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Information recording/reproducing apparatus

US4958314A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 1987
Grant dateSep 18, 1990
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/2537
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information recording/reproducing apparatus for an information storage medium comprising sectors each having a data area composed of a read-only data area and a writable data area. Data in the read-only data area are formed through pressing or the like, and when the data in the read-only data area are to be renewed, renewed data are recorded in the writable data area so that it is made possible to form a large quantity of correctable read-only data.

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