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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:
Feb. 01, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
Applicants:
Li-lien Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Samuel D. Harkness, San Francisco, CA (US);
Rajiv Y. Ranjan, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Li-Lien Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Samuel D. Harkness, San Francisco, CA (US);
Rajiv Y. Ranjan, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 566 ; G11B 570 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A magnetic recording medium containing a niobium-containing seedlayer having a thickness from about 1 Å to about 40 Å, and a method of making the same. The seedlayer provides a recording media with relatively high remanent coercivity and relatively high signal to medium noise ratio.