Inventor · Shanghai, CN

Yu Sun

110Patents
16h-index
155Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: May 15, 2000 → Dec 29, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7230789B1 Method and apparatus for performing a self-servo write operation in a disk drive using spiral servo information Physics 73 Expired
US7154689B1 Apparatus for writing servo bursts on a disk with servo track pitch based on read element width and methods of manufacturing same Physics 65 Expired
US7158325B1 Disk drive head touchdown detection with improved discrimination Physics 55 Expired
US8194359B2 Piezoelectric element having etched portion to form stepped recesses between layers and manufacturing method thereof, head gimbal assembly, and disk drive device with the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Active
US7283321B1 Disk drives and methods allowing for dual stage actuator adaptive seek control and microactuator gain calibration Physics 38 Expired
US6523150B1 Method of designing a voltage partitioned wirebond package Electricity 28 Expired
US7545593B1 Magnetic storage systems and methods with tighter write fault window to improve reliability Physics 25 Expired
US7375911B1 Piezoelectric actuator and sensor for disk drive dual-stage servo systems Physics 25 Expired
US7551387B2 Servo writing with offset compensation for prewritten reference Physics 25 Active
US6584596B2 Method of designing a voltage partitioned solder-bump package Physics 22 Expired
US7414809B2 Servo writing using radially overlapped servo segments Physics 22 Active
US6977794B1 Asymmetric seek velocity profile to improve power failure reliability for rigid disk drive with ramp Physics 21 Expired
US7106542B1 Method and apparatus for determining embedded runout correction values when self-servo writing or partial self-servo writing a disk drive Physics 19 Expired
US7167336B1 Method for providing variable gain, iterative embedded runout correction in a disk drive Physics 18 Expired
US7728539B2 Methods and apparatuses for measuring VCM BEMF at a VCM control update rate Physics 17 Active
US7286317B1 Disk drive that compensates for repeatable runout of a disk based on measured timing between servo information and methods thereof Physics 16 Expired
US7619846B2 Self-servo writing using staged patterning Physics 16 Active
US7679851B1 Methods and structure for improved disk head switching to avoid zipper zones Physics 16 Active
US7054096B1 Method and apparatus for determining embedded runout correction values Physics 15 Expired
US7489469B2 Embedded runout correction based on written-in runout measurement Physics 15 Active
US6687081B1 Disk drive using seek profile to enhance fly height control Physics 14 Expired
US7474496B1 Micro actuator DC gain calibration scheme for HDD dual-stage actuator systems Physics 13 Active
US6785080B1 Method and apparatus for providing a variable rate oversampling digital filter for resonance compensation in disk drive servo control systems Physics 12 Expired
US6538314B1 Power grid wiring for semiconductor devices having voltage islands Electricity 11 Expired
US7193797B1 Method and apparatus for detecting and monitoring a bi-state head when self-servowriting a disk drive using spiral servo information Physics 11 Expired

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