Feed forward compensation for fly height control in a disk drive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7839595
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12020432

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A method of selecting a dynamic fly height (DFH) control setting for a head in a disk drive is disclosed. The head is servoed over a disk, and a fly height measurement is generated for the head. A frequency component is extracted from the fly height measurement, and the DFH control setting for the head is adjusted in response to the extracted frequency component.

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WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY SAN JOSE CA 95119

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Chue, Jack M Los Altos, US 29 3117
Hugunin, Tomas D Cupertino, US 3 297

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