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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 27, 1992
Koichi Yamazaki, Sakado, JP;
Eiichi Nakamura, Sagamihara, JP;
Nippon Conlux Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical information recording and reproduction apparatus that correctly performs tracking control even when there is a step in the information recording surface in an apparatus that records and reproduces information to and from an information recording medium such as an optical card or the like. An optical information recording and reproduction apparatus which focusses a light spot from a laser onto an optical information recording medium which has a tracking track and performs the recording and reproduction of information to required positions using the tracking track as a reference. The apparatus reduces the optical output of the laser when track jumping and seeking when there is an information reproduction operation.