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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2002
Applicant:
Tadashi Yasunaga, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Inventor:
Tadashi Yasunaga, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Assignee:
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A flexible recording medium, which has a track width in the range of approximately 1-3 μm, capable of facilitating good tracking control. A magnetic pattern bearing servo signals is provided on the guard bands formed on both sides of a data track of a magnetic recording medium. An improvement in tracking control is achieved by performing the servo tracking in a continuous manner.