Patents
Patents for G11B 7 - Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power; Record carriers therefor (102,715)
09/2002
09/10/2002US6449238 Skew adjustment mechanism for an optical pick-up used in an optical disc drive
09/10/2002US6449237 Optical recording and pickup head for digital versatile disc compatible with read-writable compact disc by adopting flat plate lens having staircase type diffraction grating structure
09/10/2002US6449236 Optical wavefront modifier
09/10/2002US6449235 Optical pick-up apparatus and optical recording/reproducing apparatus using the same
09/10/2002US6449232 Disk type determination method
09/10/2002US6449231 Storage unit, optical recording medium and information recording method
09/10/2002US6449230 Optical disc drive apparatus
09/10/2002US6449229 Optical pickup assembly with adjustable inclination
09/10/2002US6449225 Method and apparatus for reading multiple tracks of an optical disk
09/10/2002US6449224 Installation angle adjustment of the spindle motor in an optical disk player
09/10/2002US6449222 Servo control apparatus and method utilizing a light spot shifted beyond a signal change area of an information record medium
09/10/2002US6449221 Storage media for optical storage systems
09/10/2002US6449095 Optical pickup
09/10/2002US6448543 Near field optical head and reproduction method
09/10/2002US6448365 Aromatic polycarbonate composition
09/10/2002US6447981 Metallized azo thioether dyes
09/10/2002US6447870 Optical storage disk blank and method for manufacturing the disk blank
09/10/2002US6447869 Optical information recording medium and method for producing the same
09/10/2002US6447868 Injection molding material comprising a cyclic polyolefin resin having a glass transition temperature of 120 c to 170 c; polyalkenamers
09/10/2002US6447867 Epoxy resin composition and optical information recording medium using the same
09/10/2002US6447849 By ion injection and to a printer head provided in a printer configured for ejecting ink droplets; recording medium for supporting a signal recording layer; electrically conductive thin metal film, pulsed voltage to implant ions in the surface
09/06/2002WO2002069338A1 Head slider with actuator for fine positioning and method of manufacturing the head slider
09/06/2002WO2002069336A2 Method for producing photoresist master for optical information medium, and method for producing stamper for optical information medium
09/06/2002WO2002069335A2 Optical disc and method of protecting same
09/06/2002WO2002069334A1 Method and apparatus for reading and/or writing a data disk
09/06/2002WO2002069333A1 Objective lens drive device, and optical pickup device using objective lens drive device
09/06/2002WO2002069014A1 Optical pickup-use object lens, optical pickup and optical disk unit
09/06/2002WO2002068554A1 Apparatus for bonding plate-shaped objects together and method for bonding plate-shaped objects together
09/06/2002WO2002068179A1 Methods and apparatus for rendering an optically encoded medium unreadable using a volatile substance transport inhibit layer
09/06/2002WO2002041303A3 Optical scanning device
09/06/2002CA2439031A1 Methods and apparatus for rendering an optically encoded medium unreadable using a volatile substance transport inhibit layer
09/06/2002CA2438940A1 Optical disc and method of protecting same
09/05/2002US20020124251 Systems and methods for distribution of entertainment and advertising content
09/05/2002US20020124231 Method and apparatus for pre-computing and using placement costs within a partitioned region for multiple wiring models
09/05/2002US20020123862 Aperture ratio measuring apparatus for optical recording medium with pre-pits
09/05/2002US20020122913 Metal alloys for the reflective or the semi-reflective layer of an optical storage medium
09/05/2002US20020122608 Externally pressurized gas bearing spindle assembly
09/05/2002US20020122379 Optical Disc
09/05/2002US20020122377 Optical head for scanning a record carrier
09/05/2002US20020122376 Near field recording/reproducing optical head
09/05/2002US20020122375 Device for reading and/or writing a record carrier
09/05/2002US20020122374 Optical recording medium, optical information processing apparatus and optical recording and reproducing method
09/05/2002US20020122368 High-density optical recording medium and method of recording data on the same
09/05/2002US20020122367 Optical disk drive including a positioner and means for compensating for an eccentricity of an optical disk
09/05/2002US20020122366 High c/n ratio and high sensitivity even when information is recorded/reproduced with high density;
09/05/2002US20020122365 Method and apparatus for recording and reproducing information on and from optical disc
09/05/2002US20020122364 Disc drive system and methods for use with bio-discs
