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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:
Nov. 06, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Vam Chang, Taipei, TW;
Xian-Hong Shen, Shang Hai, CN;
Assignee:
Inventec Corporation, Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 1/700 ;
Abstract
A methodology for testing a floppy disk unit having a large storage capacity, the floppy disk unit being connected to a notebook computer, involves giving corresponding commands to a multi-purpose connector for the disk unit in order to confirm that the disk unit has been properly connected, testing the operation capabilities of the disk unit for various types of diskettes while having the disk head proceed to read-out, write-in, and seek on each track of the diskettes in various movement modes, and having the disk unit perform eject and format functions to ensure normal operation of each function by the disk unit.