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Run length limited code generation method, run length limited code recording/reproducing apparatus, and run length limited code recording/reproduction method

US6812868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2003
Grant dateNov 2, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2020/1461
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A run length limited code recording/reproduction apparatus according to an aspect of this invention includes a generation unit for generating a plurality of different code sequences which have recording densities that gradually become higher, and a recording unit for recording the plurality of different code sequences generated by the generation unit on a plurality of successive subfields in a test data field of an information storage medium.

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