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Servo information write method, servo control method, data storage device, and program

US7019933B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2003
Grant dateMar 28, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B21/106
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A servo system wherein a read head R detects a servo pattern that is written on a magnetic disk by a write head W. Position control of the write head W is exercised in accordance with the detected servo pattern, and the read head R detects a propagation pattern that is written on the magnetic disk by the write head W. Position of the write head W is corrected in accordance with the detected propagation pattern.

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