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Meridian, ID, United States of America

Lawrence A Hansen

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Hewlett-Packard Company. Active years: 2000-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Lawrence A Hansen. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/lawrence-a-hansen

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 10 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 38(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Boise, ID (US) (2010)
  • Meridian, ID (US) (2000 - 2016)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 27,679 
 
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 5,667 
 
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 9,639 
 
Hewlett-Packard Company
 patents
4. 1 out of 843 
 
Quantum Corporation
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2000-2016

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9336808 - Magnetic tape processing (2016-05-10),
2. 9142224 - Magnetic-tape drive and magnetic-tape head compatible with multiple tape formats (2015-09-22),
3. 8737007 - Reduction of degradation of magnetic tape apparatus (2014-05-27),
4. 8264795 - Flexible circuit for use with a magnetic head (2012-09-11),
5. 8004797 - Tape drive with a clamping mechanism coupled to a flexible circuit (2011-08-23),
6. 7656614 - Tape drive (2010-02-02),
7. 7315428 - Magnetic media write signal filter (2008-01-01),
8. 7196866 - Interconnect structure having multiple layers of traces for electrical connection to a tape head assembly (2007-03-27),
9. 7031089 - Tape head assembly (2006-04-18),
10. 6055117 - Systems and method having data encoded with edge placement equalization (2000-04-25),

Title: Biography of Lawrence A Hansen

Introduction

Lawrence A Hansen is an accomplished inventor based in Meridian, ID (US). He holds a total of 10 patents, showcasing his innovative contributions to technology.

Latest Patents

His latest patents include a magnetic tape processing system that features a read/write head capable of writing to the top surface of a magnetic tape. This system achieves a write head field gradient of at least 40 Oersteds per nanometer, with a track density exceeding 8000 tracks per inch and a bit density greater than 440 kilo-bits per inch. Another notable patent involves a magnetic-tape drive and magnetic-tape head that are compatible with multiple tape formats, allowing for backward compatibility with both current and previous magnetic-tape formats.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Lawrence has worked with prominent companies such as Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. and Hewlett-Packard Company. His work has significantly impacted the field of magnetic tape technology.

Collaborations

Lawrence has collaborated with notable individuals in the industry, including Paul W Poorman and Ralph F Simmons, Jr. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his innovative projects.

Conclusion

Lawrence A Hansen's contributions to the field of technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a significant inventor in the industry. His work continues to influence advancements in magnetic tape processing systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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