Patents
Patents for G11B 19 - Driving, starting, stopping record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function (26,229)
06/1994
06/14/1994US5321679 Apparatus for recording and/or reproducing information on and/or from record medium by using pick-up and method of resetting operational condition of the same
06/14/1994US5321560 Embedded servo system for low power disk drives
06/09/1994WO1994012982A1 Circuit for detecting unrecorded portion of recording medium
06/09/1994DE3153740C2 Dust proof drive mechanism for hard data disc
06/08/1994EP0600733A2 Data recording apparatus
06/08/1994EP0600623A2 Servo loop control
06/08/1994EP0600497A2 Disk drive controlling microcomputer
06/08/1994CN1024959C Personal computer with removable media identification
06/07/1994US5319628 Device for recording an information signal and a related auxiliary signal
06/07/1994US5319626 Method for rewriting defect management areas on optical disk according to ECMA standard
06/07/1994US5319510 Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus
06/07/1994US5319508 Read circuit in magnetic disk drive
06/01/1994EP0599628A2 Recording and/or reproducing data on a disk
06/01/1994EP0470074B1 Stabilized disk drive spin motor
06/01/1994CN1024856C Optical disc recording apparatus
05/1994
05/31/1994WO1994012981A1 Head switching method for staggered servo and circuit thereof
05/31/1994US5317713 Micro-winchester disk drive having on-board segmented cache memory
05/31/1994US5317549 Information recording and reproducing apparatus
05/31/1994US5317468 Magnetic disk having reserve servo sectors and plural reserve tracks
05/31/1994US5317464 Removable cartridge disk drive with cartridge interlocking and spindle motor telescoping mechanisms
05/31/1994US5317459 Floppy disk apparatus having power-save system during standby mode
05/31/1994US5317241 Rotary drive for a data carrier
05/31/1994US5317225 Spindle motor and disk clamp mechanism used therein
05/26/1994WO1994011874A1 Write disable acceleration sensing system for a hard disk drive
05/26/1994WO1994011873A1 1.8''pcmcia compatible drive having two or more disks
05/26/1994DE4238886A1 Disc store automatic data storage disc prodn. with disc(s) in flat housing - from composite with inner and outer layers of soft magnetic steel sheet and core of flexible plastics with integrated circuitry
05/25/1994EP0598611A2 Optical recording and reproducing apparatus
05/24/1994US5315571 Information recording and reproducing device providing faster access time to a recording medium
05/24/1994US5315570 Optical disk reproducing apparatus which automatically determines the format type of the optical disk
05/24/1994US5315568 Apparatus and method for accessing sectors of a rotating disk
05/24/1994US5315463 Disk file having thermal expansion ring for ensuring disk/hub concentricity
05/24/1994US5315456 Programmable servo timing generator
05/24/1994US5315451 Rotating storage track format emulation
05/24/1994US5315450 Dual head type magnetic disk recording/reproducing apparatus
05/24/1994US5315447 Disk control method of format write operation using data distance on a track
05/18/1994EP0597580A2 Recording medium playing apparatus
05/18/1994EP0597479A2 Magnetic disk drive spindle motor
05/18/1994EP0597339A1 Disc recording/reproducing apparatus
05/18/1994EP0597188A2 Low profile hard disk assembly for a hard disk drive
05/18/1994EP0597187A2 Low profile disk assembly and attachment means for a hard disk drive
05/18/1994CN1086933A Motor assembling structure
05/18/1994CN1024603C Information recording system and recording device and record carrier
05/17/1994US5313589 Low level device interface for direct access storage device including minimum functions and enabling high data rate performance
05/17/1994US5313585 Disk drive array with request fragmentation
05/17/1994US5313445 Reproducing apparatus with suspension supporting a floating-type head with a bevelled slider
05/17/1994US5313443 Data playback apparatus for realizing high transfer rate
05/17/1994US5313351 Twin disk player
05/17/1994US5313340 Read/write controlling apparatus for adjusting the data length of a magnetic disk
05/17/1994US5313011 Apparatus for carrying out automatic play in synchronism with playback of data recorded on recording medium
05/11/1994WO1994010664A1 Recording medium and apparatus for language learning and method thereof
