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Keith W. Malang
Also filed as: MALANG KEITH · MALANG KEITH W
29 granted patents·10 pending applications·393 citations·filing 1989–2023
96Inventor score
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39 records- 0197US6975123B1Method and apparatus for calibrating piezoelectric driver in dual actuator disk driveMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 13, 2005·118 cites·9 claims
- 0294US7116626B1Micro-positioning movement of holographic data storage system componentsINPHASE TECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 3, 2006·112 cites·79 claims
- 0392US6940679B1Method and apparatus for increasing track density by adapting write fault gate to position error signal as it varies from ID to ODMAXTOR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 6, 2005·34 cites·47 claims
- 0488US11123096B2Ultrasonic surgical device and method for detection of attachment of ultrasonic probeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 21, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 0584US7638755B2Sensing absolute position of an encoded objectINPHASE TECH INC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 29, 2009·5 cites·6 claims
- 0683US8254418B2Method for finding and tracking single-mode operation point of external cavity diode lasersSMITH PAUL C·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 28, 2012·7 cites·10 claims
- 0783US5574706AFocus offset optimization for reading optically recorded dataPHILIPS CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 12, 1996·35 cites·14 claims
- 0881US10610253B2Ultrasonic surgical device and method for detection of attachment of ultrasonic probeCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 7, 2020·4 cites·19 claims
- 0981US7483189B2Holographic memory medium, holographic memory device and holographic recording deviceSANYO ELECTRIC CO·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 27, 2009·4 cites·2 claims
- 1079US7739701B1Data storage cartridge loading and unloading mechanism, drive door mechanism and data driveINPHASE TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 15, 2010·4 cites·33 claims
- 1179US7738153B2Magnetic field position feedback for holographic storage scannerINPHASE TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 15, 2010·4 cites·17 claims
- 1277US10086217B2Electrosurgical ultrasonic vessel sealing and dissecting systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 2, 2018·4 cites·24 claims
- 1377US5774299AAdaptive calibration of read/write elements in a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·33 cites·20 claims
- 1470US12446914B2Ultrasonic surgical instruments for detecting wear in jaw linerCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1570US11331115B2Reusable ultrasonic transducer and generator assemblies, surgical instruments including the same, and methods of manufacturing the sameCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted May 17, 2022·1 cites·18 claims
- 1668US11871954B2Reusable ultrasonic transducer and generator assemblies, surgical instruments including the same, and methods of manufacturing the sameCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 16, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1767US8675695B2Method for finding and tracking single-mode operation point of external cavity diode lasersSMITH PAUL C·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·2 cites·13 claims
- 1866US7184383B2Medium position sensingINPHASE TECH INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 27, 2007·9 cites·39 claims
- 1965US2023277210A1Methods and ultrasonic devices and systems for vessel sealingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2064US2024099556A1Systems and methods for object measurement in minimally invasive robotic surgeryCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2163US8120832B2High speed electromechanical shutterERNST CHARLES HENRY·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 21, 2012·1 cites·26 claims
- 2260US11684387B2Methods and ultrasonic devices and systems for vessel sealingCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2359US12426912B2Surgical instruments, systems, and methods for frequency dithering control functionalityCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 30, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 2458US2023248893A1Surgical devices, systems, and methods facilitating multiple flow path fluid managementMEDTRONIC XOMED LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2557US11844497B2Systems and methods for object measurement in minimally invasive robotic surgeryCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 19, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2656US11596978B2Electrosurgical ultrasonic vessel sealing and dissecting systemCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 7, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 2755US2025255634A1Surgical system including a cordless surgical instrument, communication hub, and one or more connected devicesCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2854US2022346826A1Surgical systems and methods leveraging an ultrasonic transducer saturation pointCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2954US2023181809A1Surgical devices, systems, and methods facilitating multiple flow path fluid managementMEDTRONIC XOMED INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3054US2024238039A1Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionalityCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3153US12510867B2Systems and methods for operating a surgical deviceCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 30, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3253US6795265B2Closed loop charge mode drive for piezo actuators using a DC restore amplifierTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 21, 2004·4 cites·18 claims
- 3351US2024032987A1Surgical instruments, systems, and methods incorporating ultrasonic and electrosurgical functionalityCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3450US11490881B2Battery assemblies and control methods thereofCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 8, 2022·0 cites·21 claims
- 3548US5079487AAnti-backdrive commutation of brushless DC motorsPHILIPS CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Jan 7, 1992·10 cites·28 claims
- 3647US2007242589A1Stabilizing holographic disk medium against vibrations and/or controlling deflection of disk mediumINPHASE TECH INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3745US8325408B2High speed electromechanical shutterERNST CHARLES HENRY·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 4, 2012·0 cites·26 claims
- 3843US2021267692A1Systems and methods for performing robotic surgeryCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3940US8079040B2Loading and unloading mechanism for data storage cartridge and data driveSCHOENFELD DAVID·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 13, 2011·0 cites·7 claims
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