Maplewood, MN, United States of America

Tim Ngo

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company. Active years: 1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tim Ngo. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tim-ngo

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1995

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Tim Ngo - Innovator in Digital Recording Technology

Introduction

Tim Ngo is a notable inventor based in Maplewood, MN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of digital recording technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique patent that addresses error rates in digital recording systems.

Latest Patents

Tim Ngo holds a patent for a "Method and system for minimizing the error rate of a digital recording." This invention utilizes a magnetoresistive transducer in a magnetic recording head. The system measures the amplitude of an output signal, E.sub.o, from the transducer for various bias currents as a recorded magnetic media passes by the head. It determines the bias current for which the output signal, E.sub.o, is maximized and multiplies that bias current by a suitable factor. The system then operates at the calculated bias current level, thereby minimizing the error rate of the system. Tim holds 1 patent.

Career Highlights

Tim Ngo is associated with Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, a well-known organization in the field of technology and innovation. His work has contributed to advancements in digital recording systems, showcasing his expertise and commitment to improving technology.

Collaborations

Tim has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Robert J Youngquist and Theodore A Schwarz. Their combined efforts have fostered innovation and development in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Tim Ngo's contributions to digital recording technology exemplify his innovative spirit and dedication to minimizing error rates in recording systems. His patent and work at Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company highlight his role as a significant inventor in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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