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Method and related apparatus for diagnosing crosstalk within an optical pick-up unit by utilizing firmware

US7257055B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2004
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/0945
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a related apparatus for diagnosing crosstalk within an optical pick-up unit by utilizing firmware. The method includes calculating a tracking driving signal and a focusing driving signal according to a tracking error signal and a focusing error signal respectively, adding a noise to the focusing driving signal to form a test focusing driving signal through executing firmware, driving an optical pick-up unit by the tracking driving signal and the test focusing driving signal, and diagnosing characteristics of the pick-up unit through observing the tracking error signal.

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