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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:
Mar. 26, 2002

Filed:

Jul. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:

Satoshi Yamashita, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/00 ;
Abstract

Disclosed is an optical recording medium processing apparatus which can reduce the noise included in a reproduction signal. According to the present invention, light returning from the pit area and light returning from the information signal area of a recording medium are identified, and an RF-Sum signal which corresponds to the level of light returning from the recording medium is used as an APC monitor signal for the information signal area.


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