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James Howard Eaton
Also filed as: EATON JAMES · EATON JAMES H · EATON JAMES HOWARD · EATON LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE GLY
41 granted patents·2,361 citations·filing 1977–2012
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41 records- 0199US6462904B1Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systemsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 8, 2002·140 cites·13 claims
- 0299US6320719B1Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systemsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 20, 2001·130 cites·43 claims
- 0399US6282051B1Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systemsIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 28, 2001·181 cites·4 claims
- 0499US6021013ATiming based servo system for magnetic tape systemsIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 1, 2000·207 cites·22 claims
- 0599US5689384ATiming based servo system for magnetic tape systemsIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 18, 1997·529 cites·43 claims
- 0698US5930065ATiming based servo longitudinal addressingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 27, 1999·169 cites·85 claims
- 0797US7193812B2Recording head compensation for tape shrinkage and expansionIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 20, 2007·84 cites·21 claims
- 0897US6879457B2Timing based servo with fixed distances between transitionsIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 12, 2005·103 cites·12 claims
- 0996US5905613ABidirectional flat contour linear tape recording head and driveIBM·Filed 1997·Granted May 18, 1999·134 cites·42 claims
- 1096US5883770APartial width mass produced linear tape recording headIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 16, 1999·100 cites·18 claims
- 1195US7102847B2Identification of laterally positioned servo bands employing differentiating characteristics of servo patternsIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 5, 2006·20 cites·4 claims
- 1295US7002763B2Identification of laterally positioned servo bands employing differentiating characteristics of servo patternsIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 21, 2006·48 cites·4 claims
- 1394US7322096B2Method for fabricating magnetic write headsIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 29, 2008·20 cites·14 claims
- 1492US6937413B2Tape servo information with superimposed data information providing servo band identificationIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 30, 2005·36 cites·7 claims
- 1592US6341416B1Method for mass producing partial width linear tape recording headIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 29, 2002·61 cites·2 claims
- 1691US6754033B1Tape surface constraint of lateral transientsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 22, 2004·37 cites·5 claims
- 1789US8675310B2Embedded chip tape headBISKEBORN ROBERT GLENN·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·9 cites·16 claims
- 1887US6646830B2Monolithic magnetic read-while-write head apparatus and method of manufactureIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 11, 2003·28 cites·12 claims
- 1985US8054577B2Tape roller guide with integral recording headIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 8, 2011·5 cites·27 claims
- 2085US7102846B2Identification of laterally positioned servo bands employing differentiating characteristics of servo patternsIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 5, 2006·5 cites·1 claims
- 2185US6947256B2Embedded wire planar write head system and methodIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 20, 2005·28 cites·15 claims
- 2285US6003802ATape leader pin assembly and method for making the sameSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 21, 1999·39 cites·34 claims
- 2384US4493313AParabolic trough solar collectorEATON JAMES H·Filed 1982·Granted Jan 15, 1985·48 cites·13 claims
- 2482US7266880B2Method of making a monolithic magnetic read-while-write head apparatusIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 11, 2007·13 cites·6 claims
- 2580US6639760B2Compliant worm gear and worm gear bracketIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 28, 2003·14 cites·12 claims
- 2680US5490020AHigh torsional stiffness low axial deflection stiffness drive shaft systemIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 6, 1996·25 cites·47 claims
- 2779US7551378B2Tri-state servowriter driver with slow return to zeroIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 23, 2009·3 cites·6 claims
- 2879US4156458AFlexible thermal connector for enhancing conduction coolingIBM·Filed 1977·Granted May 29, 1979·41 cites·6 claims
- 2975US7092196B2Characteristic measurement of an actuation drive coil and associated damping mechanismIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 15, 2006·12 cites·23 claims
- 3072US6499684B2Tape leader pin assembly and method for making the sameSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 31, 2002·20 cites·38 claims
- 3172US5251844AGimbaled compliant guide for tape driversIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 12, 1993·20 cites·25 claims
- 3269US7460332B2Tape roller guide with integral recording headIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 2, 2008·2 cites·1 claims
- 3360US6759816B2Tape drive with non-contact optical tape tension sensorIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 6, 2004·3 cites·6 claims
- 3460US5289331AConstrained pivot guide postIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 22, 1994·12 cites·15 claims
- 3559US5297754ATape reel with brake and dust shieldIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 29, 1994·11 cites·19 claims
- 3657US8264793B2Tape head with facing beams each having a head chip positioned in a recess thereofBISKEBORN ROBERT GLENN·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2012·2 cites·9 claims
- 3755US6043963ALow-profile tape cartridgeIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 28, 2000·11 cites·16 claims
- 3853US7280294B2Tri-state servowriter driver with slow return to zeroIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 9, 2007·3 cites·30 claims
- 3946US5282105ACompound radius guide postIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 25, 1994·6 cites·25 claims
- 4042US7593194B2Tape recording head promoting lateral motionIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 22, 2009·0 cites·40 claims
- 4136US5625510AHigh torsional stiffness low axial deflection stiffness drive shaftIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 29, 1997·2 cites·16 claims
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