Systems and methods for inter-location control of storage access
US8174784B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2220/2516
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for controlling access to a magnetic storage medium. As one example, a method for controlling access to a magnetic storage medium is disclosed that includes providing a location count indicating a location between a portion of a first servo data sector of a magnetic storage media and a portion of a second servo data sector of the magnetic storage media, and asserting an enable window signal based upon the location count.
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