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Optical data storage

US5061582A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Filing dateApr 14, 1989
Grant dateOct 29, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/163
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention describes an optical data storage medium in which the optical contrast of stored data bits is enhanced by the use, as a photosensitive material or as an additional photosensitive material, of a layer of a photochromic fulgide.

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