Edge servo for disk drive head positioner

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval – Automatic control of a recorder mechanism – Controlling the head

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360 51, 360 7804, 360 7814, G11B 5596, G11B 555

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051702991

ABSTRACT:
A method for determining the position of a data transducer head within one data track of a rotating data storage disk within a disk drive includes the steps of:

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