IP Library Granted Patent US 5,970,508
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US 5,970,508 · App. 08/881,081

Disk drive employing allocation-based scan reporting

Inventors: Steven M. Howe, Daniel John Sokolov
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Granted: Oct 19, 1999 Filed: Jun 24, 1997
Inventors
Steven M. Howe
Daniel John Sokolov
Assignee (at issue)
Western Digital

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Patent No.
US 5,970,508
App. No.
08/881,081
Filed
1997-06-24
Granted
1999-10-19
Kind
A