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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 1989

Filed:

Aug. 28, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hiroshi Horikawa, Kaisei, JP;

Yoshio Kudo, Kaisei, JP;

Daigo Ezuka, Kaisei, JP;

Takashi Shoji, Kaisei, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
369 32 ; 369 44 ; 369 46 ;
Abstract

An optical memory disk has a recording layer which is disposed on one surface of a plain circular support base and has a plurality of radially spaced data tracks for storing data items therein, the data tracks being grouped into a number of data track groups. Each of the tracks is divided into a plurality of angularly consecutive sectors bearing a plurality of angularly equally spaced sector marks, respectively, the sector marks on the tracks of each of the data track groups being located in angularly different positions, respectively. There are also disclosed a method of and a system for rapidly and reliably accessing a desired target track among the data tracks on the optical memory disk.


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