IP Library Granted Patent US 6,008,640
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US 6,008,640 · App. 08/940,929

Detection and measurement of head disc interference using read back signal (without acoustic emission sensor or laser doppler vibrometer)

Inventors: Alan Choon Young Tan, Myint Ngwe, Joseph Cheng-Tsu Liu
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Granted: Dec 28, 1999 Filed: Sep 30, 1997
Inventors
Alan Choon Young Tan
Myint Ngwe
Joseph Cheng-Tsu Liu
Assignee (at issue)
Seagate Technology LLC

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Patent No.
US 6,008,640
App. No.
08/940,929
Filed
1997-09-30
Granted
1999-12-28
Kind
A