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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2005
Applicants:
Yasuyuki Tanaka, Suginami-ku, JP;
Shinichi Yamashita, Hachioji, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuyuki Tanaka, Suginami-ku, JP;
Shinichi Yamashita, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/005 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A reproducing apparatus includes a reading unit configured to generate a reproduced signal containing information data recorded in a track using a reflected light of an optical beam, a clock generation unit configured to generate a clock having a frequency associated with a wobbling cycle of the track, and a control unit configured to detect a phase difference between the reproduced signal and the clock, and to control the clock generation unit using the phase difference detection result.