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Apparatus and method for transducer crosstalk cancellation in a disk drive system

CA 2054072 A1 · Owner: Hanks, D. Mitchell · Inventors: Barnes, Ted W.; Hanks, D. Mitchell

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

In a dedicated servo type of disk drive the effect of, coupling of the electromagnetic field from a data head to a servo head, in a data writing, track-following mode of operation, is eliminated by subtracting the write signal component from the signal produced by the servo head.

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  • Filed October 23, 1991. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended October 23, 2011.
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FiledOctober 23, 1991
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedOctober 23, 2011
Patent numberCA 2054072 A1
Classification (IPC)G11B5/01 +1 more

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1992199419961998200020022004200620082010Application filedOct 23, 1991Term endedOct 23, 2011

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