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Patent No.:

US 9036286 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2009
Applicants:

Shinobu Fujihara, Yamato, JP;

Takeshi Ishimoto, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroshi Itagaki, Yokohama, JP;

Kazuhiro Ozeki, Sagamihara, JP;

Inventors:

Shinobu Fujihara, Yamato, JP;

Takeshi Ishimoto, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroshi Itagaki, Yokohama, JP;

Kazuhiro Ozeki, Sagamihara, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 20/10 (2006.01); G11B 27/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G11B 27/032 (2006.01); G11B 27/10 (2006.01); H04N 5/782 (2006.01); H04N 9/82 (2006.01); G11B 20/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0613 (2013.01); G06F 3/0682 (2013.01); G11B 20/10 (2013.01); G11B 27/032 (2013.01); G11B 27/107 (2013.01); G11B 27/3027 (2013.01); G11B 2020/1267 (2013.01); G11B 2220/655 (2013.01); G11B 2220/90 (2013.01); H04N 5/782 (2013.01); H04N 9/8205 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device for reading data recorded on a recording medium having multiple tracks, the device including: a receiver that receives designations of a number of data elements to be read; and a determination unit that determines an order of reading the data elements so that, no matter on which track of the tracks each of the data elements is recorded, the data elements are read in an order of recorded locations of the data elements in a direction along the tracks on which the data elements are recorded.


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