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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Yoshiyuki Teraoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Minoru Tobita, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshiyuki Teraoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Minoru Tobita, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical recording medium which has an enhanced appearance or an enhanced design performance while computer data are recorded and a reproduction apparatus and method in which the optical recording medium is used are disclosed. When computer data are recorded on the optical recording medium on which recording data are recorded as interference fringes formed through interference of object light of images with reference light, related information of the recording data is recorded in a state wherein it can be recognized through the visual sense of the user.