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John P. Nibarger
Also filed as: NIBARGER JOHN P
17 granted patents·2 pending applications·128 citations·filing 2004–2009
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Files withSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP8SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC4NIBARGER JOHN P3ORACLE AMERICA INC2PARTEE CHARLES C1
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19 records- 0194US7586710B2Control of transducer to tape spacingSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 8, 2009·24 cites·9 claims
- 0290US7382585B1Magnetic head having AMR reader, writer, and GMR readerSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 3, 2008·11 cites·19 claims
- 0388US7453671B1Magnetic head having a pair of magneto-resistive (MR) readers of the same type with each reader being tuned differentlySTOARGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 18, 2008·16 cites·17 claims
- 0485US7190539B1Magnetic recorder having carbon nanotubes embedded in anodic alumina for emitting electron beams to perform heat-assisted magnetic recordingSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 13, 2007·20 cites·16 claims
- 0585US6969021B1Variable curvature in tape guide rollersSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 29, 2005·19 cites·20 claims
- 0684US8243398B2Hybrid trackwidth read elementPARTEE CHARLES C·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 14, 2012·9 cites·20 claims
- 0776US8867176B1Corrosion protection utilizing a milled, top spin valve GMR sensorNIBARGER JOHN P·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 21, 2014·4 cites·6 claims
- 0876US7545602B1Use of grating structures to control asymmetry in a magnetic sensorSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 9, 2009·7 cites·4 claims
- 0974US7495871B1Top formed grating stabilizerSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 24, 2009·5 cites·15 claims
- 1068US7474513B1Magneto-resistive (MR) transducer having an electrostatic discharge (ESD) element and separation structure in contact with magnetic mediaSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 6, 2009·1 cites·18 claims
- 1165US7403359B1Method for protecting against corrosion in a GMR sensor by providing a protective coating over an end of a copper layer spaced apart from a detection surface by a specified dimensionSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 22, 2008·4 cites·8 claims
- 1263US7118814B1Apparatus and method for step-stabilization of GMR-based read sensorsSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 10, 2006·5 cites·17 claims
- 1357US7848052B2Use of grating structures to control asymmetry in a magnetic sensorSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 7, 2010·2 cites·3 claims
- 1455US7746596B2Linear tape drive module for a linear tape drive systemORACLE AMERICA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 29, 2010·0 cites·20 claims
- 1554US8089726B2Method for counteracting longitudinal oscillations of magnetic tape in a tape drive systemNIBARGER JOHN P·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 3, 2012·0 cites·19 claims
- 1654US7827674B2Method for protecting against corrosion in a GMR sensor by providing a protective coating over an end of a copper layer spaced apart from a detection surface by a specified dimensionORACLE AMERICA INC·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 9, 2010·1 cites·14 claims
- 1749US2008266711A1Tape head having a protective layer and a method of applying a protective layer to a tape headSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1848US8922955B1Corrosion protection utilizing a milled, bottom spin valve GMR sensorNIBARGER JOHN P·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 30, 2014·0 cites·5 claims
- 1946US2009222686A1Self maintained computer system utilizing roboticsSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
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