Coarse actuator positioning algorithm

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9299373
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14637317

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A method according to one embodiment includes generating or receiving a value representative of a lateral position of a tape. The value is used to adjust a position of a coarse actuator in response to determining that the value is in a first range relative to a first threshold. An integrator center value is used to adjust the position of the coarse actuator in response to determining that the value is in a second range relative to the first threshold.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bui, Nhan X Tucson, US 109 1121
Pantazi, Angeliki Thalwil, CH 88 623
Taketomi, Tomoko Yamato, JP 45 243

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