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Otis L. Funches

Also filed as: FUNCHES OTIS L

7 granted patents·356 citations·filing 1991–1999

89Inventor score

Technology areasG11B

Files withSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY7

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7 records

0194US5475545AMethod for reducing noise during seeks in a hard disk driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1991·Granted Dec 12, 1995·83 cites·3 claims
0292US5844743AVelocity sensing using actuator coil back-emf voltageSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 1, 1998·88 cites·13 claims
0388US6088185ARotational vibration detection using a velocity sense coilSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 11, 2000·55 cites·12 claims
0488US5305160ACompensating for variations in torque capability of voice coil motorsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1991·Granted Apr 19, 1994·44 cites·2 claims
0586US6046878AObject positioning using discrete sliding mode control with variable parametersSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 4, 2000·48 cites·10 claims
0683US5835302ACompensating for variations in torque capability of voice coil motorsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 10, 1998·29 cites·6 claims
0751US5691617ADisc drive transducer deadbeat settle method utilizing interval correctionSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 25, 1997·9 cites·3 claims

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