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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
John Wayne Shaw, II, Frederick, CO (US);
Philip Jurey, Longmont, CO (US);
Robert John Dore, Jr., Thornton, CO (US);
Anthony John Pronozuk, Loveland, CO (US);
Assignee:
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4068 (2013.01); G06F 13/1694 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mass data storage system includes a number of communicatively coupled storage drives powered and controlled by shared control electronics. The shared control electronics are configured to transmit analog read/write signals through an interconnect to each of the multiple individually selectable storage drives. The interconnect bi-directionally couples the control electronics to each of the multiple selectable storage drives.