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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2003
Lung T. Tran, Saratoga, CA (US);
Andrew Van Brocklin, Corvallis, OR (US);
Kenneth James Eldredge, Boise, ID (US);
Lung T. Tran, Saratoga, CA (US);
Andrew Van Brocklin, Corvallis, OR (US);
Kenneth James Eldredge, Boise, ID (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A storage device comprising a magnetic storage medium mounted in a first plane, a read and write mechanism mounted in a second plane that is parallel to the first plane and configured to write information to the magnetic storage medium, and a micromover configured to move the magnetic storage medium in a first direction parallel to the first plane and configured to move the magnetic storage medium in a second direction parallel to the first plane and perpendicular to the first direction.