Inventor
Bill Crue
Inventor
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Overview
Patents· 10 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G11Bprimary
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer71%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures21%
G01RMeasuring electric variables7%
PatentTitleYear
6,898,053'Perpendicular recording head with trackwidth defined by plating thickness'20056,894,877'Compact MR write structure'20056,762,910'Data storage and retrieval apparatus with thin film read head having inset extra gap insulation layer and method of fabrication'20046,552,874'Shared pole magnetic read-write head for achieving optimized erase band width and method of fabricating the same'20036,466,402'Compact MR write structure'20026,452,742'Thin film write having reduced resistance conductor coil partially recessed within middle coat insulation'20026,353,318'Magnetoresistive sensor having hard biased current perpendicular to the plane sensor'20026,353,511'Thin film write head for improved high speed and high density recording'20026,282,056'Tapered stitch pole writer for high density magnetic recording'20016,134,089'Current perpendicular to plane magnetoresistive device with low resistance lead'2000Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2000–2003Patents assigned to READ RITE CORP (7)· patent assignee history
2000–2005Based in San Jose, CA, US· patent location history
2002–2005Based in Pittsburgh, PA, US· patent location history
2004–2005Patents assigned to WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT INC (2)· patent assignee history
2005Patents assigned to SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC (1)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| READ RITE CORP | 7 | 2000–2003 |
| WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT INC | 2 | 2004–2005 |
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC | 1 | 2005 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US | 5 | 2002–2005 |
| San Jose, California, US | 5 | 2000–2005 |