05/11/1994EP0596417A2 Memory controller, reproducing apparatus, mounting the same and method for controlling the same
05/11/1994EP0596139A1 Optical disk recorder/reproducer
05/11/1994DE4234926A1 Audio and/or video recording system with special effects facility
05/10/1994US5311383 Disk driving motor and chucking mechanism for disk drive apparatus
05/10/1994US5311324 Apparatus with frame check capability for reproducing images by combining outputs of concurrently operating disk players storing portions of the images
05/10/1994US5311287 Direct access storage device with head-disc dynamics monitor
05/10/1994US5311107 Method and apparatus for stopping DC motor by brake power corresponding to rotation frequency of motor and disk storage unit having such apparatus
05/10/1994US5309624 Method of making a disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus
05/10/1994CA2010836C Wet rigid disk drive assembly with a conical spindle bearing
05/04/1994EP0595350A2 Reproducing circuit for a magnetic head
05/04/1994EP0595349A1 Optical disk
05/04/1994EP0595249A2 Magnetic disk controller capable of avoiding erroneous write operation
05/04/1994EP0595225A2 Disk playback apparatus
05/04/1994EP0594992A1 Information signal processing apparatus
05/04/1994EP0594665A1 System for programming the playback of recorded items stored on a recording substrate.
05/04/1994CN1086339A Recording medium and apparatus for language learning and method thereof
05/03/1994US5309421 Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for optical disk
05/03/1994US5309420 Discriminator for detecting signal presence on optical media
05/03/1994US5309301 Servo controlled lubricant thickness for near contact magnetic recording
05/03/1994US5309296 System for eliminating noise arising from difference in polarity of magnetization by tunnel erase heads
05/03/1994US5309293 Magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus
05/03/1994US5309249 Optical disc reproducing apparatus having displayed mode control key functions which are controlled by detection of the type of disc being reproduced
05/03/1994US5308961 Optical-card reader
04/1994
04/28/1994WO1994009493A1 Recording medium and appliance for generating sounds and/or images
04/28/1994WO1994009489A1 Passive non-contact magnetic latch
04/28/1994DE4335082A1 Information recording appts. for CD, laser disc etc. - directs electron beam onto disc which is rotated by electric motor, and has magnetic field screening device.
04/27/1994EP0594132A2 Recording apparatus for an optical recording medium
04/27/1994EP0594046A2 Apparatus for optical record carrier having a disc shape
04/27/1994EP0594043A2 Apparatus for optical record carrier having a disc shape
04/26/1994US5307489 Seek system for a magnetic disk apparatus
04/26/1994US5307439 Driving circuit for controlling the speed of a motor in PWM and linear modes
04/26/1994US5307338 Apparatus for recording and/or reproducing information
04/26/1994US5307228 Magnetic field damage indicator
04/26/1994US5307216 Sector identification method and apparatus for a direct access storage device
04/26/1994US5307214 Magnetic recording apparatus
04/21/1994DE3348393C2 Disc information playback system reading optical digital data
04/20/1994EP0593318A2 Optical disk cartridge and an optical disk drive using the same
04/20/1994EP0593305A2 Information carrier and recording and/or reproducing and/or initializing apparatus
04/20/1994EP0593044A2 Recording system for a singalong disc player
04/20/1994EP0380708B1 Overwrite type magnetooptical recording apparatus
04/20/1994CN1085680A Record replaying apparatus
04/19/1994US5305447 Multi-task operating system for a disc drive
04/19/1994US5305298 Optical data recording/reproducing apparatus with optical irradiation inhibition circuit
04/19/1994US5305165 Tribo-attractive contact data storage system
04/19/1994US5305164 Disk drive hub assembly with air flow guide passages
04/19/1994US5305163 Stationary angularly aligned stationary spindle shaft
04/19/1994US5305157 Read circuit providing two different reference levels for reading the servo sectors and data sectors of a rotating data storage disk
04/19/1994US5305156 Digital data storage apparatus comprising circuit for reducing read errors
04/19/1994US5304907 Servo system that controls a motor and compensates for system irregularities
04/19/1994US5304879 Outer rotor motor