Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,782,324 · App. 10/317,350
Method and apparatus for using acoustic signals to identify one or more disc drives that are likely to fail
Inventors:
Kenny C. Gross, Wendy Lu
Patented Case
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Granted: Aug 24, 2004
Filed: Dec 12, 2002
Inventors
Kenny C. Gross
Wendy Lu
Assignee (at issue)
Sun Microsystems Inc.
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