US Patent Issued to Western Digital Technologies on July 8 for "Parallel self-servo write in a data storage device" (California, Colorado, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,632, issued on July 8, was assigned to Western Digital Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Parallel self-servo write in a data storage device" was invented by Richard Conway (San Jose, Calif.), Guoxiao Guo (Irvine, Calif.), Yanning Liu (San Jose, Calif.), Joey M. Poss (Rochester, Minn.), Ryan Mayo (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Scott A. Ottele (Longmont, Colo.) and Charles A. Park (Aromas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example control circuitry, data storage devices, and methods for parallel self-servo write in a data storage device are described. The data storage device may include multiple heads actuated over different surfaces o...