Inventor · Oklahoma City, OK, US

Travis E. Ell

13Patents
9h-index
13Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 19, 1986 → Nov 26, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7440214B1 Disk drive and method having cost-effective storage of the disk drive's internal program code Physics 131 Expired
US6958881B1 Disk drive control system having a servo processing accelerator circuit Physics 113 Expired
US4691152A Data disk drive velocity estimator Physics 41 Expired
US6493177B1 Microactuator assisted seek and hysteresis correction method and apparatus for a disk drive Physics 29 Expired
US6563665B1 PQ enhanced observer based dual stage servo controller Physics 28 Expired
US6542326B1 Microactuator-induced reactive forces for fine positioning a sensor Physics 27 Expired
US6490118B1 Adaptive h-infinity hardware controller for disc drive actuator control Physics 26 Expired
US6590734B1 Observer based dual stage servo controller with gain boost to accomodate rotational vibration Physics 15 Expired
US6490121B1 Accelerated servo control calculations method and apparatus for a disc drive Physics 12 Expired
US6674605B1 PQ enhanced dual stage servo controller Physics 9 Expired
US6469863B1 Active magnetic bearing system for improved servo control Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US6604121B1 Digital division device and method using a reduced-sized lookup table Physics 4 Expired
US6671121B1 Minimizing milli-actuator reactive impulse and excessive power current Physics 3 Expired

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