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Thao A. Nguyen

IBM: 17 patents #6,502 of 70,183Top 10%
WT Western Digital Technologies: 13 patents #238 of 3,180Top 8%
MA Maxtor: 9 patents #25 of 656Top 4%
ST Seagate Technology: 1 patents #2,726 of 4,626Top 60%
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Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12314842 Matrix-vector multiplication using SOT-based non-volatile memory cells Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Xiaoyong Liu, Zhanjie Li, Yongchul Ahn +2 more 2025-05-27
11694713 BiSb topological insulator with novel buffer layer that promotes a BiSb (012) orientation Quang Le, Cherngye Hwang, Brian R. York, Zheng Gao, Kuok San Ho +1 more 2023-07-04
11489108 BiSb topological insulator with seed layer or interlayer to prevent sb diffusion and promote BiSb (012) orientation Quang Le, Cherngye Hwang, Brian R. York, Andrew Chen, Yongchul Ahn +4 more 2022-11-01
11430469 Dual writer for advanced magnetic recording Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Zhanjie Li, Quang Le 2022-08-30
11404080 Optimized dual thermal fly-height design for dual writers for advanced magnetic recording Quang Le, Jih-Shiuan Luo, Kuok San Ho 2022-08-02
11393516 SOT-based spin torque oscillators for oscillatory neural networks Michael Kuok San Ho, Xiaoyong Liu, Zhigang Bai, Zhanjie Li, Quang Le +2 more 2022-07-19
11283008 Apparatus and methods for magnetic memory devices with magnetic assist layer Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Xiaoyong Liu, Zhanjie Li, Yongchul Ahn +2 more 2022-03-22
11275130 Magnetic sensor bridge using dual free layer Xiaoyong Liu, Quang Le, Zhigang Bai, Daniele Mauri, Zhanjie Li +2 more 2022-03-15
11127417 Dual writer for advanced magnetic recording Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Zhanjie Li, Quang Le 2021-09-21
11087789 Optimized dual thermal fly-height design for dual writers for advanced magnetic recording Quang Le, Jih-Shiuan Luo, Kuok San Ho 2021-08-10
10878841 Dual writer for advanced magnetic recording Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Zhanjie Li, Quang Le 2020-12-29
10872625 Helical coils design and process for dual writer magnetic recording Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Zhanjie Li, Quang Le 2020-12-22
10839831 Dual writer designs with SOT and STT assisted recording Michael Kuok San Ho, Zhigang Bai, Zhanjie Li, Quang Le 2020-11-17
7509728 Method for adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk drive Erhard Schreck, Francis P. Crimi, Duc Bahn, Kazuhiro Saito, Donald Brunnett +6 more 2009-03-31
7502205 Method of operating read and write transducers by controlling thermal actuation Tony Hurtado, Wentao Yan, Lin Guo, Chris Hawks, Don Brunnett +2 more 2009-03-10
7486459 Disk drive with performance driven head-to-disk spacing Erhard Schreck, Anthony R. Hurtado, Andrew LeFebvre, Chris Hawks, Scott Hughes +2 more 2009-02-03
7388726 Dynamically adjustable head disk spacing slider using thermal expansion Robert McKenzie, Xiaokun Chew, Gang Herbert Lin, Jack Tsai, Bruce Schardt +1 more 2008-06-17
7324299 Disk drive that positions a head at multiple head-to-disk spacings Erhard Schreck, Donald Brunnett, Jingbo Yu, Francis P. Crimi, Scott Hughes +7 more 2008-01-29
7310194 System for monitoring and dynamically adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk drive Bruce Schardt, Erhard Schreck, Jingbo Yu, Michael Mallary, Scott Hughes +9 more 2007-12-18
7310195 System and method for adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk drive Erhard Schreck, Francis P. Crimi, Andrew LeFebvre, Duc H. Banh, Brian D. Strom +1 more 2007-12-18
7092193 Dynamically adjustable head disk spacing slider using thermal expansion Robert McKenzie, Xiaokun Chew, Gang Herbert Lin, Jack Tsai, Bruce Schardt +1 more 2006-08-15
6999265 Method and system for dual element transducer flight height adjustment using combined thermal and electrostatic control Erhard Schreck, Brian D. Strom, Lydia Baril 2006-02-14
6808783 Storage media with non-uniform properties Gang Herbert Lin 2004-10-26
6246543 Textured data storage disk having a brittle nonmetallic substrate Peter Michael Baumgart, Wing P. Leung, Hung Nguyen, Andrew Ching Tam, Anthony W. Wu 2001-06-12
RE37145 Apparatus for laser texturing disks Michael Barenboim, Peter Michael Baumgart, Peter P. Chrusch, Benjamin Karni, Pieter J. Kerstens +2 more 2001-04-24