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Robert E. Whyte, Jr.
Also filed as: WHYTE JR ROBERT · WHYTE JR ROBERT E · WHYTE JR ROBERT EDWARD · WHYTE ROBERT E
14 granted patents·4 pending applications·330 citations·filing 1989–2017
93Inventor score
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18 records- 0192US6555977B1Disk drive motor position detection using mutual inductance zero crossingTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 29, 2003·60 cites·21 claims
- 0291US5121270AMultitransducer head positioning servo for use in a bi-directional magnetic tape systemALCUDIA EZRA R·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 9, 1992·97 cites·9 claims
- 0391US5012989AApparatus and method for tape velocity and tension control in a capstanless magnetic tape transportEASTMAN KODAK CO·Filed 1989·Granted May 7, 1991·62 cites·5 claims
- 0490US7522368B2Differential voice coil motor controlTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 21, 2009·12 cites·29 claims
- 0578US7652445B2On-chip compensation for a fully differential voice coil motor controlTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 26, 2010·3 cites·24 claims
- 0673US9136787B2Back EMF monitor for motor controlTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 15, 2015·2 cites·1 claims
- 0768US7154725B2Hard disk drive (HDD) electrical over voltage stress (EOS) systems and methodsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 26, 2006·10 cites·6 claims
- 0867US7106567B2Hard disk drive (HDD) electrical over voltage stress (EOS) systems and methodsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 12, 2006·10 cites·6 claims
- 0967US6184645B1Voltage mode drive for control circuit for an actuator using sampled back EMF controlTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 6, 2001·20 cites·17 claims
- 1063US5821717AMethod and circuit for driving a hard disk drive spindle motorTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 13, 1998·23 cites·18 claims
- 1161US10211767B2Back EMF monitor for motor controlTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 19, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 1261US6208280B1Converting a pulse-width modulation signal to an analog voltageSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 27, 2001·23 cites·15 claims
- 1358US9575473B2Back EMF monitor for motor controlTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 21, 2017·0 cites·2 claims
- 1454US6892170B1Method and apparatus for modeling mass storage disk drive motorsTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 10, 2005·8 cites·31 claims
- 1540US2004070905A1Hard disk drive (HDD) electrical over voltage stress (EOS) systems and methodsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1638US2002071231A1Hard disk drive (HDD) electrical over voltage stress (EOS) systems and methodsCHLOUPEK JAMES E·Filed 2000·Application pending·0 cites
- 1738US2004131343A1Partitioning of spindle motor driver control and waveshape circutry between mixed signal and digital IC'sFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1837US2010141191A1Systems and methods for determining a commutation state for a brushless dc motorCHEN LIYONG·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
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