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Ming-Chih Weng — 18 Patents

QUQuantum: 14 patents #15 of 703Top 3%
SSSeagate Removable Storage Solutions: 2 patents #7 of 18Top 40%
CECertance: 1 patents #11 of 26Top 45%
MOMoog: 1 patents #128 of 297Top 45%
HP: 1 patents #11,359 of 16,619Top 70%
Los Angeles, CA: #597 of 12,377 inventorsTop 5%
California: #33,102 of 386,348 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Ming-Chih Weng has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Quantum. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in January 2025. Ming-Chih Weng ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Ming-Chih Weng in Los Angeles, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2014.peak 42005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents2009: 2 patents20092010: 2 patents2011: 2 patents20112012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 4 patents2015: 1 patents20152025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12203532 Torsionally compliant actuator end stop Seth E. Gitnes 2025-01-21
9047900 Adaptive disturbance compensation with multi-rate synchronized sampling Turguy Goker, Umang Mehta, Ryan Taylor 2015-06-02 $5,133,000
8902541 Head rotator assembly for tape drive Ashok B. Nayak, Turguy Goker, James Mark Decot 2014-12-02 $3,540,000
8867163 Head rotator assembly for tape drive Ashok B. Nayak, Turguy Goker, James Mark Decot 2014-10-21 $997,000
8773800 Adaptive disturbance compensation with multi-rate synchronized sampling Turguy Goker, Umang Mehta, Ryan Taylor 2014-07-08 $2,641,000
8699174 Control system for tape drive to compensate for system disturbances without use of feed-forward sensor Charles E. Kinney 2014-04-15 $2,454,000
8599519 Head rotator assembly for tape drive Ashok B. Nayak, Turguy Goker, James Mark Decot 2013-12-03 $3,182,000
8154811 Measuring reader/writer offset in a tape drive head Matt Barsotti, Turguy Goker, Carl R. Hoerger, Jeff McAllister 2012-04-10
8059355 Dual stage head actuator assembly for tape drive Ashok B. Nayak, Turguy Goker 2011-11-15 $8,792,000
7945419 Electronic measurement of off-center run-out and reel-hub mismatch Turguy Goker, James Mark Decot, Minh Vu, John A. Hamming 2011-05-17 $10,686,000
7684144 Multi-rate tracking with a multi-actuator servo control Turguy Goker, Ryan Taylor, Umang Mehta 2010-03-23 $17,917,000
7679864 Narrow width actuator for tape drive systems Ashok B. Nayak, John A. Ycas, Turguy Goker, James Mark Decot 2010-03-16 $9,173,000
7477474 Servo writing and decoding position error signal for linear tape drives Turguy Goker, Jerry Hodges 2009-01-13 $1,300,000
7474495 Piezoelectric micro-actuator for magnetic tape read/write head Turguy Goker, Ashok B. Nayak 2009-01-06 $3,726,000
7436621 Azimuth compensation using combination bump pes detection Turguy Goker, Jerry Hodges, Kempton W. Redhead 2008-10-14 $2,839,000
7180708 Stationary tape guide with spring arrangement and ceramic guide portion mating with plastic mounting portion Ashok B. Nayak 2007-02-20 $6,976,000
7050261 Magnetic recording tape drive with tape guide assembly having dampening disk Ashok B. Nayak 2006-05-23
6886766 Tape guiding assembly for a tape drive Ashok B. Nayak 2005-05-03