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Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America

Dan Saylor Kercher

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.7

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 20(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 987 
 
Hgst Netherlands, B.v.
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 2,636 
 
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.v.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2002-2015

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12 patents (USPTO):
1. 9190093 - Reduced adjacent track errors in bit-patterned media (2015-11-17),
2. 8920948 - Substrate patterning in perpendicular storage media (2014-12-30),
3. 8871528 - Medium patterning method and associated apparatus (2014-10-28),
4. 8821736 - Method for making a perpendicular magnetic recording disk with template layer formed of nanoparticles embedded in a polymer material (2014-09-02),
5. 8541116 - Patterned perpendicular magnetic recording disk drive and medium with patterned exchange bridge layer below the data islands (2013-09-24),
6. 8481245 - System, method and apparatus for pattern clean-up during fabrication of patterned media using forced assembly of molecules (2013-07-09),
7. 8338006 - Magnetic recording disk having pre-patterned surface features and planarized surface (2012-12-25),
8. 8262975 - Self-releasing resist material for nano-imprint processes (2012-09-11),
9. 8105753 - System, method and apparatus for pattern clean-up during fabrication of patterned media using forced assembly of molecules (2012-01-31),
10. 7604836 - Release layer and resist material for master tool and stamper tool (2009-10-20),
11. 7517463 - Perpendicular pole with bilayer gap (2009-04-14),
12. 6495944 - Electrostatic microactuator with viscous liquid damping (2002-12-17),

Title: Dan Saylor Kercher: Innovator in Magnetic Storage Technologies

Introduction

Dan Saylor Kercher is a prominent inventor based in Santa Cruz, California. He holds a total of 12 patents, showcasing his significant contributions to the field of magnetic storage technologies. His innovative work has advanced the understanding and application of magnetic media.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is one titled "Reduced adjacent track errors in bit-patterned media." This patent describes a magnetic medium that includes a substrate and a bit-patterned magnetic layer. The layer consists of islands, each containing a first magnetic material with a specific anisotropy and a second magnetic material that enhances its properties. Another notable patent is "Substrate patterning in perpendicular storage media," which details a patterned magnetic storage medium with a unique structure that improves performance.

Career Highlights

Dan has worked with several notable companies, including HGST Netherlands B.V. and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his expertise in magnetic storage solutions and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Dan has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Charles Mathew Mate and Xing-Cai Guo. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have been instrumental in the development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Dan Saylor Kercher's work in magnetic storage technologies exemplifies his dedication to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the complexities of magnetic media, and his contributions continue to influence the field.

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