(19)
(11) EP 1 356 465 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
11.01.2006 Bulletin 2006/02

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
09.11.2005 Bulletin 2005/45

(21) Application number: 01273465.3

(22) Date of filing: 19.12.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G11B 7/085(1985.01)
G11B 21/08(1968.09)
 G11B 5/55(1974.07)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2001/002659
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/059885 (01.08.2002 Gazette 2002/31)

(54)

POSITIONING CONTROL FOR READ AND/OR WRITE HEAD

POSITIONIERUNGSSTEUERUNG FÜR EINEN LESE- UND/ODER SCHREIBKOPF

COMMANDE DE POSITIONNEMENT POUR TETE DE LECTURE ET/OU D'ENREGISTREMENT

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 24.01.2001 EP 01200237

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/44

(73) Proprietor: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72) Inventor:
  • VAN DER KALL, Herman, P.
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: de Jong, Durk Jan et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven
5600 AE Eindhoven (NL)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 540 114
EP-A- 0 714 096
 EP-A- 0 607 045
US-A- 4 499 511
   
       
    Note: Within nine months from the publication of the mention of the grant of the European patent, any person may give notice to the European Patent Office of opposition to the European patent granted. Notice of opposition shall be filed in a written reasoned statement. It shall not be deemed to have been filed until the opposition fee has been paid. (Art. 99(1) European Patent Convention).