaldo, Douglas Johnson Werner 2005-03-01
6596184 Non-homogeneous laminate materials for suspensions with conductor support blocks Victor Wing Chun Shum 2003-07-22
6585902 Non-homogeneous laminate material for suspension with vibration dampening Victor Wing Chun Shum 2003-07-01
6576148 Non-homogeneous laminate material for suspension with electrostatic discharge shunting Victor Wing Chun Shum 2003-06-10
6533950 Non-homogeneous laminate material for suspension with flexure motion limiter Victor Wing Chun Shum 2003-03-18
6532134 Silicon coating on air bearing surface for magnetic thin film heads Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Vedantham Raman 2003-03-11
6411469 Transducer suspension system with high conductivity leads having two layers Edward Hin Pong Lee 2002-06-25
6318624 Solder balltape and method for making electrical connection between a head transducer and an electrical lead Surya Pattanaik, Timothy C. Reiley 2001-11-20
6117283 Silicon coating on air bearing surface for magnetic thin film heads Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Vedantham Raman 2000-09-12
6046882 Solder balltape and method for making electrical connection between a head transducer and an electrical lead Surya Pattanaik, Timothy C. Reiley 2000-04-04
6023840 Method of manufacturing a thin film magnetic head having an ultrathin silicon wear coating Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Vedantham Raman 2000-02-15
5986853 Transducer suspension system Victor Wing Chun Shum 1999-11-16
5969906 Transducer suspension system having access aperture Satya Prakash Arya, William Woodrow Brooks, Jr., Wesley L. Hillman, Tzong-Shii Pan, John E. Sell +1 more 1999-10-19
5949624 Horizontal shared-pole magnetic read/write head having polarization conductor disabling write pole Robert E. Jones, Jr. 1999-09-07
5929326 Glide sensor integrated suspension Wayne Isami Imaino, Francis Chee-Shuen Lee, Mike L. McGhee, Salvador Navarro, Ullal V. Nayak +2 more 1999-07-27
5926350 Dual gap horizontal thin film inductive head Andrew Chiu, Cherngye Hwang 1999-07-20
5920762 Method of making low mass magnetic recording head and suspension Joseph J. Fatula, Jr. 1999-07-06