Inventor · Rochester, MN, US

Shad Henry Thorstenson

12Patents
5h-index
25Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 7, 2002 → Feb 7, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8537481B1 Shingled magnetic recording disk drive with minimization of the effect of far track erasure on adjacent data bands Physics 31 Active
US8593748B1 Shingled magnetic recording disk drive with compensation for the effect of far track erasure (FTE) on adjacent data bands Physics 16 Active
US8793431B2 Shingled magnetic recording disk drive with inter-band disk cache and minimization of the effect of far track erasure on adjacent data bands Physics 13 Active
US7069479B2 Method and apparatus for obtaining diagnostic data for a device attached to a computer system Physics 10 Expired
US10381040B1 Dynamic hybrid shingled magnetic recording device Physics 6 Active
US9236066B1 Atomic write-in-place for hard disk drives Physics 2 Active
US11276431B1 Data storage device executing just-in-time refresh Physics 2 Active
US11644986B1 Adaptive power loss management for data storage devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12327576B1 Adjustable sub-regions for shingled magnetic recording Physics 0 Active
US11768701B2 Exception analysis for data storage devices Electricity 0 Active
US7343430B2 Methods and apparatus for improving data integrity for small computer system interface (SCSI) devices Physics 0 Expired
US9032184B2 Implementing drive list mode for reads and writes for hard disk drives Physics 0 Active

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