Inventor · Sudbury, MA, US

Jim Fitzpatrick

7Patents
4h-index
10Co-inventors
54Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 11, 1994 → Sep 28, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5576906A Synchronous detection of concurrent servo bursts for fine head position in disk drive Physics 81 Expired
US7468856B2 Estimation and control of head fly height Physics 13 Active
US7508616B2 Regulating data writes responsive to head fly height Physics 10 Active
US7551384B1 Systems and methods for calibrating a read/write channel of a hard disk drive Physics 5 Active
US9715938B2 Non-volatile memory with supplemental select gates Physics 4 Active
US10733047B2 Hard and soft bit data from single read Physics 2 Active
US7652840B2 Head damage detection based on actuation efficiency measurements Physics 2 Active

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