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Bill Baker — 12 Patents

MAMaxtor: 5 patents #72 of 656Top 15%
HPHelios Pompano: 2 patents #1 of 17Top 6%
PMPhase Metrics: 1 patents #18 of 49Top 40%
QUQuantum: 1 patents #325 of 703Top 50%
UNUnknown: 1 patents #29,356 of 83,584Top 40%
Oracle: 1 patents #8,339 of 14,854Top 60%
Redwood City, CA: #844 of 5,061 inventorsTop 20%
California: #51,404 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Bill Baker has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at Maxtor. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in January 2007. Bill Baker ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Bill Baker in Redwood City, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2007Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1998.peak 21994: 1 patents19941995: 1 patents19951998: 2 patents19982001: 1 patents20012002: 1 patents20022004: 2 patents20042005: 2 patents20052006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents2007

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7167329 Compound phase encoding for printed servo patterns 2007-01-23
7155701 System for dynamically constructing an executable computer program R. Scott Gongwer, Joseph J. Tamburino, Kurt T. Larson 2006-12-26 $158,524,000
6961203 Hybrid printed servo patterns for magnetic media and hard disk systems implementing same 2005-11-01 $9,331,000
6885513 Magnetic printing system for thin recording media 2005-04-26
6738205 Self-writing of servo patterns in disk drives Patrick Moran, Tim Everett, Peter McEwen, Mike Moser, Stan Shepherd +2 more 2004-05-18 $10,670,000
6704156 Self-writing of servo patterns in a disk drive using a printed reference pattern Michael J. Mayo 2004-03-09 $10,655,000
6373647 Method of self-testing magneto-resistive heads for instability in a disk drive 2002-04-16 $13,131,000
6304407 Self-writing of servo patterns based on printed reference pattern in rotating disk drive Steven Lambert, Jong Lin, Michael Moser, Shu-Yu Sun 2001-10-16 $10,210,000
5784296 Method and apparatus for spectral analysis in a disk recording system James Fitzpatrick 1998-07-21 $48,335,000
5771130 Method and apparatus for non-contact servo writing 1998-06-23
5404492 Head disk assembly simulator Alex Moraru 1995-04-04
5333140 Servowriter/certifier Alex Moraru, Yechel A. Yassif 1994-07-26