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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:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2014
Applicant:

Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jian Qiang, Singapore, SG;

Wen Xiang Xie, Singapore, SG;

Libin Cai, Singapore, SG;

Andrew Kowles, Lyons, CO (US);

Assignee:

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/36 (2006.01); G11B 5/09 (2006.01); G11B 5/012 (2006.01); G11B 20/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 (2013.01); G11B 5/012 (2013.01); G11B 2020/1869 (2013.01);
Abstract

Implementations disclosed herein provide a method comprising comparing high-latency data sectors of a storage band, the high-latency data sectors having latency above a predetermined threshold, with target sectors for storing new data to determine one or more of the high-latency data sectors that may be skipped during retrieval of at-rest data from the storage band.


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