Patents by Inventor Lyle P. Cox

Lyle P. Cox has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6778357
    Abstract: A magnetic head for use in magnetic data storage systems is provided. The magnetic head includes a substantially non-magnetic writer gap layer and pair of magnetic poles separated by the writer gap layer. A first of the poles includes a first layer formed of a CoNiFe alloy that has a saturation magnetic moment greater than 2.1 Tesla. Methods of fabricating such a head are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Ibro Tabakovic, Paul A. Jallen, John Rice, Steve C. Riemer, Venkateswara R. Inturi, Lyle P. Cox, Hong Wang, Robbee L. Grimm, Erik Hutchinson, Charles Ericson
  • Publication number: 20020145824
    Abstract: A magnetic head for use in magnetic data storage systems is provided. The magnetic head includes a substantially non-magnetic writer gap layer and pair of magnetic poles separated by the writer gap layer. A first of the poles includes a first layer formed of a CoNiFe alloy that has a saturation magnetic moment greater than 2.1 Tesla. Methods of fabricating such a head are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2001
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventors: Ibro Tabakovic, Paul A. Jallen, John Rice, Steve C. Riemer, Venkateswara R. Inturi, Lyle P. Cox, Hong Wang, Robbee L. Grimm, Erik Hutchinson, Charles Ericson