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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:
Oct. 09, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masaki Oguro, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/008 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/008 ;
Abstract
An application ID is recorded in a timing sector at an entrance end of a track on a recording medium for stipulating a data structure for the respective track including a determined number of areas into which the remainder of the track is divided, the positioning of those areas, and the arrangements of Sync. blocks and error correcting codes (ECC) in the areas. Further, each of the areas into which the track is divided in addition to the timing sector is provided with a respective application ID for determining the data structure in the respective area.