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Bit-patterned magnetic media formed in filler layer recesses

US8420239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2011
Grant dateApr 16, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/855
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A recessed field is formed surrounding resist columns that are in a pattern of bit patterned magnetic media. A filler layer is formed in the recessed field. The resist columns are removed to leave recesses in the filler layer that replicate the pattern. Bit patterned magnetic media is formed in the recesses.

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