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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Jun Takayama, Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Kumagai, Miyagi, JP;
Inventors:
Jun Takayama, Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Kumagai, Miyagi, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 (2006.01); G11B 5/584 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is a magnetic tape that includes a data band, including servo patterns, data, and a guard space. The servo patterns is formed along a longitudinal direction of the magnetic tape with an interval provided between each of the servo patterns, each of the servo patterns formed across a full width of the data band. The data is recorded between the servo patterns. The guard space is left between each of the servo patterns and the data.