Write-once read-many information recording medium, information recording method, information reproduction method, information recording apparatus, and information reproduction apparatus
US7453782B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 23, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2220/218
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A write-once read-many information recording medium is provided, which is capable of easily searching for a latest DDS and a latest defect list. At least one disc management working area is sequentially allocated in a predetermined direction on the write-once read-many information recording medium of the present invention. The latest defect list and the latest DDS are provided in a recorded disc management working area neighboring a border between the recorded disc management working area and an unrecorded disc management working area, where the latest defect list precedes the latest DDS in the predetermined direction.
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