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Kevin B. Judd
Also filed as: JUDD KEVIN B · JUDD KEVIN BRUCE
68 granted patents·6 pending applications·347 citations·filing 2005–2024
99Inventor score
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74 records- 0197US10460757B1Management of head and media dimensional stabilityIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 29, 2019·20 cites·25 claims
- 0297US8270114B2Magnetically biased tilting roller bearing tape guidanceARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 18, 2012·51 cites·20 claims
- 0396US8054576B2Skew actuator to servo track zero referenceIBM·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 8, 2011·45 cites·25 claims
- 0495US9373346B1Adjustable spacing formatter headIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 21, 2016·16 cites·20 claims
- 0594US11972783B1Magnetic recording tape having servo pattern for tape dimensional stability compensation via head skewIBM·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 30, 2024·4 cites·19 claims
- 0694US10276204B1Behavioral model for dynamic tension compensationIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 30, 2019·13 cites·25 claims
- 0794US9472221B1Adjustable spacing formatter headIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 18, 2016·14 cites·16 claims
- 0892US8902531B2Dynamically controlling tape velocityBUI NHAN XUAN·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 2, 2014·15 cites·21 claims
- 0991US10566022B1Management of head and media dimensional stabilityIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 18, 2020·7 cites·19 claims
- 1091US10332554B1Tape drive temperature control for media dimensional stabilityIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 25, 2019·9 cites·18 claims
- 1190US8804257B2Variable stopwrite threshold using kurtosisIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 12, 2014·9 cites·8 claims
- 1290US8743492B2Variable stopwrite threshold with variable smoothing factorBUI NHAN X·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 3, 2014·9 cites·19 claims
- 1389US10366716B1Characterization of nonlinearity in servo patternsIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 30, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 1489US8937777B2Variable stopwrite threshold with variable smoothing factorIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 20, 2015·8 cites·15 claims
- 1588US10297280B1Compensation for nonlinearity in servo patternsIBM·Filed 2018·Granted May 21, 2019·6 cites·20 claims
- 1688US8982492B2Adjusting tension in a tape media to counter tape dimensional stability (TDS) errors in a tape mediaIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 17, 2015·7 cites·26 claims
- 1787US9153280B2Adjusting tension in a tape media to counter tape dimensional stability (TDS) errors in a tape mediaIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 6, 2015·7 cites·18 claims
- 1886US10424333B2Attenuating reaction forces caused by externally supported stators in brushless DC motorsIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 24, 2019·2 cites·19 claims
- 1985US12148457B1Magnetic tape reuse across productsIBM·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 19, 2024·1 cites·25 claims
- 2085US8059362B2Positioning a coarse actuator of compound actuator tape servo system at midpoint of maximum peaks of lateral tape movementHANCOCK REED ALAN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 15, 2011·12 cites·25 claims
- 2184US10395687B1Tape drive bearing temperature controlIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 27, 2019·4 cites·15 claims
- 2284US8619392B2Friction engaged tilting roller bearing tape guidanceARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 31, 2013·5 cites·15 claims
- 2383US12051450B1Determining lateral error offsets to adjust a lateral position at which to move a tape head with respect to a tape mediumIBM·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 30, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 2483US9042046B2Variable stopwrite threshold using kurtosisIBM·Filed 2014·Granted May 26, 2015·4 cites·20 claims
- 2583US8810939B2Variable stopwrite threshold using kurtosisINCH RANDY C·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 19, 2014·7 cites·12 claims
- 2683US7325763B1Magnetic tape guiding system guide roller with single flange oriented at lower debris tape edgeIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 5, 2008·5 cites·9 claims
- 2782US10832722B2Management of head and media dimensional stabilityIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 10, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 2882US8743491B2Variable stopwrite thresholdJUDD KEVIN B·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 3, 2014·6 cites·15 claims
- 2981US8228635B2Friction engaged tilting roller bearing tape guidanceARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 24, 2012·3 cites·5 claims
- 3080US11605400B2Tape acclimation acceleration for environmental calibrationIBM·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 14, 2023·1 cites·25 claims
- 3180US11448493B2Calibration of writer offset using media dimensional stabilityIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 20, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 3280US9070407B2Variable stopwrite thresholdIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 30, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
- 3380US8891197B2Adjustment of tape writing mechanism, based on tape dimensional stability and positional error signal distributionIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 18, 2014·4 cites·16 claims
- 3478US9087539B2Device and method for controlling the position of a head relative to a tape within a tape transport systemIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 21, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 3578US9047879B2High performance cartridge formatIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 2, 2015·3 cites·19 claims
- 3678US7349181B2Rotatable tape guide with tapered flangesIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 25, 2008·3 cites·12 claims
- 3776US9299374B2Dynamically optimizing read performance by adjusting servo-based head locationIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 29, 2016·2 cites·19 claims
- 3876US9263065B2Variable stopwrite threshold with variable smoothing factorIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 16, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
- 3976US9251840B2Dynamically controlling tape velocityIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 2, 2016·2 cites·21 claims
- 4076US8004789B2Detection and acquisition of a servo pattern subject to lateral motionIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 23, 2011·2 cites·22 claims
- 4175US10650852B2Compensation for nonlinearity in servo patternsIBM·Filed 2019·Granted May 12, 2020·2 cites·16 claims
- 4274US8755151B2Friction engaged tilting roller bearing tape guidanceARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 17, 2014·2 cites·7 claims
- 4374US8743508B2Magnetically biased tilting roller bearing tape guidanceARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 3, 2014·2 cites·5 claims
- 4473US10424332B2Attenuating reaction forces caused by internally supported stators in brushless DC motorsIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 24, 2019·2 cites·19 claims
- 4573US9892750B2Dynamically optimizing read performance by adjusting servo-based head locationIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 13, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 4673US7515382B2Tape guide roller with zoned non-smooth surfaceIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 7, 2009·2 cites·24 claims
- 4772US11994169B2Guide roller having magnets and bushings to stabilize a roller barrel for a tape mediumIBM·Filed 2022·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 4871US8773805B2Tape media lifeARGUMEDO ARMANDO JESUS·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 8, 2014·2 cites·18 claims
- 4970US9685189B1Reduced reel motor disturbances in a tape drive systemIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 20, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 5069US11935558B2Tape acclimation acceleration for environmental calibrationIBM·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 19, 2024·0 cites·25 claims
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