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Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor; Disposition or mounting of heads relative to record carriers with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following; Fluid-dynamic spacing of heads from record-carriers; Specially adapted for spacing from a rotating disc using a fluid cushion Control of flying height
Sub-classes:MAGNETIC DISK DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD OF THE SAME
#2MAGNETIC RECORDING AND REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME
#3MAGNETIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD OF MAGNETIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE
#4ACTIVE SPACING CONTROL FOR CONTACTLESS TAPE RECORDING
#5Magnetic disk device
#6Magnetic recording and reproducing device
#7Continuous dual path resistance detection for resistive temperature detectors in disk drives
#8Slider with bond pad arrangements
#9Active spacing control for contactless tape recording
#10Selectively activating microactuators on a head gimbal assembly
#11Method of processing a slider
#12Magnetic recording and reading apparatus and magnetic recording method
#13Data storage device reverse biasing head element to counter electro-migration
#14Method of processing a slider
#15Data storage device reverse biasing head element to counter electro-migration
#16Magnetic head control capable of avoidance media bumps during seeking process
#17Bond pad sharing for powering multiple writers of a recording head
#18Recording medium, method of manufacturing fullerene thin film, recording reproducing apparatus, information recording method, and information reading method
#19Head-medium contact detection using an oscillating electromagnetic force
#20Resistive temperature sensors for improved asperity, head-media spacing, and/or head-media contact detection
#21Method and apparatus to detect and mitigate contamination between a read/write head and a recording medium
#22MAGNETIC TAPE PROCESSING
#23Topographic feedforward system
#24Resistive temperature sensors for improved asperity, head-media spacing, and/or head-media contact detection
#25Method of setting flying height and flying height setting device
#26Current-based environment determination
#27Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection
#28Topographic feedforward system
#29Electronic system with media preparation mechanism and method of operation thereof
#30Methods and devices for head-media contact detection
#31Sensing temperature at a slider protrusion region
#32Analog front end for proximity sensing of tunneling current
#33Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection
#34Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection
#35Hard disk drive bypass channel having a close-sided voice coil motor
#36Asperity and head-media contact detection using multi-stage temperature coefficient of resistance sensor
#37Resistance temperature sensors for head-media and asperity detection
#38Contact detection
#39Fly height control for hard disk drives
#40Reference circuit with curvature correction using additional complementary to temperature component
#41Covalently bound monolayer for a protective carbon overcoat
#42Disk drive comprising extended range head proximity sensor
#43Sensing temperature at a slider protrusion region
#44Servo pattern by microwave assisted magnetic recording, perpendicular magnetic recording medium, magnetic storage device and method for manufacturing the same
#45Data storage system and a method for measuring a change in a spacing between a head and a storage medium of a data storage system
#46Head DFH protrusion shape calibration by HDI sensor
#47Current sensor comprising differential amplifier biased by leakage current
#48FLY HEIGHT CONTROL USING WRITE VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENTS
#49Hard disk drive and method for controlling flying height of magnetic head thereof
#50Contact detection
#51Resistive temperature sensors for improved asperity, head-media spacing, and/or head-media contact detection
#52Asperity and head-media contact detection using multi-stage temperature coefficient of resistance sensor
#53Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection
#54Resistance temperature sensors for head-media and asperity detection
#55Planar slider test socket
#56MAGNETIC RECORDING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF TESTING MAGNETIC RECORDING APPARATUS
#57Row bar and wafer
#58Magnetic head with protective layer and a protective film removal method for the magnetic head
#59Magnetic device containing a heater
#60METHOD OF DETECTING TOUCHDOWN OF MAGNETIC HEAD USING TIMESTAMPS, AND MAGNETIC DISK DRIVE TO WHICH THE METHOD IS APPLIED
#61Covalently bound monolayer for a protective carbon overcoat
#62Integrating control of slider bias potential, touch-down detection and fly-height determination in a HDD
#63Real time monitoring inconsistent operations in a hard disk drive
#64Manufacturing Method of Magnetic Head Slider
#65External field robustness of read/write head shields
#66PROXIMITY DETECTION METHOD FOR MAGNETIC HEAD AND RECORDING MEDIUM
