Patents Assigned to Advanced Data Solutions Corp.
  • Striping data simultaneously across multiple platter surfaces
    Patent number: 7324301
    Abstract: A hard disk drive comprises an actuator with independently movable arms and a printed circuit board with custom core electronic architecture. The drive also comprises one or more platters aggregating two or more platter surfaces whereupon data may be read from or written to by corresponding read/write heads. The independent-arm actuator and custom printed circuit board enable alternate or interleaving bits or blocks of data to be read or written simultaneously across a plurality of platter surfaces within the same physical drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Advanced Data Solutions Corp.
    Inventor: Walter A. Tormasi