IP Library Granted Patent US 5,940,862
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US 5,940,862 · App. 08/823,779

Data sector mark generation for a headerless disk drive architecture

Inventors: Eric Erickson, John S. Packer
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Granted: Aug 17, 1999 Filed: Mar 24, 1997
Inventors
Eric Erickson
John S. Packer
Assignee (at issue)
Adaptec, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,940,862
App. No.
08/823,779
Filed
1997-03-24
Granted
1999-08-17
Kind
A