Patent · US Expired

Memory device having multiple memory regions for a recording device

US6128148A · kind A · utility

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2Claims

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Assignee

Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH · DE

Inventors

Hans-Joachim Platte · Hemmingen, DE
Ernst Schroder · Hannover, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 26, 1996
Grant date	Oct 3, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 26, 2016

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG11B2220/90
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic memory apparatus for a device containing a recording medium for storing information. The device cooperates with a recording or reproducing instrument when said device is disposed therein, and is controllable by a data processing and control circuit. The memory apparatus has a first, programmable memory section, which is alterable by a user of the device, for storing data pertaining to the use of the device, and a second, programmable memory section for storing data pertaining to the characterization of the information which may be recorded on said recording medium.

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