Patents by Inventor Mark Bedillion

Mark Bedillion 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).

  • Publication number: 20060233062
    Abstract: An apparatus comprises a moveable arm for positioning an optical transducer adjacent to a storage medium, a stationary light source, and a moveable mirror mounted at a pivot axis of the arm for reflecting light from the light source to the optical transducer. An actuator can be provided for rotating the moveable mirror through an angle of about one half of an angle of rotation of the moveable arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2005
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark Bedillion, Patrick Chu, Kevin Gomez, Tim Rausch, Edward Gage
  • Publication number: 20060023606
    Abstract: An apparatus comprises a ferroelectric storage medium, and a transducer for reading data from the ferroelectric storage medium and for writing data to the ferroelectric storage medium, wherein the transducer includes a substrate and a probe coupled to the substrate, wherein the probe includes a conductive element and a bilayer structure causing the probe to bend toward the ferroelectric storage medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2004
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Applicant: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark Lutwyche, Earl Johns, Martin Forrester, Mark Bedillion, Andreas Roelofs, Joachim Ahner, Robert Rottmayer, Andre Liem, Edward Skalko, Xueshi Yang