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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2002
Applicants:
Masaru Yamaoka, Kadoma, JP;
Takashi Yumiba, Kyotanabe, JP;
Takahiro Nagai, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical disc recording apparatus () includes a system control unit () that judges whether main information and sub information which is recorded by being superimposed on said main information, relocates and records the main information or the sub information, or the main information and the sub information in a replacement area, when it is judged to be a defective area, and registers information in a defect management area in the optical disc, the information associating the defective area with the replacement area to which said defective area is relocated.