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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2012
Applicants:
Song Sheng Xue, Edina, MN (US);
Paul Edward Anserson, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Konstantin Rudolfovich Nikolaev, Edina, MN (US);
Patrick Joseph Ryan, St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Song Sheng Xue, Edina, MN (US);
Paul Edward Anserson, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Konstantin Rudolfovich Nikolaev, Edina, MN (US);
Patrick Joseph Ryan, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A magnetoresistive device includes a free layer, a separating layer, a pinned layer, and a magnetic stabilizer in close proximity to the pinned layer, wherein the magnetic stabilizer may enhance the stability of the magnetization direction of the pinned layer.