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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2024
Seagate Technology Llc, Fremont, CA (US);
Riyan Alex Mendonsa, Edina, MN (US);
Jon D. Trantham, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Joshua Ward Christensen, Savage, MN (US);
Jack Vincent Anderson, Jr., Shakopee, MN (US);
Kenneth A. Haapala, Buffalo, MN (US);
Seagate Technology LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are systems and methods for reducing the amount of time required before resuming full data operations after a hard disk drive has been spun down and/or placed in a standby mode. Such systems and methods may make use of thresholds to changes in environmental parameters, such as temperature, that may affect hard disk drive calibrations. Environmental parameter changes below a threshold may allow a subset of calibrations to be skipped or otherwise reduced to resume data operations. In addition or alternatively, a hard disk drive may be placed in a read-only mode prior to performing all calibrations needed to resume full write operations.
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