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Method for writing data blocks on a block addressable storage medium using defect management

US7761778B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2006
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2020/10944
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for writing data blocks on a block addressable storage medium, preferably an optical storage medium, using defect management. The invention also relates to the apparatus for writing data blocks on a block addressable storage medium, preferably an optical storage medium, using defect management, with a host unit and a target unit.

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