This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1997-2000.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1997-2000
Title: Kingston Lin: Innovator in Thermal Compensation Technologies
Introduction
Kingston Lin is a prominent inventor based in Morgan Hill, CA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of thermal compensation technologies, holding a total of 3 patents. His work primarily focuses on methods and apparatuses that enhance the reliability of read signals in magnetic media.
Latest Patents
One of Kingston Lin's latest patents is titled "Method and apparatus for providing thermal asperity compensation." This invention addresses the issue of transient DC level shifts caused by thermal asperities. The method involves generating a read signal through a transducer that responds to magnetic flux fields on a media surface. The read signal is processed through a continuous time filter and a sampler. When a thermal asperity is detected, the output is first directed to a 1-D sampled filter to remove the DC shift before being sent to a fixed delay tree search detector for signal recovery.
Another notable patent is "Method and apparatus for removing baseline shifts in a read signal using." This invention also targets transient DC level shifts caused by thermal asperities, aiming to reduce errors induced by these disturbances. The read signal generated by a Magneto resistive (MR) device is filtered and equalized to eliminate DC shifts caused by thermal asperity disturbances. The output is then processed through a multiplexer, which selects the appropriate signal during thermal asperities, ensuring accurate data recovery.
Career Highlights
Kingston Lin has established himself as a key innovator at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. His work has significantly advanced the field of data storage and retrieval, particularly in improving the accuracy of read signals in magnetic media.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Kingston has collaborated with talented individuals such as Bac V Pham and Khoa Bui. These partnerships have fostered innovation and contributed to the successful development of his patented technologies.
Conclusion
Kingston Lin's contributions to thermal compensation technologies have made a lasting impact in the field of data storage. His innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to enhancing the reliability of read signals, showcasing his expertise and dedication as an inventor.