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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
May. 07, 2014
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Guoxiao Guo, Irvine, CA (US);
Russ A. Quisenberry, San Jose, CA (US);
Wei Guo, Fremont, CA (US);
Michael Chang, San Jose, CA (US);
Jie Yu, Irvine, CA (US);
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A data storage device is disclosed comprising a disk surface comprising a plurality of tracks, wherein each track comprises a plurality of data sectors and a plurality of servo sectors. The data storage device further comprises a head actuated over the disk surface, the head comprising at least one read element and at least one write element. Control circuitry is configured to use the head to write to a first data sector on the disk surface while simultaneously reading from a first servo sector on the disk surface.