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Optical information recording substrate and method of making thereof

US5398231A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1991
Grant dateMar 14, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/146
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical information recording substrate having a legible matter formed in a groove area thereof or a pit array area thereof, wherein the legible matter includes a plurality of grooves or pit arrays being partially different in the breadth or depth thereof. The grooves or arrays may be partially dislocated in the radial direction of the optical information recording substrate from a predetermined track. The visually legible matter may include a plurality of laser generated pit arrays wherein remaining portions of the legible matter have a plurality of continuous grooves formed therein. The legible matter may also include a plurality of continuous grooves wherein remaining portions of the legible matter includes a plurality of laser generated pit arrays formed therein.

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