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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masatoshi Nishino, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/100 ;
Abstract
A bias magnet (magnetic head) is driven when data is read from an MSR disk. When data reading is awaited in a condition in which “reproduction still” is turned on, the bias magnet is not driven.