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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:
Jul. 04, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2003
Applicants:
Yasushi Hanamoto, Hanyu, JP;
Toshihiko Hiroshima, Ota, JP;
Inventors:
Yasushi Hanamoto, Hanyu, JP;
Toshihiko Hiroshima, Ota, JP;
Assignee:
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pickup control circuit () for performing a control operation of an optical pickup () and an error detection circuit () for detecting an error signal from a servo signal obtained from the pickup control circuit () are provided. During an operation to change to a faster recording speed, a playback operation for an already recorded signal is performed at the recording speed after the change, and an error detection level is set on the basis of characteristics of the servo signal in the playback operation state.