Single-pass recording of multilevel patterned media

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7974031
APP PUB NO 20100020437A1
SERIAL NO

12559205

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A method of performing data/information recording and retrieval utilizing a multilevel patterned magnetic medium, comprises providing a magnetic recording system including a read/write head and a multilevel patterned magnetic recording medium including a plurality of spaced apart data/information storage elements each comprising a stacked plurality n of magnetic recording cells with different magnetic properties and magnetically decoupled from overlying and/or underlying cells; providing relative movement between the write head and magnetic recording medium; and writing to the medium by supplying the write head with a modulated write current comprising a plurality n of pulses of different magnitudes while the head passes over each element, thereby applying n different magnetic field strengths to each element, such that the writing occurs in a single pass of the write head over each element.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC47488 KATO RD FREMONT CA 94538

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Dobin, Alexander Y Milpitas, US 5 40
Girt, Erol Fremont, US 57 643
Richter, Hans J Palo Alto, US 28 288

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