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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 1990
Filed:
May. 21, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Kadoma, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
369 19 ; 369 30 ; 369 32 ; 358342 ;
Abstract
An optical disc player having a timer for counting the elapse of time from the start of reproduction of music on an optical disc, an input for entering a desired reproduction time, a memory for storing the desired reproduction time and a logic processor for comparing the passage of time counted by the timer. The disc player pauses without going back to the starting position the reproduction of music when the elapsed time coincides with the desired reproduction time.