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Michael Mallary
Also filed as: MALLARY MICHAEL · MALLARY MICHAEL L · MALLARY MICHAEL LEIGH
130 granted patents·2 pending applications·3,374 citations·filing 1986–2015
99Inventor score
Files withMAXTOR CORP29SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC27DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP26QUANTUM CORP12WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC9
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132 records- 0198US8456967B1Systems and methods for providing a pole pedestal for microwave assisted magnetic recordingMALLARY MICHAEL L·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 4, 2013·175 cites·23 claims
- 0298US4935832ARecording heads with side shieldsDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Jun 19, 1990·109 cites·7 claims
- 0397US8891207B1Connection schemes for a multiple sensor array usable in two-dimensional magnetic recordingWESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 18, 2014·57 cites·28 claims
- 0497US8675455B1Systems and methods for controlling light phase difference in interferometric waveguides at near field transducersKRICHEVSKY ALEXANDER·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·178 cites·30 claims
- 0597US8658292B1Systems and methods for controlling damping of magnetic media for assisted magnetic recordingMALLARY MICHAEL L·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 25, 2014·82 cites·4 claims
- 0697US8605382B1Disk drive to load a head to a load/unload (LUL) zone of a diskMALLARY MICHAEL L·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 10, 2013·109 cites·22 claims
- 0797US8451555B2Recording head for heat assisted magnetic recordingSEIGLER MICHAEL ALLEN·Filed 2009·Granted May 28, 2013·54 cites·20 claims
- 0897US8331205B2Sloped pole for recording head with waveguideSEIGLER MICHAEL ALLEN·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 11, 2012·29 cites·20 claims
- 0997US7573683B1Write heads with floating side shields and manufacturing methodsMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 11, 2009·44 cites·24 claims
- 1097US7430095B2Tapered write pole for reduced skew effectMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 30, 2008·40 cites·19 claims
- 1197US7230790B1Magnetic disk drive with servo bursts and alternating magnetic polarity regions therebetweenMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 12, 2007·40 cites·11 claims
- 1297US6842313B1Floating down stream perpendicular write head shieldMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 11, 2005·77 cites·52 claims
- 1396US7511921B2Read and write heads with at least a portion of the coil positioned about the write pole opposite the read transducer to reduce adjacent track erasureSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 31, 2009·24 cites·30 claims
- 1496US7477470B2Controlling head flying height based on head heater resistanceSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 13, 2009·40 cites·17 claims
- 1596US7075756B1Shielded pole writerMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 11, 2006·62 cites·41 claims
- 1696US6950277B1Concave trailing edge write pole for perpendicular recordingMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 27, 2005·98 cites·16 claims
- 1796US4907113AThree-pole magnetic recording headDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1987·Granted Mar 6, 1990·67 cites·17 claims
- 1895US9355654B1Spin torque oscillator for microwave assisted magnetic recording with increased dampingWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted May 31, 2016·34 cites·26 claims
- 1995US8599653B1Systems and methods for reducing condensation along a slider air bearing surface in energy assisted magnetic recordingMALLARY MICHAEL L·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 3, 2013·38 cites·28 claims
- 2095US8422159B2Microwave-assisted magnetic recording with collocated microwave and write fieldsGAO KAIZHONG·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 16, 2013·32 cites·14 claims
- 2195US7656619B1Magnetic head sliders for disk drives having a heating element and pedestal in thick undercoat layerSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 2, 2010·26 cites·32 claims
- 2294US9042058B1Shield designed for middle shields in a multiple sensor arrayWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 26, 2015·24 cites·19 claims
- 2394US8917581B1Self-anneal process for a near field transducer and chimney in a hard disk drive assemblyWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 23, 2014·25 cites·26 claims
- 2494US8908333B1Shield designed for middle shields in a multiple sensor arrayWESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 9, 2014·28 cites·27 claims
- 2594US7362534B1System for detecting a change in head-to-disk contact status in a disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 22, 2008·28 cites·23 claims
- 2694US7149045B1Longitudinal media with soft underlayer and perpendicular write headMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 12, 2006·47 cites·44 claims
- 2794US6957379B1Method and apparatus for selecting storage capacity of data storage mediaMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 18, 2005·59 cites·58 claims
- 2894US5229901ASide-by-side read/write heads with rotary positionerDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jul 20, 1993·73 cites·17 claims
- 2994US5157570AMagnetic pole configuration for high density thin film recording headDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 20, 1992·66 cites·38 claims
- 3094US5111352AThree-pole magnetic head with reduced flux leakageDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1989·Granted May 5, 1992·54 cites·14 claims
- 3194US5095613AThin film head slider fabrication processDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 17, 1992·80 cites·22 claims
- 3293US8908330B1Spin torque oscillator for microwave assisted magnetic recording with optimal geometriesWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 9, 2014·18 cites·14 claims
- 3393US7706109B2Low thermal coefficient of resistivity on-slider tunneling magneto-resistive shunt resistorSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 27, 2010·22 cites·30 claims
- 3493US7324304B1Tapered write pole for reduced skew effectMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 29, 2008·48 cites·16 claims
- 3592US7310194B1System for monitoring and dynamically adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 18, 2007·16 cites·57 claims
- 3692US5801910ALong saturation zone magnetic write headQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 1, 1998·79 cites·12 claims
- 3791US9214172B2Method of manufacturing a magnetic read headWESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 15, 2015·11 cites·12 claims
- 3891US7876529B1Recording disk with antiferromagnetically coupled multilayer ferromagnetic island disposed in trench between discrete tracksSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 25, 2011·8 cites·12 claims
- 3991US7782574B1Magnetic heads disk drives and methods with thicker read shield structures for reduced stray field sensitivitySEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 24, 2010·11 cites·45 claims
- 4091US7184241B1Disk drive that performs cold writes to erased bufferMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 27, 2007·13 cites·27 claims
- 4191US6966225B1Capacitive accelerometer with liquid dielectricMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 22, 2005·43 cites·125 claims
- 4291US6307719B1Suspension assembly with adjustable gramloadMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 23, 2001·66 cites·72 claims
- 4391US5314596AProcess for fabricating magnetic film recording head for use with a magnetic recording mediaDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1992·Granted May 24, 1994·48 cites·19 claims
- 4490US8891341B1Energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive using modulated laser lightWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 18, 2014·17 cites·36 claims
- 4590US8472136B2Write pole with a synthesized low magnetization shieldBATRA SHARAT·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 25, 2013·9 cites·20 claims
- 4690US7509728B1Method for adjusting head-to-disk spacing in a disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 31, 2009·12 cites·57 claims
- 4790US4912584AMethod for fabricating magnetic recording polesDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 27, 1990·48 cites·18 claims
- 4889US8035910B2Read after write enhancement for bit patterned mediaSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 11, 2011·10 cites·20 claims
- 4989US7372664B1Techniques to reduce adjacent track erasure including a write pole with a tip having faces at anglesMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 13, 2008·23 cites·25 claims
- 5088US7880999B2Magnetic storage system with read during writeSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 1, 2011·7 cites·20 claims
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