Disc drive system and methods for use with bio-discs
US7061594B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 9, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B7/0037
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical disc drive for reading encoded information, such as on a CD, CD-R, or DVD, is modified to read biological or chemical investigational features from a disc. The modifications can include software changes or the addition of hardware desirably without the need to modify the disc drive electronics.
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