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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 08, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Brian G Cleveland, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Aspen Peripherals Corp., Longmont, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360 51 ;
Abstract
An improved phase-locked loop control having DEAD TRACK acquisition wherein a separate oscillator generates a fixed frequency of digital pulses corresponding to the frequency of the data board in the storage media and, in the event of a DEAD TRACK in the storage media, the phase-locked loop control locks onto the fixed frequency output of the oscillator to insure lock during DEAD TRACK integral.