Information reproducing method and apparatus for reproducing digital information by determining the information in multiple bit units based on binarizer output signals
US5563863A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 12, 1994 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B11/10515
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information reproducing apparatus for reproducing digital information recorded in a recording medium. The apparatus includes a first binarizing unit for binarizing a reproduction signal read out of the recording medium, a differentiating unit for differentiating the reproduction signal read out of the recording medium, a second binarizing unit for binarizing a signal obtained by differentiating the reproduction signal in the differentiating unit, and a determining unit for determining the digital information in units of multiple bits, based on output signals from the first and second binarizing units.
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