US Patent Issued to Western Digital Technologies on July 14 for "Methods for dynamic servo optimization based on tape position" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,927, issued on July 14, was assigned to Western Digital Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods for dynamic servo optimization based on tape position" was invented by Erxiang Xu (Fujisawa, Japan) and Takehiko Hamaguchi (Fujisawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is generally related to a tape drive comprising a tape and a tape head. The tape drive comprises a processor configured to perform a disturbance profile identification detecting one or more disturbances along a length of a tape. The disturbance profile identification is used to create a peak filter array, which is used to instruct the piezoel...