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Angel A. Castro

Examiner (ID: 9695)

Most Active Art Unit
2627
Art Unit(s)
2652, 2687, 2627, 2653, 2688, 2651, 2754
Total Applications
1161
Issued Applications
959
Pending Applications
13
Abandoned Applications
191

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10035150 [patent_doc_number] => 09076470 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Suspension substrate, suspension, head suspension, hard disk drive, and method for manufacturing suspension substrate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/461679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 13373 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14461679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/461679
Suspension substrate, suspension, head suspension, hard disk drive, and method for manufacturing suspension substrate Aug 17, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9837533 [patent_doc_number] => 20150029614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-29 [patent_title] => 'DISK DRIVE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/333013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 9228 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14333013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/333013
Disk drive device Jul 15, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10151559 [patent_doc_number] => 09183855 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-10 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic recording head and disk device with the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/332988 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6912 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14332988 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/332988
Magnetic recording head and disk device with the same Jul 15, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10059747 [patent_doc_number] => 09099110 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-04 [patent_title] => 'Real time writer shields magnetization optimization for FTI improvement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/332137 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3340 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14332137 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/332137
Real time writer shields magnetization optimization for FTI improvement Jul 14, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9759050 [patent_doc_number] => 20140289750 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-25 [patent_title] => 'DISC DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/300513 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-06-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 60 [patent_figures_cnt] => 60 [patent_no_of_words] => 11641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14300513 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/300513
Disc device Jun 9, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10952133 [patent_doc_number] => 20140355154 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-04 [patent_title] => 'DISK DRIVE UNIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/283378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14283378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/283378
Disk drive unit having seal part forming gas-liquid interface of lubricant May 20, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10447714 [patent_doc_number] => 20150332728 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-19 [patent_title] => 'Hard Disk Drive Base Having Vibration Propagation Mitigation Feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/280452 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2876 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14280452 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/280452
Hard Disk Drive Base Having Vibration Propagation Mitigation Feature May 15, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9978962 [patent_doc_number] => 09025284 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Disk drive with self sealing screw attachment of actuator pivot' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/280358 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 202 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14280358 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/280358
Disk drive with self sealing screw attachment of actuator pivot May 15, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10158301 [patent_doc_number] => 09190084 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Thermal assisted magnetic recording head with protrusion on leading side of plasmon generator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/277374 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7082 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14277374 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/277374
Thermal assisted magnetic recording head with protrusion on leading side of plasmon generator May 13, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10118378 [patent_doc_number] => 09153267 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head, head gimbals assembly, head arm assembly and magnetic recording unit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/276751 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9007 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14276751 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/276751
Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head, head gimbals assembly, head arm assembly and magnetic recording unit May 12, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10086007 [patent_doc_number] => 09123358 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-01 [patent_title] => 'Conformal high moment side shield seed layer for perpendicular magnetic recording writer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/246821 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3127 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 251 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14246821 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/246821
Conformal high moment side shield seed layer for perpendicular magnetic recording writer Apr 6, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10118373 [patent_doc_number] => 09153261 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-06 [patent_title] => 'Dampers for actuator assembly of hard disk drive' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/245932 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6487 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14245932 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/245932
Dampers for actuator assembly of hard disk drive Apr 3, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10576734 [patent_doc_number] => 09299384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Ultra-thin HDD embedded disk clamp design' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/225418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3394 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14225418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/225418
Ultra-thin HDD embedded disk clamp design Mar 24, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10041713 [patent_doc_number] => 09082423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-14 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic recording write transducer having an improved trailing surface profile' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/223957 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 330 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14223957 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/223957
Magnetic recording write transducer having an improved trailing surface profile Mar 23, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9845901 [patent_doc_number] => 08947828 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic head having a double bump wrap around shield' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/218761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8025 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14218761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/218761
Magnetic head having a double bump wrap around shield Mar 17, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10111991 [patent_doc_number] => 09147408 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Heated AFM layer deposition and cooling process for TMR magnetic recording sensor with high pinning field' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/216285 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2299 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14216285 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/216285
Heated AFM layer deposition and cooling process for TMR magnetic recording sensor with high pinning field Mar 16, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10022015 [patent_doc_number] => 09064508 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-23 [patent_title] => 'Pile spin-torque oscillator with AF-mode oscillation for generating high AC-field in microwave-assisted magnetic recording' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/217157 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 3867 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14217157 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/217157
Pile spin-torque oscillator with AF-mode oscillation for generating high AC-field in microwave-assisted magnetic recording Mar 16, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10171778 [patent_doc_number] => 09202490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-01 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus with first and second close points on media-facing surface of magnetic head' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/206657 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4110 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14206657 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/206657
Apparatus with first and second close points on media-facing surface of magnetic head Mar 11, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10035148 [patent_doc_number] => 09076468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Scissor magnetic read sensor with shape enhanced soft magnetic side shield for improved stability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/207323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 34 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 8191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14207323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/207323
Scissor magnetic read sensor with shape enhanced soft magnetic side shield for improved stability Mar 11, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9595755 [patent_doc_number] => 20140192433 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-10 [patent_title] => 'TAPE CLEANER DRIVE ARRANGEMENT FOR A TAPE LIBRARY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/207025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 11270 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14207025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/207025
Tape cleaner drive arrangement for a tape library Mar 11, 2014 Issued
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