LONGITUDINAL MAGNETIC RECORDING ARCHITECTURE USING AZIMUTHALLY ORIENTED TRACKS - Patent 0914649

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EP 0 914 649 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	12.05.1999 Bulletin 1999/19

(21)	Application number: 97937001.0

(22)	Date of filing: 23.07.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G11B 5/ 09^{( . )}
G11B 5/ 48^{( . )}

G11B 5/ 008^{( . )}
G11B 20/ 12^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/012886

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/003969 (29.01.1998 Gazette 1998/04)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR

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Priority:

24.07.1996 US 19960685627P

(71)	Applicant: STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
	Louisville, CO 80028 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	WOJCIECHOWSKI, Matthew, Peter Louisville, CO 80027 (US)

(74)	Representative: Goodanew, Martin Eric, et al
	MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ (GB)

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