Inventor · disambiguated record
David T. Hoge
Also filed as: HOGE DAVID T · HOGE DAVID THOMAS
46 granted patents·4 pending applications·844 citations·filing 1991–2007
98Inventor score
Files withSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP17QUANTUM CORP15IMATION CORP7MINNESOTA MINING & MFG4BENCHMARK STORAGE INNOVATIONS2
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50 records- 0196US5239437ASelf identifying universal data storage elementMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 24, 1993·107 cites·11 claims
- 0294US6273352B1Tape drive system with engagement control featureIMATION CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 14, 2001·43 cites·18 claims
- 0394US5465187AMagnetic tape cartridge having leader block retainer mechanismSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 7, 1995·74 cites·13 claims
- 0492US6581865B1Retracting door assemblyQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 24, 2003·36 cites·10 claims
- 0590US6795309B2Tool-less field replaceable peripheral mounting systemQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 21, 2004·35 cites·11 claims
- 0688US6439489B1Tape cartridge leader for single reel tape cartridges having increased flexibility for improved performanceBENCHMARK STORAGE INNOVATIONS·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 27, 2002·22 cites·6 claims
- 0785US6279845B1Magnetic tape reel couplingIMATION CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 28, 2001·19 cites·12 claims
- 0884USD569103SMedia cartridge protective caseQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2007·Granted May 20, 2008·37 cites·1 claims
- 0984USD523338SShipping tray for multiple cartridgesQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 20, 2006·32 cites·1 claims
- 1083US5826811AMethod and apparatus for securing a reel in a cartridgeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 27, 1998·41 cites·12 claims
- 1183US5303875ALeader block for magnetic tape cartridgeMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 19, 1994·34 cites·48 claims
- 1277US6853548B21U rack mount equipment enclosure with increased structural supportQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 8, 2005·22 cites·9 claims
- 1377US5443220ATake-up reel for magnetic tape cartridge leader blockSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 22, 1995·26 cites·14 claims
- 1476US6154342AData storage tape cartridge with reinforcing tape reel lockIMATION CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 28, 2000·28 cites·21 claims
- 1573US6441990B2Compact tape drive having delayed in time first, second and third rotated tape guides for reading and writing data on single reel magnetic tape cartridgesSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 27, 2002·8 cites·5 claims
- 1673US5261626AMagnetic tape cartridge having self docking leader blockMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 16, 1993·22 cites·19 claims
- 1772US7481389B2Center reel lock storage deviceQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 27, 2009·2 cites·3 claims
- 1872US6205001B1Data storage tape cartridge with misinsertion notch and library notchIMATION CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 20, 2001·20 cites·21 claims
- 1970US5949342AShock sensing and reporting deviceSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 7, 1999·21 cites·18 claims
- 2068US5371644ASelf identifying universal data storage element with human intelligible write protect mechanismSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 6, 1994·18 cites·7 claims
- 2166US6550710B2Tape cartridge leader for single reel tape cartridges having increased flexibility for improved performanceQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 22, 2003·5 cites·7 claims
- 2266US5333810ARaised linear threading mechanism for a tape transport systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 2, 1994·16 cites·13 claims
- 2364US5374003ATape threading system for a helical tape driveSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 20, 1994·14 cites·8 claims
- 2463US5232180AMagnetic tape cartridge having leader block latch mechanismMINNESOTA MINING & MFG·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 3, 1993·14 cites·20 claims
- 2562US7016151B2Tape cartridge improved boss doorQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 21, 2006·4 cites·3 claims
- 2662US5969913AData storage tape cartridge with misinsertion notchIMATION CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 19, 1999·13 cites·22 claims
- 2761US6215614B1Cartridge loading method and apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 10, 2001·3 cites·9 claims
- 2860US2008197036A1Protective cartridge case having shock absorbing featuresQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2959US6069777AData storage tape cartridge with exposed base plate datum for tape registrationIMATION CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 30, 2000·13 cites·39 claims
- 3058US6604701B2Single reel tape cartridge sliding door with auxiliary leader retractorQUANTUM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 12, 2003·4 cites·8 claims
- 3158USD465786SMagnetic tape cartridgeBENCHMARK STORAGE INNOVATIONS·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 19, 2002·11 cites·1 claims
- 3258US6125096ADynamic/stationary tape guideSTOMAGE TECHNOLOGY COMPORATION·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 26, 2000·15 cites·4 claims
- 3357US6508428B2Multi-purpose wide media cartridges and cartridge chassis subassembliesQUANTUM COPRPORATION·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 21, 2003·4 cites·11 claims
- 3456US7293733B2Integrated reel locking device for media cartridge and associated methods of manufactureQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 13, 2007·2 cites·31 claims
- 3556US6891695B1Compact tape drive for reading and writing data on single reel magnetic tape cartridgesSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 10, 2005·11 cites·18 claims
- 3656US6057980ACartridge loading method and apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 2, 2000·9 cites·11 claims
- 3756US5336030ABuffered access system for an automated computer media storage librarySTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 9, 1994·28 cites·20 claims
- 3854US2008197032A1Protective cartridge case having zero-tension latchQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3953US6577467B2Helical scan transport for single reel tape cartridgeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 10, 2003·2 cites·7 claims
- 4052US6722599B2Single reel tape cartridge sliding door with auxiliary leader retractorQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 20, 2004·1 cites·2 claims
- 4151US7477484B2Tape cartridge write protect mechanismQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 13, 2009·2 cites·6 claims
- 4250USD411841SData storage tape cartridgeIMATION CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 6, 1999·7 cites·1 claims
- 4350US5478021AApparatus and method for optimized threading of a tape along a curvilinear tape pathSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 26, 1995·8 cites·3 claims
- 4449US5325255ASelf identifying universal data storage elementSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 28, 1994·7 cites·30 claims
- 4545US2006227459A1Integrated tape and data transducer head cleaning deviceQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4640US2004155135A1Tape cartridge leader for single reel tape cartridges having improved connection performanceFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4739US7168648B2Performance tape cartridge leader for single reel tape cartridgesQUANTUM CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 30, 2007·0 cites·8 claims
- 4837US6108161ACartridge loading method and apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 22, 2000·2 cites·13 claims
- 4930USD367828SIndicator portion of a write protect blockSTORAGE TECH CORPORATION·Filed 1993·Granted Mar 12, 1996·0 cites·1 claims
- 5023US5537901AApparatus for making fine adjustments to a rotary adjusterSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 23, 1996·2 cites·12 claims
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