IP Library Granted Patent US 6,731,442
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US 6,731,442 · App. 10/066,231

Method and apparatus for detecting media defects

Inventors: Ming Jin, Myint Ngwe, David Loh, Quek Leong Choo, Mingyou Hu
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Granted: May 4, 2004 Filed: Jan 31, 2002
Inventors
Ming Jin
Myint Ngwe
David Loh
Quek Leong Choo
Mingyou Hu
Assignee (at issue)
Seagate Technologies LLC

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,731,442
App. No.
10/066,231
Filed
2002-01-31
Granted
2004-05-04
Kind
B2