Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Ut Tran

48Patents
25h-index
57Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 5, 1995 → Nov 16, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8385158B1 Method and system for providing a magnetic recording transducer having a planarized near-field transducer and a sloped pole Physics 173 Active
US8200054B1 High efficiency grating coupling for light delivery in EAMR Physics 170 Active
US8166631B1 Method for fabricating a magnetic recording transducer having side shields Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 164 Active
US8307540B1 Method for providing an energy assisted magnetic recording (EAMR) transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 163 Active
US8125856B1 Method and system for optically coupling a laser with a transducer in an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive Physics 163 Active
US8670295B1 Method and system for optically coupling a laser with a transducer in an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive Physics 162 Active
US8277669B1 Method and system for providing a perpendicular magnetic recording pole having a leading edge bevel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 161 Active
US8491801B1 Method and system for providing an NFT using a sacrificial NFT structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 158 Active
US8077557B1 Multiple aperture VCSEL EAMR heads Physics 156 Active
US8514517B1 Systems and methods for providing hybrid coils for magnetic write heads Physics 155 Active
US6445536B1 Dielectric stencil-defined write head for MR, GMR, and spin valve high density recording heads Physics 155 Expired
US8077434B1 Perpendicular magnetic recording head having a recessed magnetic base layer Physics 154 Active
US8576517B1 Magnetic recording transducer having side shields between the coils and the air-bearing surface Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 152 Active
US8228633B1 Method and system for providing a magnetic recording transducer having a hybrid moment pole Physics 152 Active
US8488272B1 Magnetic recording transducer having side shields Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 151 Active
US8276258B1 Method for fabricating a magnetic recording transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 151 Active
US8456964B1 Energy assisted magnetic recording head having a reflector for improving efficiency of the light beam Physics 150 Active
US8339738B1 Method for providing a magnetic recording transducer having a hybrid moment pole Physics 149 Active
US8456963B1 Method and system for an energy assisted magnetic recording head having a suspension-mounted laser Physics 148 Active
US8797686B1 Magnetic recording transducer with short effective throat height and method of fabrication Physics 145 Active
US8786983B1 Magnetic writer having a low aspect ratio two layer coil Physics 144 Active
US8797684B1 Magnetic writer configured for high data rate recording Physics 140 Active
US8749790B1 Structure and method to measure waveguide power absorption by surface plasmon element Physics 137 Active
US8720044B1 Method for manufacturing a magnetic recording transducer having side shields Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 137 Active
US5578342A Alignment of magnetic poles of thin film transducer Physics 27 Expired

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