09/05/2002US20020122363 Compact disc comprising a section disturbing a copying process
09/05/2002US20020122362 Method of determining optimum tracking offset value during optimum power control (OPC) for optical disk drive
09/05/2002US20020122361 Optical disk device
09/05/2002US20020122360 Optical disk device
09/05/2002US20020122359 Optical disk drive having optical power control
09/05/2002US20020122357 Reproducing device and reproducing method
09/05/2002US20020122253 Diffraction grating having multiple gratings with different cycles for generating multiple beams and optical pickup using such diffraction grating
09/05/2002US20020121504 Electron beam irradiation system and electron beam irradiation method
09/05/2002DE10109243A1 New pyrrolidine or oxazolidine merocyanine compounds useful as dyes in optical data recording media, especially recordable DVD disks
09/04/2002EP1237239A2 Light-emitting element drive circuit
09/04/2002EP1237155A1 Optical recording film, method for manufacturing the same, optical recording medium, method for manufacturing the same, optical recording method, information recording/reproducing apparatus, information reproducing/recording method, computer system and video signal recording/reproducing system
09/04/2002EP1237154A2 Mirror detection signal generator
09/04/2002EP1237153A2 Recording apparatus for optical recording media
09/04/2002EP1237028A1 Optical deflector, and method of fabricating the same
09/04/2002EP1236758A1 Colored master pellet for optical moldings and colored optical disk substrate
09/04/2002EP1236350A2 Fading feature for a dvd recorder
09/04/2002EP1236345A1 Mixing feature for a dvd reproduction apparatus
09/04/2002EP1236203A1 A method of disaster recovery for re-writable disk media
09/04/2002EP1236172A2 Information carrier, apparatus, substrate, and system
09/04/2002EP1235872A1 Substantially single phase silicone copolycarbonates, methods, and optical articles made therefrom
09/04/2002EP1099145A4 Data system with support surfaces for reciprocating data head
09/04/2002EP0997888B1 Method for writing and reading optical recording medium
09/04/2002EP0980519B1 Ellipsometer with two lasers
09/04/2002EP0929892B1 Optical disc with a rewritable area and a read-only area
09/04/2002CN1367922A Device for reading flexible storage foils
09/04/2002CN1367919A Magnetic recorder/reproducer
09/04/2002CN1367894A Targeted update of laser-centric medium
09/04/2002CN1367489A Optical disk drive
09/04/2002CN1367488A Method for eliminating signal crossfire between wavelengths in multiwavelength multilayer optic disk and its system
09/04/2002CN1367485A Method for controlling writng power in optical drive and its equipment
09/04/2002CN1367484A Optical pick-up head device
09/04/2002CN1367483A Tracking error signal detector, information recording device and and adjusting method thereof
09/04/2002CN1367482A Tracking error signal detector, information recording device and adjusting method thereof
09/04/2002CN1090362C Device for optically scanning recording medium
09/04/2002CN1090361C Tracking control method and its device for image recording reappearing device
09/03/2002US6445878 Disc recorded with audio, image, and operation image data from which sound and images can be reproduced and apparatus for reproducing sound and images from such disc
09/03/2002US6445723 Laser source with submicron aperture
09/03/2002US6445676 Optical information medium
09/03/2002US6445675 Phase change optical recording medium and process for manufacturing same
09/03/2002US6445674 Optical head apparatus and optical disk apparatus
09/03/2002US6445673 Optical pick-up feeding device
09/03/2002US6445671 Optical pickup device having a shielding protection
09/03/2002US6445670 Laser power control device, optical head and optical recording and/or reproducing apparatus
09/03/2002US6445669 Initialization of phase-change optical recording medium
09/03/2002US6445668 Astigmatism generating device to remove comma aberration and spherical aberration
09/03/2002US6445667 Optical servo writing
09/03/2002US6445661 Circuit, disk controller and method for calibrating a high precision delay of an input signal
09/03/2002US6445660 Apparatus for recording and/or reproducing information and/or from optical information record disk
09/03/2002US6445659 Information recording/reproducing apparatus and method and information recording medium
09/03/2002US6445658 Disk reproducing speed control method and a disk reproducing apparatus using this method
09/03/2002US6445656 Optical recording/reproducing method and apparatus for optical storage media
09/03/2002US6445655 Interface circuit and optical disk manufacturing system that uses same
09/03/2002US6445654 Recording/reproducing method and device with supplementary data storage and output