Matthew R. Gibbons
37Patents
25h-index
65Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 21, 1999 → Jan 30, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6697294B1 | Designs of reference cells for magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) MRAM | Physics | 187 | Expired |
| US8164855B1 | Method and system for providing a write pole in an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive | Physics | 180 | Active |
| US7872824B1 | Setting an operating bias current for a magnetoresistive head by computing a target operating voltage | Physics | 177 | Active |
| US6421212B1 | Thin film read head structure with improved bias magnet-to-magnetoresistive element interface and method of fabrication | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 174 | Expired |
| US6721138B1 | Inductive transducer with stitched pole tip and pedestal defining zero throat height | Physics | 174 | Expired |
| US6317297A | Current pinned dual spin valve with synthetic pinned layers | Physics | 171 | Expired |
| US8151441B1 | Method for providing and utilizing an electronic lapping guide in a magnetic recording transducer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 166 | Active |
| US8310901B1 | Method and system for providing separate write and optical modules in an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive | Physics | 162 | Active |
| US8526275B1 | Systems and methods for dissipating heat from a near-field transducer in an energy assisted magnetic recording assembly | Physics | 161 | Active |
| US6707083B1 | Magnetic tunneling junction with improved power consumption | Electricity | 161 | Expired |
| US8179636B1 | Method and system for providing a perpendicular magnetic recording writer | Physics | 160 | Active |
| US6487056B1 | Thin film read head structure with improved bias magnet-to-magnetoresistive element interface and method of fabrication | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 160 | Expired |
| US6801411B1 | Dual stripe spin valve sensor without antiferromagnetic pinning layer | Physics | 158 | Expired |
| US6735850B1 | Thin film read head structure with improved bias magnet-to-magnetoresistive element interface and method of fabrication | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 158 | Expired |
| US7012832B1 | Magnetic memory cell with plural read transistors | Physics | 157 | Expired |
| US8619512B1 | Stress buffer for near-field transducer in energy assisted magnetic recording and methods for fabricating the same | Physics | 157 | Active |
| US6888184B1 | Shielded magnetic ram cells | Electricity | 154 | Expired |
| US6721203B1 | Designs of reference cells for magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) MRAM | Physics | 154 | Expired |
| US6418000B1 | Dual, synthetic spin valve sensor using current pinning | Physics | 153 | Expired |
| US7110289B1 | Method and system for controlling MRAM write current to reduce power consumption | Physics | 153 | Expired |
| US6829160B1 | Magnetic ram cell with amplification circuitry and MRAM memory array formed using the MRAM cells | Physics | 152 | Expired |
| US8462592B1 | Energy-assisted magnetic recording head having waveguide capable of providing small beam spots | Physics | 150 | Active |
| US8259410B1 | Method and system for providing a magnetic head using a composite magnetic material in the recording transducer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 150 | Active |
| US8247095B2 | Energy assisted discrete track media with heat sink | Physics | 75 | Active |
| US8441909B1 | Disk drive increasing laser power at beginning of write in heat assisted magnetic recording | Physics | 75 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.