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Multidisk player including a display that indicates titles and kinds of disks within the player

US5228021A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 1991
Grant dateJul 13, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/65
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display apparatus for a multidisk player including a memory for storing data of titles and disk kinds for a plurality of disks, and a controller for reading all the stored data and displaying the title and the disk kind of each disk on a display in accordance with the read data. Accordingly, a user can acknowledge the content of each disk at a glance without actually playing the disks. Furthermore, the user can conveniently distinguish an audio disk from a ROM disk and select a desired one of these disks.

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