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Cupertino, CA, United States of America

Maxtor Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 719

Forward Citations = 13,262

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660 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Lin Guo (40 out of 52 patents)

Yu Sun (33 out of 40 patents)

Erhard Theodor Schreck (32 out of 132 patents)

4. Don Brunnett (30 out of 41 patents)

5. Bruce A Liikanen (29 out of 167 patents)

6. Michael L Mallary (25 out of 88 patents)

7. Ara Patapoutian (24 out of 129 patents)

8. Lih-Jyh Weng (22 out of 69 patents)

9. Michael McNeil (17 out of 18 patents)

10. Bruce Douglas Buch (14 out of 94 patents)

11. Xiaoping Hu (13 out of 28 patents)

12. Mourad Benakli (12 out of 70 patents)

13. Quinn Jay Haddock (12 out of 20 patents)

14. Brian D Strom (12 out of 23 patents)

15. Thomas O Melrose (12 out of 17 patents)

Core Competencies:

Disk Drive Technology

Data Storage Solutions

Magnetic Recording

Thermal Compensation

Vibration Isolation

Self-Servo Writing

Actuator Design

Fluidic Control Processes

Noise Reduction Techniques

Embedded Firmware

Microactuator Systems

Data Security Mechanisms

719 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9142237 - Slider of a disk drive having data favorable load/unload attitude (2015-09-22),

2. 8182868 - Encapsulation of particulate contamination (2012-05-22),

3. 8059364 - Hermetically sealed connector interface (2011-11-15),

4. 7914858 - Process to seal housing components to contain low density gas (2011-03-29),

5. 7889461 - Internal support interface between a shaft and housing member with vibration and acoustic isolation (2011-02-15),

6. 7886802 - Thermode sealing with magnetic field compensation (2011-02-15),

7. 7813083 - Disk drive load arm structure having a strain sensor and method of its fabrication (2010-10-12),

8. 7787213 - Disk drive flow control plate with integrated air management features (2010-08-31),

9. 7787209 - Method and apparatus for compensating for repeatable runout using wide embedded runout correction fields (2010-08-31),

10. 7757378 - Resin impregnation process with enhanced fluidic control (2010-07-20),

11. 7739788 - Support structure with integral retainer tabs for use in spindle motor wire routing (2010-06-22),

12. 7684146 - Hermetic seal for a spindle motor of a disk drive (2010-03-23),

13. 7646566 - Slider deformation control by thermal-structural compensators (2010-01-12),

14. 7639449 - Passive fly height adjustment to compensate for ambient pressure changes in a disk drive (2009-12-29),

15. 7636222 - Tuned mass actuator arms for decreasing track misregistration in a depopulated head suspension disk drive (2009-12-22),

Maxtor Corporation is a leading American manufacturer of computer hard disk drives. With a focus on high-capacity storage solutions, Maxtor offers a wide range of reliable and innovative products to meet the needs of both consumers and businesses. The company has a strong reputation for producing durable and high-performance hard drives for desktop computers, portable devices, and enterprise storage systems. Maxtor's commitment to advanced technology and exceptional customer service has made it a trusted name in the storage industry.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 9 2025

719 Patents

#2 in Cupertino, CA

#164 in California

#682 in US

#1,353 in the World

Cupertino, CA, United States of America

Maxtor Corporation

Forward Citations = 13,262

660 inventors:

Lin Guo (40 out of 52 patents)

Yu Sun (33 out of 40 patents)

Erhard Theodor Schreck (32 out of 132 patents)

4. Don Brunnett (30 out of 41 patents)

5. Bruce A Liikanen (29 out of 167 patents)

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