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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:
Jun. 20, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 31, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jonathan D Coker, Rochester, MN (US);
Richard L Galbraith, Rochester, MN (US);
Walter Hirt, Zurich, CH;
David J Stanek, Rochester, MN (US);
Mark D Warne, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360 65 ; 360 46 ;
Abstract
Apparatus and method for providing equalization adjustment for a filter are provided in a PRML data channel. A first predetermined test pattern is written. Relative error is measured in both magnitude and phase for predetermined frequencies. A relative magnitude ratio for the predetermined frequencies and a phase delay between the predetermined frequencies are identified. A tap set is generated having predefined frequency responses at a plurality of predefined discrete frequencies.