G11B 20/10018
Analog processing for digital recording or reproduction
Official title: {analog processing for digital recording or reproduction (G11B20/10037 - G11B20/10481 take precedence)}
G11B20/10018 (Analog processing for digital recording or reproduction) appears on 330 US grants and 267 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G11B- Granted patents
- 330
- Published applications
- 267
- Assignees
- 89
- Inventors
- 593
- Latest grant
- 28 Apr 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Sampling methods and systems28 Apr 2026US 12,615,054 B1Alphacore, Inc.
- Data storage device comprising dual channel preamp circuit21 Apr 2026US RE50,873 E1Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Information processing device, magnetic recording/reproducing device, and magnetic recording/reproducing system31 Mar 2026US 12,592,256 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Switchable inductor for boost or matching optimization18 Nov 2025US 12,475,926 B1Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
- Data storage device pre-biasing write current for energy assisted magnetic recording21 May 2024US 11,990,161 B2Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Hybrid Analog Digital Audio Format1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301769 A1Ceramic Data Solutions GmbH
- Data storage device comprising dual channel preamp circuit16 Jul 2026US 2026/0204287 A1Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Information processing device, magnetic recording/reproducing device, and magnetic recording/reproducing system20 Mar 2025US 2025/0095683 A1Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Data storage device pre-biasing write current for energy assisted magnetic recording21 Sep 2023US 2023/0298621 A1Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Partial pulse pairing for improved read signal quality14 Sep 2023US 2023/0290398 A1Seagate Technology LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Disk drive comprising asynchronous/synchronous gain control for fault tolerant detection of servo sync mark after head switch144US 6,882,486 B1Western Digital Technologies, Inc. · 2005
- Acquistion timing loop for read channel140US 6,594,098 B1Marvell International Ltd. · 2003
- Disk drive employing a preamp comprising read/write pass throughs for cascading integrated circuits137US 8,390,948 B2Western Digital Technologies, Inc. · 2013
- Disk drive establishing write current limits prior to optimizing the write current for a plurality of tracks136US 7,933,090 B1Western Digital Technologies, Inc. · 2011
- Acquisition timing loop for read channel122US 6,801,380 B1Marvell International Ltd. · 2004