#67Apparatus and method for stabilizing slider flying height over a discrete track media disk surface in a hard disk drive
#68MAGNETIC RECORDING DEVICE WITH AN INTEGRATED MICROELECTRONIC DEVICE
#69Integrated slider bias control
#70Magnetic read/write head substrate
#71Proximity detection method for magnetic head and recording medium
#72MICRO-DISTANCE MEASURING METHOD AND DEVICE
#73Optical flying height measurement and calibration with dual sliders
#74HEAD EVALUATION METHOD, MAGNETIC STORAGE APPARATUS AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
#75Method of correcting head suspension, method of manufacturing head suspension, head suspension, and method of processing thin plate
#76Dynamic test glide head calibration using laser adjustment
#77Fly height and slider protrusion measurement
#78Disk drive apparatus and method of adaptively controlling flying height of magnetic head therein
#79Spring loaded head for reduced fly height and tracking control
#80Magnetic recording device with an integrated microelectronic device
#81Hard disk drive apparatus, method to control flying on demand of hard disk drive apparatus using thermal asperity signal, and recording media for computer program thereof
#82Flexible mounting slider with anti-static structure, head gimbal assembly and magnetic disk drive with the same
#83Adjustment of pitch and roll static torques in a disk drive head gimbal assembly
#84Head suspension assembly and storage medium drive
#85Head slider having protruding head element and apparatus for determining protrusion amount of head element
#86Flying height resolution improvement method
#87Method for manufacturing a magnetic head slider
#88Method for fabricating magnetic head slider
#89Testing method of head element and magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus capable of head evaluating
#90Magnetic head and storage medium drive
#91Magnetic head and magnetic disk drive including an electrothermal body
#92Magnetic head
#93Magnetic head having a heating coil
#94Charge remover for magnetic disk
#95Magnetic head assembly that facilitates recovery of a magnetic head slider
#96Method and apparatus using embedded sensor in a piezoelectric micro-actuator in a hard disk drive
#97Magnetic disk drive, method for registering defective sector, and method for controlling flying height
#98Method for reducing off track head motion due to disk vibration in a hard disk drive through the head gimbal assembly
#99Apparatuses and methods for measuring head suspensions and head suspension assemblies
#100Information recording and reproducing apparatus, information recording medium and information recording apparatus
#101Modulation of sidewalls of servo sectors of a magnetic disk and the resultant disk
#102Method and apparatus for forming surface, magnetic head and method of manufacturing the same
#103Method and apparatus reducing off track head motion due to disk vibration in a hard disk drive through the head gimbal assembly
#104Magnetic disk device and controlling method of the same
#105Magnetic recording/reproducing device and control method of magnetic recording/reproducing device
#106Slider air bearing designs with higher pressure and higher thermal flying height (TFC) efficiency
#107Data storage device calibrating fly height actuator for multiple heads during a revolution
#108Perpendicular magnetic recording write head with heater and heat sink for providing temperature gradient across the main pole
#109Bumper pad design for TAMR drives
#110High power ratio mode for TAMR drives
#111Perpendicular magnetic recording write head with heater and heat sink for providing temperature gradient across the main pole
#112Methods, devices, and systems for establishing fly-height parameters for hard disk drives
#113Data storage device using performance margin to back off fly height
#114Data storage device detecting lasing threshold of laser by measuring protrusion effect
#115Data storage device detecting minimum stable fly height of a head over a disk
#116Heat assisted magnetic recording slider having a consistent close point
#117Determining gamma of a read/write head based on active gain control and test signal amplitude measurements
#118Writing adjacent tracks with different widths by varying fly height of a recording head
#119Self-assembled monolayer to adjust fly height
#120Electronic system with head management mechanism and method of operation thereof
#121Data storage device calibrating parameter for heat assisted magnetic recording
#122Data storage device with adaptive data capacity
#123Apparatus and method for measuring pole tip protrusion ratio for a slider
#124Data storage device detecting fly height instability of head during load operation based on microactuator response
#125Nonlinearity-based contact prediction
#126Disk storage apparatus and method for adjusting head disk interference sensor threshold
#127Per wedge preheat DFH to improve data storage device performance
#128Non-contact fly height calibration and compensation
#129Disk drive adjusting closed-loop fly height target based on change in open-loop fly height control signal
#130Disk drive comprising a per-drive and per-head fly height filter