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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2009
Applicant:
Mark L. Elliott, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventor:
Mark L. Elliott, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device comprising at least one sensor configured to sense disturbances applied to the data storage device and to generate signals based on the sensed disturbances, and a controller configured to receive the signals from the at least one sensor and to detect jerk events in the sensed disturbances based at least in part on vector differentials of the received signals.