Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

Pablo G. Levi

17Patents
13h-index
27Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 9, 1996 → Jan 3, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6445542B1 Air bearing slider Physics 173 Expired
US6356412B1 Air bearing facilitating load/unload of a magnetic read/write head Physics 168 Expired
US6583961B2 Air bearing facilitating load/unload of a magnetic read/write head Physics 158 Expired
US6879464B2 Air bearing having a cavity patch surface coplanar with a leading edge pad surface Physics 157 Expired
US6144528A Air bearing slider with reduced stiction Physics 69 Expired
US6137656A Air bearing slider Physics 57 Expired
US6771468B1 Slider with high pitch-stiffness air bearing design Physics 51 Expired
US6646832B2 Slider for load/unload operation with high stiffness and low unload force Physics 46 Expired
US6229672A High gram load air bearing geometry for a tripad slider Physics 44 Expired
US6956718B1 Sandwich diamond-like carbon overcoat for use in slider designs of proximity recording heads Physics 44 Expired
US6873496B1 Side rail slider having improved fly height control Physics 36 Expired
US5754367A Air bearing slider having etched and shaped leading edge taper Physics 17 Expired
US8837070B1 Capacitive clearance detection for a magnetic head Physics 13 Active
US5704715A Altitude insensitive air bearing slider Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US5889637A Air bearing magnetic head slider Physics 7 Expired
US11217273B1 Heat sinking layer between a substrate and encasing layers of a recording head Physics 1 Active
US11790939B1 Heat sinking layer between a substrate and encasing layers of a recording head Physics 0 Active

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