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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Robert Glenn Biskeborn0
Jason Liang0
Date of Patent
February 22, 2011
Patent Application Number
12419111
Date Filed
April 6, 2009
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Patent abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes simultaneously writing tracks of data on a magnetic medium in a first direction using less than all available writers in an array of magnetic writers. The method also includes determining that an error has occurred when writing one of the tracks and terminating writing with the writer associated with the track on which the error occurred. In addition, the method includes simultaneously writing tracks of data on the magnetic medium in the first direction using a previously unused writer in the array of magnetic writers.
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