Recording medium, signal recording apparatus thereof, and signal reproducing apparatus thereof
Abstract
The invention relates to a recording medium, a corresponding recording apparatus and a corresponding reproducing apparatus. On the recording medium data are recorded as a sector and the sector is composed of a plurality of frames. The recording medium comprises a synchronous pattern disposed at a first portion of each of said frames, whereby the synchronous pattern represents a frame synchronization. Furthermore, a signal pattern is disposed at the first frame of the sector and adjacent to the synchronous pattern, whereby the signal pattern represents a delimitation of the sector.

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| EP0506103A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | XA | Search report | 1 |
| US4791622A | Cites | United States of America | XA | Search report | 1 |
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| 4600794 | Japan | – | |
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| 94120910 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A |
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| JPH07254239A | Japan | A | |
| KR950027677A | Republic of Korea | A | |
| US5666338A | United States of America | A | |
| EP0802536A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| EP0802536A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| US5848051A | United States of America | A | |
| KR0172143B1 | Republic of Korea | B1 | |
| US5909417A | United States of America | A | |
| JP2920065B2 | Japan | B2 | |
| US5956306A | United States of America | A | |
| EP0802536B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE69425985D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| DE69425985T2 | Germany | T2 |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 0802536
- Application
- 971069976
Titles3
- German
- Aufzeichnungsträger, Signalaufzeichnungsgerät und Signalwiedergabegerät dafür
- English
- Recording medium, signal recording apparatus thereof, and signal reproducing apparatus thereof
- French
- Milieu d'enregistrement, appareil d'enregistrement et appareil de reproduction pour cela
Classification
- CPC, 11
- G11B20/1833
- G11B20/18
- G11B7/0045
- G11B7/005
- G11B7/00745
- G11B7/013
- G11B20/12
- G11B20/1217
- G11B20/1426
- G11B27/3027
- G11B2220/20
- IPC, 8
- G11B7 0045
- G11B7 005
- G11B7 007
- G11B7 013
- G11B20 12
- G11B20 14
- G11B20 18
- G11B27 30
Designated states1
- Contracting states, 1
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)