Method and system for time-shift based rotational vibration sensing in disk drives

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PATENT NO 6947243
APP PUB NO 20030218823A1
SERIAL NO

10153683

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A method (and structure) senses a rotational vibration of a disk drive. The disk drive includes a rotating disk. The disk includes a plurality of reference bits across a surface thereof. The method (and structure) includes detecting the reference bits across a pattern on the rotating disk, and analyzing a time interval between adjacent ones of the reference bits.

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dang, Hien Nanuet, NY 25 330
Nakagawa, Yuzo Hiratsuka, JP 23 320
Sri-Jayantha, Sri M Ossining, NY 111 1289
Ueda, Tetsuo Sagamihara, JP 43 582
Yoneda, Isao Yokohama, JP 44 653

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