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Apparatus and method to transfer data to and from a sequential information storage medium

US8159770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2009
Grant dateApr 17, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/584
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sequential information storage medium, comprising a plurality of servo patterns encoded lengthwise thereon, wherein each servo pattern encodes at least one LPOS bit and comprises a width less than 187 microns.

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