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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2008
Applicants:
Dian Song, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Huaqing Yin, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Ralph William Cross, Lyons, CO (US);
Inventors:
Dian Song, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Huaqing Yin, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Ralph William Cross, Lyons, CO (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/187 (2006.01); G11B 5/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A transducing head for use with a storage medium rotatable about an axis includes first and second writers for writing to the storage medium. The first writer is configured for dedicated writing to a first radial region of the storage medium, and the second writer is configured for dedicated writing to a second radial region of the storage medium. The second radial region is located radially outward from the first radial region.