US Patent Issued to Western Digital Technologies on Aug. 4 for "Multichannel linear magnetic tape drive having dual tilting actuators" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,426, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Western Digital Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Multichannel linear magnetic tape drive having dual tilting actuators" was invented by Robert G Biskeborn (Hollister, Calif.) and Trevor W. Olson (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to a tape head module assembly and a tape drive including the tape head module assembly. The tape head module assembly comprises a first tape head module disposed on a first actuator and a second tape head module disposed on a second actuator. The first actuator is configured to move the first tape head module ...