System, method and apparatus for shingled magnetic recording in disk drives

A method of targeted corruption of user data in a shingled magnetic recording disk includes identifying user data on a Track_N targeted for corruption; identifying a readback centerline of the Track_N; identifying a readback centerline of an adjacent track to Track_N; acquiring user data of the adja...

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Main Authors SAITO KOSUKE, KAWAMURA MASAHARU, USUI KAZUAKI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.10.2013
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Summary:A method of targeted corruption of user data in a shingled magnetic recording disk includes identifying user data on a Track_N targeted for corruption; identifying a readback centerline of the Track_N; identifying a readback centerline of an adjacent track to Track_N; acquiring user data of the adjacent track; and rewriting the user data of the adjacent track with an offset write centerline to overwrite magnetic material at the readback centerlines of both Track_N and the adjacent track.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113338658