Inventor
Bruce Lairson
Inventor
Los Altos, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 14 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 transducer31%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification16%
C23CCoating metallic material13%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures9%
C30BSingle-crystal growth6%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests6%
G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions3%
G01LMeasuring force, stress, torque, work, mechanical power, mechanical efficiency, or fluid pressure3%
G01PMeasuring linear or angular speed, acceleration, deceleration, or shock3%
G03FPhotomechanical production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. for printing, for processing of semiconductor devices3%
PatentTitleYear
9,606,459'Monolithic EUV transparent membrane and support mesh and method of manufacturing same'20177,378,164'Soft underlayer structure for magnetic recording'20086,995,950'Transverse biased shields for perpendicular recording to reduce stray field sensitivity'20066,950,277'Concave trailing edge write pole for perpendicular recording'20056,890,667'Soft underlayer structure for magnetic recording'20056,682,807'Magnetic disk comprising a first carbon overcoat having a high SP3 content and a second carbon overcoat having a low SP3 content'20046,565,719'Magnetic disk comprising a first carbon overcoat having a high SP3 content and a second carbon overcoat having a low SP3 content'20036,507,187'Ultra-sensitive magnetoresistive displacement sensing device'20035,909,340'Hard disk drive having contact write and recessed magnetoresistive read head'19995,834,085'Grain isolated multilayer perpendicular recording medium'19985,822,153'Hard disk drive having contact write and recessed magnetorestive read head'19985,603,766'Method for producing uniaxial tetragonal thin films of ternary intermetallic compounds'19975,363,794'Uniaxial thin film structures formed from oriented bilayers and multilayers'19945,270,291'Method of reducing decay of magnetic shielding current in high T.sub.c superconductors'1993Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1993–1994Patents assigned to UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR (2)· patent assignee history
1993Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
1994Based in Mountain View, CA, US· patent location history
1997–2003Based in Houston, TX, US· patent location history
1998–1999Patents assigned to CENSTOR CORP (2)· patent assignee history
1998Patents assigned to DENSITEK CORP (1)· patent assignee history
2003–2004Patents assigned to KOMAG INC (2)· patent assignee history
2003–2008Based in Los Altos, CA, US· patent location history
2005–2008Patents assigned to MAXTOR CORP (4)· patent assignee history
2017Based in Friday Harbor, WA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| MAXTOR CORP | 4 | 2005–2008 |
| CENSTOR CORP | 2 | 1998–1999 |
| KOMAG INC | 2 | 2003–2004 |
| UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR | 2 | 1993–1994 |
| DENSITEK CORP | 1 | 1998 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Los Altos, California, US | 6 | 2003–2008 |
| Houston, Texas, US | 5 | 1997–2003 |
| Friday Harbor, Washington, US | 1 | 2017 |
| Mountain View, California, US | 1 | 1994 |
| Palo Alto, California, US | 1 | 1993 |