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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yoshiyuki Nanba, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/24 ;
Abstract
A storage medium stores information on a plurality of tracks formed thereon, each of the tracks being divided into a plurality of sectors. The storage medium includes a physically formed sector beginning identifier provided at a leading portion of each sector, and an information storing portion. The information storing portion, another sector address portion at the trailing end of the information storing portion, includes at least one sector address portion at a leading end of the information storing portion, another sector address portion at the trailing end of the information storing portion, and a data portion provided between the two sector address portions.