READ RITE SMI CORP has a total of 16 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1996. It filed its patents most often in United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets audio-visual technology, micro-structure and nano-technology and machines are WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT INC, YAMAGATA FUJITSU LTD and HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | United States | 16 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Audio-visual technology | |
#2 | Micro-structure and nano-technology | |
#3 | Machines | |
#4 | Electrical machinery and energy | |
#5 | Measurement | |
#6 | Surface technology and coating | |
#7 | Semiconductors |
# | Name | Total Patents |
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#1 | Komaki Kenji | 4 |
#2 | Matono Naoto | 3 |
#3 | Hikami Fuminori | 3 |
#4 | Kamimura Hirohiko | 3 |
#5 | Iitsuka Daisuke | 3 |
#6 | Akoh Shin-Ichi | 2 |
#7 | Takagishi Masayuki | 2 |
#8 | Shiromoto Tatsuya | 2 |
#9 | Miyazaki Tomihito | 2 |
#10 | Yamanaka Hideaki | 1 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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US6661621B1 | Compound thin film magnetic head | |
US6629357B1 | Method of magnetic head manufacture |