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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2001
Disk drive comprising an asynchronous partition located on a disk between two isochronous partitions
Applicants:
Richard J. Procyk, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Dzanh Nguyen, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Giao N. Tran, Cerritos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Richard J. Procyk, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Dzanh Nguyen, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Giao N. Tran, Cerritos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Lake Forest, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/92 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A disk drive is disclosed comprising a disk having an asynchronous partition and a first and second isochronous partition, wherein the asynchronous partition is located between the first and second isochronous partitions in order to reduce the seek time for the disk drive when seeking between the asynchronous and isochronous partitions.