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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2023
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yusuke Tomoda, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 20/18 (2006.01); G11B 5/55 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/556 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to an embodiment, a magnetic disk device includes a magnetic disk, a magnetic head, and a control circuit. The magnetic disk has a plurality of first storage regions disposed in the radial direction. The recording method is changeable for each of the plurality of first storage regions. The control circuit operates such that, when having received a first command instructing to change the recording method of one first storage region out of a plurality of first storage regions, the control circuit changes the recording method of the one first storage region in accordance with the first command, and moves a magnetic head onto the second storage region before receiving a second command.


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