CD-ROM retrieval apparatus
US5499221A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 16, 1993 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2220/2545
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A portable CD-ROM retrieval apparatus, is provided wherein a CD-ROM drive for loading a CD medium, a display for displaying characters and images, an input specifying section for specifying a desired input operation, an audio section for producing sounds, and a data storage for storing data from the CD-ROM drive and the like are connected together through a control section, these devices being housed in a single cabinet. In accordance with one feature, the apparatus can calculate and display statistical information which depends on frequency of data access to the CD medium.
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