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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:
Oct. 17, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2012
Applicants:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Quantum Corporation, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Mike Alan Holmberg, Eagle, ID (US);

John D. Hampton, Meridian, ID (US);

Turguy Goker, Solana Beach, CA (US);

Robert Brummet, Louisville, CO (US);

JaeWook Lee, Irvine, CA (US);

Assignees:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);

Quantum Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/008 (2006.01); G11B 20/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/00826 (2013.01); G11B 20/10268 (2013.01); G11B 5/00886 (2013.01);
Abstract

A technique includes in a data storage device, sensing a plurality of data streams from a track of storage media as the media moves in a given direction using a plurality of read elements such that at least one of the read elements is redundant. The technique includes combining the data streams to generate a data stream indicating data read from the track.


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