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Systems and methods for conditional servowriting

US7061708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2004
Grant dateJun 13, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/59633
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention determine the offset of a first burst of a burst pair from a centerline. This can be used to determine the desired offset position for a second burst of the burst pair. The target signal to provided the data storage unit for writing the second burst can take into account the transfer function of the controller and the physical plant so as to more accurately write at the desired offset position.

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