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Irvine, CA, United States of America

Kuang-Yang Tu

USPTO Granted Patents = 19

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 1,226(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal19 out of 5,310 
 
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2005-2021

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

19 patents (USPTO):
1. 11043243 - Calibrating elevator actuator for disk drive (2021-06-22),
2. 10839838 - Calibrating elevator actuator for disk drive (2020-11-17),
3. 10783912 - Calibrating elevator actuator for disk drive (2020-09-22),
4. 10622012 - Calibrating elevator actuator for disk drive (2020-04-14),
5. 9269386 - Data storage device on-line adapting disturbance observer filter (2016-02-23),
6. 9058827 - Disk drive optimizing filters based on sensor signal and disturbance signal for adaptive feed-forward compensation (2015-06-16),
7. 9007714 - Data storage device comprising slew rate anti-windup compensation for microactuator (2015-04-14),
8. 8953278 - Disk drive selecting disturbance signal for feed-forward compensation (2015-02-10),
9. 8922938 - Disk drive filtering disturbance signal and error signal for adaptive feed-forward compensation (2014-12-30),
10. 8737013 - Disk drive selecting disturbance signal for feed-forward compensation (2014-05-27),
11. 8630059 - Methods for closed-loop compensation of ultra-high frequency disturbances in hard disk drives and hard disk drives utilizing same (2014-01-14),
12. 7626782 - Disk drive employing iterative learning control for tuning seek servo loop (2009-12-01),
13. 7583470 - Disk drive writing wedge RRO data along a sinusoidal path to compensate for reader/writer offset (2009-09-01),
14. 7339761 - Method for wedge time shift calibration in a disk drive (2008-03-04),
15. 7289288 - Disk drive having hybrid spindle speed control and related method (2007-10-30),

Title: **Kuang-Yang Tu: A Pioneer in Data Storage Innovations**

Introduction

Kuang-Yang Tu is a distinguished inventor based in Irvine, California, known for his remarkable contributions to the field of data storage technologies. With a portfolio of 19 patents, Tu has made significant advancements that enhance the efficiency and functionality of disk drives.

Latest Patents

Among his notable patents are inventions focused on calibrating elevator actuators for disk drives. One invention discloses a data storage device that effectively controls an elevator actuator to position a head along an axial dimension towards the first disk surface of a disk. This process utilizes a proximity signal generated by a proximity sensor to detect a first actuator position when the actuator arm approaches the first disk surface. Another of his recent patents involves a data storage device that includes two disks, with one actuator arm and a head. This design integrates a first elevator actuator to move the actuator arm and a second elevator actuator to shift part of the ramp along the same axial dimension, ensuring synchronized movement for improved loading and unloading of the head.

Career Highlights

Kuang-Yang Tu has dedicated his career to innovating technologies at Western Digital Technologies, Inc. His work emphasizes the importance of precise data access and storage in modern computing environments, contributing significantly to the advancement of disk drive technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Tu has collaborated with notable professionals such as Wei Xi and Young-Hoon Kim. These partnerships have played a crucial role in fostering innovation and driving forward the development of cutting-edge storage solutions.

Conclusion

In summary, Kuang-Yang Tu stands out as a leading inventor in the realm of data storage, with an impressive array of patents that demonstrate his expertise and commitment to innovation. His work at Western Digital Technologies, Inc. continues to influence the way data is managed and accessed, paving the way for future advancements in this essential technology.

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