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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2012
Applicant:
Jvc Kenwood Corporation, Kanagawa-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Yasuhiro Ueki, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
JVC Kenwood Corporation, Kanagawa-ku, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An information recording medium in which bottoms of a guide groove and a pit array formed on a disc substrate are allocated on a same flat plane and shaped in flat. Further, in a transition area from a pit array to a guide groove or from a guide groove to a pit array, the information recording medium is provided with an intermediate area composed of a pit array of which height changes from a height between a bottom and a side of a groove to another height between the bottom and a side of the pit array.