Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Rupert F Ross

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 1981.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Rupert F Ross. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/rupert-f-ross

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1981

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Rupert F. Ross: Innovator in Disk Memory Technology

Introduction

Rupert F. Ross is a notable inventor based in Tucson, AZ, recognized for his contributions to disk memory technology. With a focus on improving the functionality of disk packs, Ross has made significant strides in the field of data storage.

Latest Patents

Ross holds a patent for a "Method and apparatus for opening disk packs." This invention involves a method for opening stacked disk memory members arranged in a pack for co-rotation. The design allows for substantial freedom of axial movement relative to one another. The opening is achieved by engaging the disk pack with drive means that have axially extending pins of varying lengths. The predetermined pattern of these pins ensures that the desired openings between the disk members are effectively created.

Career Highlights

Rupert F. Ross is associated with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he has contributed to advancements in technology and innovation. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of disk memory systems.

Collaborations

Ross has collaborated with Stawomir P. Kleczkowski, working together to push the boundaries of disk memory technology and improve data storage solutions.

Conclusion

Rupert F. Ross's innovative work in disk memory technology exemplifies the impact of dedicated inventors in the field. His patent and contributions continue to influence advancements in data storage systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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