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Brian E. Miller

Examiner (ID: 5625, Phone: (571)272-7578 , Office: P/2688 )

Most Active Art Unit
2688
Art Unit(s)
2688, 2627, 2687, 2652, 2754, 2512
Total Applications
2232
Issued Applications
1819
Pending Applications
48
Abandoned Applications
372

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/728661
Mounting supports that create a bond pad gap for a hard disk slider Apr 24, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18387046 [patent_doc_number] => 11657835 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-23 [patent_title] => Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording comprising an electrically conductive, non-magnetic material [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/721137 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 10208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17721137 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/721137
Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording comprising an electrically conductive, non-magnetic material Apr 13, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18276864 [patent_doc_number] => 11615810 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-28 [patent_title] => Hard disk drive non-uniform disk shroud clearance [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/712023 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5649 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17712023 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/712023
Hard disk drive non-uniform disk shroud clearance Mar 31, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18304221 [patent_doc_number] => 11626133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-11 [patent_title] => Method of manufacturing head gimbal assembly, head gimbal assembly and hard disk drive [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/709402 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 12148 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17709402 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/709402
Method of manufacturing head gimbal assembly, head gimbal assembly and hard disk drive Mar 29, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18131103 [patent_doc_number] => 11557318 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-17 [patent_title] => Head gimbal assembly, manufacturing method thereof, and disk drive unit [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/706926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4358 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17706926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/706926
Head gimbal assembly, manufacturing method thereof, and disk drive unit Mar 28, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18528492 [patent_doc_number] => 11715490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-01 [patent_title] => Hard disk drive gimbal design with high torsion frequencies [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/703827 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17703827 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/703827
Hard disk drive gimbal design with high torsion frequencies Mar 23, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18276860 [patent_doc_number] => 11615806 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-28 [patent_title] => Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/697859 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 10216 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17697859 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/697859
Magnetic head with assisted magnetic recording Mar 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18267935 [patent_doc_number] => 20230089177 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-23 [patent_title] => DISK DEVICE HAVING RAMP THAT INCLUDES PROTRUSION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/692009 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8750 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 423 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17692009 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/692009
Disk device having ramp that includes protrusion Mar 9, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18219302 [patent_doc_number] => 11594247 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-28 [patent_title] => Slider air bearing designs with higher pressure and higher thermal flying height (TFC) efficiency [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/652811 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 8228 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17652811 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/652811
Slider air bearing designs with higher pressure and higher thermal flying height (TFC) efficiency Feb 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18205182 [patent_doc_number] => 11587584 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_title] => Slider air bearing design with ultra-low pressure for low power-consumption data storage devices [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/652918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 10494 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17652918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/652918
Slider air bearing design with ultra-low pressure for low power-consumption data storage devices Feb 27, 2022 Issued
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17/652872
Slider air bearing design with roughened leading edge shallow step for enhanced particle robustness Feb 27, 2022 Issued
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17/652067
Two layer leading shield design with non-conformal shapes for magnetic recording heads Feb 21, 2022 Issued
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17/652066
Leading shield for magnetic recording heads Feb 21, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18464128 [patent_doc_number] => 11688421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-27 [patent_title] => Hard disk drive gimbal design with high yaw mode [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/673683 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6478 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17673683 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/673683
Hard disk drive gimbal design with high yaw mode Feb 15, 2022 Issued
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17/667329
Storage apparatus for shuffling removable storage media Feb 7, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18688112 [patent_doc_number] => 11783855 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-10 [patent_title] => Magnetic disk device and method for switching bias voltage and drive voltage of microactuator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/583897 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17583897 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/583897
Magnetic disk device and method for switching bias voltage and drive voltage of microactuator Jan 24, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17599052 [patent_doc_number] => 20220148626 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-12 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT INCLUDES A COMPOSITION THAT CAN ACTIVELY GENERATE AND RELEASE A GASEOUS OXIDIZING AGENT COMPONENT INTO AN INTERIOR SPACE OF THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND RELATED SUBASSEMBLIES AND METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/583746 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12900 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17583746 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/583746
Electronic device that includes a composition that can actively generate and release a gaseous oxidizing agent component into an interior space of the electronic device, and related subassemblies and methods Jan 24, 2022 Issued
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17/573313
Skew-independent close-point transducers Jan 10, 2022 Issued
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17/570003
System and method for rapid replacement of robotic media mover in automated media library Jan 5, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18371612 [patent_doc_number] => 11651793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-16 [patent_title] => Disk hub for retaining magnetic recording media for film thickness measurement [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/569375 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-01-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4693 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17569375 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/569375
Disk hub for retaining magnetic recording media for film thickness measurement Jan 4, 2022 Issued
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