Allowing fast data zone switches on data storage devices
US9257134B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 24, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2020/185
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Some embodiments described herein are directed to reducing or eliminating latency caused by data zone switches in a rotating magnetic storage device. More specifically, some embodiments described herein are directed to storing parameters associated with different zones in a parameter register in response to one or more received commands.
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