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Copy-protected optical media and method of manufacture thereof

US6589626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2001
Grant dateJul 8, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/21
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for fabricating read-only copy protected optical medium comprising a light-sensitive material at positions capable of altering the data read during copying of the optical medium but permitting read of the underlying data in the reading of the optical medium.

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