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Method and apparatus for writing servo pattern using spiral pattern in disk drive

US7675705B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2007
Grant dateMar 9, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/59661
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, there is provided a servo write method of writing specified servo patterns to a disk medium on the basis of a spiral servo pattern recorded on the disk medium, wherein when the spiral servo pattern is read using a head, position detecting data used to detect a radial position on the disk medium on the basis of data recorded in a sync mark region.

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