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Apparatus, method, and program for recording

US7730255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2007
Grant dateJun 1, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/257
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A recording apparatus for recording data in individual blocks each made of plural given regions on an optical disc is disclosed. The recording apparatus may have (i) a detection portion which detects a finally recorded region on the disc by detecting for each of the given regions as to whether or not data is recorded and (ii) a recording control portion which records dummy data from a region next to the finally recorded region detected by the detection portion to the final region of a block located behind the finally recorded region by at least one region and then starting to record data from the head region of the subsequent block.

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