Inventor · Santa Clara, CA, US

Icko E. T. Iben

93Patents
10h-index
54Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 8, 2003 → Nov 7, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7428120B2 System and method for deconvolution of multiple data tracks Physics 35 Active
US7724459B2 Method for reading data from a magnetic recordign tape Physics 24 Active
US7474488B2 Magnetic head, tape drive system, and method Physics 23 Expired
US9940976B1 Data storage library with component locker for environmental acclimation Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Active
US10026445B1 Data storage library with interior access regulation Physics 15 Active
US9658784B1 Using head and/or drive performance information for predicting and/or ascertaining failures Physics 13 Active
US8331064B2 System having a TMR sensor with leads configured for providing joule heating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US10417851B2 Data storage library with service mode Physics 12 Active
US10418071B2 Data storage library with positive pressure system Physics 12 Active
US8289662B2 Tunnel junction resistor for high resistance devices and systems using the same Physics 11 Active
US10490004B2 Data storage library with service mode Physics 10 Active
US7161772B2 Removable ESD protection device using diodes Physics 10 Expired
US8199444B2 Shunt for magnetoresistive transducer heads for electrostatic discharge protection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9685201B2 Corrosion and/or oxidation damage protection for tunnel junctions Electricity 9 Active
US9418685B1 Compensating for loss of current through shorted tunneling magnetoresistance sensors Physics 9 Active
US10418063B2 Data storage library with interior access regulation Physics 9 Active
US10679666B2 Data storage library with interior access regulation Physics 9 Active
US7548405B2 Systems and methods using diodes to protect electronic devices Physics 9 Active
US8908334B1 Electrostatic discharge protection for a magnetoresistive sensor Electricity 8 Active
US9530440B1 Compensating for loss of current through shorted tunneling magnetoresistance sensors Physics 7 Active
US7274536B2 Tape head read/write module Physics 7 Active
US9411022B2 Calibration correlation for calibration assembly having electromagnetic read head Physics 6 Active
US9613655B1 Compensating for loss of current through shorted tunneling magnetoresistance sensors Physics 6 Active
US7742252B2 Apparatus, system, and method for controlling recording head substrate bias voltage Physics 5 Active
US8018226B2 Methods for detecting damage to magnetoresistive sensors Physics 5 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.