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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2014
Applicant:

Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Philip Steiner, Los Altos, CA (US);

René J. M. van de Veerdonk, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/855 (2006.01); H01F 7/02 (2006.01); H01F 41/02 (2006.01); G11B 5/74 (2006.01); G11B 5/596 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/855 (2013.01); G11B 5/59688 (2013.01); G11B 5/743 (2013.01); H01F 7/02 (2013.01); H01F 41/0253 (2013.01); G11B 5/59655 (2013.01);
Abstract

The embodiments disclose a method including creating at least one first structure including magnetically isolated features in servo fields, and creating at least one second structure including finger-structure patterns including intentional weak nucleation points in servo fields to create a regular bi-polar magnetization direction after bulk DC initialization, and wherein the first and second structures form bi-polar complementary structure patterns.


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