Inventor · Boulder, CO, US

John P. Squires

20Patents
17h-index
18Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 27, 1985 → Jun 27, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4876491A Method and apparatus for brushless DC motor speed control Electricity 123 Expired
US4979055A Disk drive system controller architecture utilizing embedded real-time diagnostic monitor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 94 Expired
US5293282A Multiple actuator disk drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Expired
US5223993A Multiple actuator disk drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US5261058A Multiple microcontroller hard disk drive control architecture Physics 64 Expired
US5050016A Disk drive servo system using gain limited high-frequency track-following compensator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US5610808A Hard disk drive controller employing a plurality of microprocessors Physics 59 Expired
US5381281A Disk drive system using multiple embedded quadrature servo fields Physics 53 Expired
US5412666A Disk drive data path integrity control architecture Physics 52 Expired
US5121262A Disk drive system employing adaptive read/write channel controls and method of using same Physics 48 Expired
US4979056A Disk drive system controller architecture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5274773A Flexible host interface controller architecture Physics 46 Expired
US5854720A Low-power hard disk drive system architecture Physics 43 Expired
US5477401A Magnet shield for disk drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US5402200A Low-power hard disk drive system architecture Physics 31 Expired
US4622499A Method and apparatus for controlling a motor Electricity 29 Expired
US6279108A Programmable microcontroller architecture for disk drive system Physics 22 Expired
US5521768A Low-power hard disk drive system architecture Physics 11 Expired
US6611396B1 Disk level servo write Physics 9 Expired
US9510127B2 Method and apparatus for generating an audio output comprising spatial information Electricity 4 Active

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