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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignees:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G11B 19/04 (2006.01); G11B 19/12 (2006.01); G11B 20/00 (2006.01); G11B 23/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1458 (2013.01); G11B 19/04 (2013.01); G11B 19/122 (2013.01); G11B 20/00086 (2013.01); G11B 20/00152 (2013.01); G11B 20/00702 (2013.01); G11B 23/288 (2013.01); G11B 2220/215 (2013.01); G11B 2220/2537 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical medium containing virtual write protect information can be recorded in drives and systems without first changing the write protection from on to off by receiving valid user input. The virtual write protection may also be enabled or disabled by additional information on the disc.