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39Patents
0Active
39Granted
36Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 8, 1981 → Sep 2, 1993

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5386545A Target management method for data backup to a shared transfer station, multiple media element device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 131 Expired
US4833418A Compensation circuit for nullifying differential offset voltage and regulating common mode voltage of differential signals Electricity 113 Expired
US5285333A Mass storage and retrieval system for magnetic tape cartridges Physics 51 Expired
US5006819A Track and hold phase locked loop circuit Electricity 50 Expired
US5157564A Storage module changer for a computer data storage drive Physics 47 Expired
US5182687A Method and apparatus for aligning cartridges with a cartridge insertion slot Physics 40 Expired
US5163136A System for assembling playback data frames using indexed frame buffer group according to logical frame numbers in valid subcode or frame header Physics 36 Expired
US5371636A Mechanisms for a closed loop head positioner for streaming tape drives Physics 35 Expired
US5253126A Raw error monitoring and reporting Physics 35 Expired
US4644420A Circuit and methodology for reading and tracking binary data from magnetic tape independently of the data pattern on the tape Physics 33 Expired
US5191492A Mechanisms for a closed loop head positioner for streaming tape drives Physics 33 Expired
US5050020A Cartridge loader for loading each of a plurality of cartridges into a cartridge insertion slot Physics 31 Expired
US5109308A Stationary head tape drive with a movable door opening mechanism Physics 25 Expired
US4858039A Streaming tape drive with direct block addressability Physics 22 Expired
US4466027A Digital tape erasure conditioning system Physics 20 Expired
US4414593A Streaming cartridge tape drive Physics 18 Expired
US4833558A Head positioning assembly Physics 18 Expired
US5237469A Stationary head cartridge tape drive with moveable x-y table and method Physics 17 Expired
US4978955A Data randomizing/de-randomizing circuit for randomizing and de-randomizing data Electricity 16 Expired
US5101311A Tape and mechanism protection methods for DAT drives Physics 15 Expired
US5001580A Method to compensate for tape slope and head azimuth errors Physics 14 Expired
US5255130A Adjustable write equalization for tape drives Physics 14 Expired
US4747004A Magnetic head positioning apparatus Physics 14 Expired
US5081547A Apparatus and method for automatic adjustment of read amplitude threshold in a digital tape drive Physics 13 Expired
US5172280A Apparatus and method for automatic write current calibration in a streaming tape drive Physics 13 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.