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Kevin J. Erickson
Also filed as: ERICKSON KEVIN J · ERICKSON KEVIN JACK
17 granted patents·493 citations·filing 1992–2008
95Inventor score
Files withIBM17
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17 records- 0194US5615064APulsed current velocity controlled head load method and apparatus which uses the back EMF to control the generation of head actuator driving pulsesIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 25, 1997·89 cites·9 claims
- 0292US5392290ASystem and method for preventing direct access data storage system data loss from mechanical shock during write operationIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 21, 1995·67 cites·19 claims
- 0390US5459624AActivator control method and apparatus for positioning a transducer using a phase plane trajectory trough function for a direct access storage device with estimated velocity and position statesIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 17, 1995·54 cites·8 claims
- 0486US5343340ADigital servo signal demodulation method and apparatus utilizing a partial-response maximum-likelihood (PRML) channel in a disk fileIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 30, 1994·38 cites·11 claims
- 0584US5854722AMethod and apparatus for rotary actuator arc compensation correction in a direct access storage deviceIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 29, 1998·43 cites·5 claims
- 0684US5289097ASpindle control method and apparatus for disk driveIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 22, 1994·43 cites·15 claims
- 0778US5682274AMethod and apparatus for positioning transducers to correct for read and write element misregistration offsets which vary dependent on rotary actuator angular position across a disk mediumIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·34 cites·18 claims
- 0869US6501242B1Reduced noise electric motor for disk drive data storage devicesIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 31, 2002·7 cites·24 claims
- 0969US6002540AMethod and apparatus for rotary actuator arc compensation correction in a direct access storage deviceIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 14, 1999·20 cites·9 claims
- 1068US5500780ADisk drive spindle motor having split windings for each phaseIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 19, 1996·27 cites·8 claims
- 1162US6016234AActuator retract/unload system for low power disk drivesIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 18, 2000·16 cites·15 claims
- 1260US7406625B2Protecting a code range in a program from breakpointsIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 29, 2008·8 cites·8 claims
- 1360US7181580B2Secure pointersIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 20, 2007·7 cites·20 claims
- 1458US7249285B2Address watch breakpoints in a hardware synchronization rangeIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 24, 2007·8 cites·15 claims
- 1556US5847894ADisk and storage device having an anti-alias data pattern located on a servo sectorIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 8, 1998·14 cites·4 claims
- 1656US5670837ADisk drive spindle motor having split windings for each phaseIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 23, 1997·18 cites·9 claims
- 1749US8042001B2Protecting code from breakpointsIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 18, 2011·0 cites·15 claims
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