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MDCP: Patent Abstact US04862439: Recording device that identifies recordable areas of a disk record

US04862439Recording device that identifies recordable areas of a disk record AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledAug. 29,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US04907216: Optical record carrier having position indentifying track modulation

US04907216Optical record carrier having position indentifying track modulation AssigneeU.S. Philips Corporation…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US04910622: Over write capable magnetooptical recording medium

US04910622Over write capable magnetooptical recording medium AssigneeNikon Corporation Assign./FiledMarch 20, 1990/ May 10, 1988…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US04932016: Apparatus and method of recording and reproducing data using a disk

US04932016Apparatus and method of recording and reproducing data using a disk AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledJune 5,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05003521: Optical disk discriminating device

US05003521Optical disk discriminating device AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledMarch 26, 1991/ Aug. 18, 1988…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05012461: Disk recording apparatus for re-establishing a recording mode at a desired address

US05012461Disk recording apparatus for re-establishing a recording mode at a desired address AssigneeSony Corporation…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05038231: Recording and reproducing apparatus which repositions table of contents information from one area to another on the medium

US05038231Recording and reproducing apparatus which repositions table of contents information from one area to another on the…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05050145: Optical disk recording and reproducing apparatus having faster reproducing speed than recording speed

US05050145Optical disk recording and reproducing apparatus having faster reproducing speed than recording speed AssigneeSony…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05058096: Disk recording/reproducing apparatus and disk recording/reproducing method

US05058096Disk recording/reproducing apparatus and disk recording/reproducing method AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledOct.…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05109417: Low bit rate transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio

US05109417Low bit rate transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio AssigneeDolby Laboratories Licensing…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05142521: Recording/reproducing device

US05142521Recording/reproducing device AssigneeSharp Corporation Assign./FiledAug. 25, 1992/ May 25, 1990 InventorsTerashima;…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05142656: Low bit rate transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio

US05142656Low bit rate transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio AssigneeDolby Laboratories Licensing…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05148417: Tracking jump compensator for optical disc reproducing apparatus

US05148417Tracking jump compensator for optical disc reproducing apparatus AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledSept. 15, 1992/…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05153861: Recording/reproducing device

US05153861Recording/reproducing device AssigneeSharp Corporation Assign./FiledOct. 6, 1992/ Dec. 13, 1989 InventorsMaeda;…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05166686: Variable length block coding with changing characteristics of input samples

US05166686Variable length block coding with changing characteristics of input samples AssigneeNEC Corporation Assign./FiledNov.…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05197087: Signal encoding apparatus

US05197087Signal encoding apparatus Assigneenone Assign./FiledMarch 23, 1993/ July 18, 1990 InventorsIwahashi; Naoto,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05214631: Disc recording/reproducing apparatus having a servo system capable of successively recording and reproducing tracks on a disc irrespective of turbulence of the servo system due to a disturbance

US05214631Disc recording/reproducing apparatus having a servo system capable of successively recording and reproducing tracks on…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05222054: Seeking operation control apparatus in an optical disk reader

US05222054Seeking operation control apparatus in an optical disk reader AssigneeFunai Electric Co., Ltd. Assign./FiledJune 22,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05222189: Low time-delay transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio

US05222189Low time-delay transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio AssigneeDolby Laboratories…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05224087: Apparatus for recording compressed digital information to an optical disc

US05224087Apparatus for recording compressed digital information to an optical disc AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledJune…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05235623: Adaptive transform coding by selecting optimum block lengths according to variatons between successive blocks

US05235623Adaptive transform coding by selecting optimum block lengths according to variatons between successive blocks…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05243588: Method and apparatus for reading digital data bursts comprising data clusters and cluster linking sectors

US05243588Method and apparatus for reading digital data bursts comprising data clusters and cluster linking sectors AssigneeSony…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05244705: Disc-shaped recording medium

US05244705Disc-shaped recording medium AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledSept. 14, 1993/ Aug. 19, 1991 InventorsTsurushima;…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05263088: Adaptive bit assignment transform coding according to power distribution of transform coefficients

US05263088Adaptive bit assignment transform coding according to power distribution of transform coefficients AssigneeNEC…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05268882: Magnetic head holding apparatus

US05268882Magnetic head holding apparatus AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledDec. 7, 1993/ Dec. 8, 1992 InventorsMukawa;…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05274617: Method and device for data management in an optical recording medium

US05274617Method and device for data management in an optical recording medium AssigneeSharp Corporation Assign./FiledDec. 28,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05301205: Apparatus and method for data compression using signal-weighted quantizing bit allocation

US05301205Apparatus and method for data compression using signal-weighted quantizing bit allocation AssigneeSony Corporation…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05309421: Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for optical disk

US05309421Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for optical disk AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledMay 3, 1994/ Aug. 14,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05317553: Optical disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having a buffer memory to accommodate track jumps

US05317553Optical disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having a buffer memory to accommodate track jumps AssigneeSony…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05320221: Transport and protective case for information medium

US05320221Transport and protective case for information medium AssigneeKurz Kunststoffe GmbH Assign./FiledJune 14, 1994/ May 27,…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05331617: Audio data recording/reproduction device having digital high speed dubbing function and audio data dubbing system using such devices

US05331617Audio data recording/reproduction device having digital high speed dubbing function and audio data dubbing system…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05341357: Optical disc recording apparatus

US05341357Optical disc recording apparatus AssigneeSony Corporation Assign./FiledAug. 23, 1994/ Dec. 11, 1991 InventorsMukawa;…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05343452: Data recording/reproducing apparatus of simultaneously performing both reproducing and recording from and in a single recording medium

US05343452Data recording/reproducing apparatus of simultaneously performing both reproducing and recording from and in a single…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05357498: Disc drive apparatus that positions an objective lens within a disc cartridge at the time when the disc is rotated

US05357498Disc drive apparatus that positions an objective lens within a disc cartridge at the time when the disc is rotated…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05363362: Apparatus for reproducing recorded data comprising interleaved clusters and cluster linking sectors

US05363362Apparatus for reproducing recorded data comprising interleaved clusters and cluster linking sectors AssigneeSony…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05381143: Digital signal coding/decoding apparatus, digital signal coding apparatus, and digital signal decoding apparatus

US05381143Digital signal coding/decoding apparatus, digital signal coding apparatus, and digital signal decoding apparatus…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05388093: Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus for recording continuous compressed data in plural data regions and disc therefor

US05388093Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus for recording continuous compressed data in plural data regions and disc…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05388209: Apparatus for high-speed recording compressed digital data with increased compression

US05388209Apparatus for high-speed recording compressed digital data with increased compression AssigneeSony Corporation…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05392265: Recording and reproducing apparatus which calculates and displays management information of recorded segments

US05392265Recording and reproducing apparatus which calculates and displays management information of recorded segments…

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MDCP: Patent Abstact US05394473: Adaptive-block-length, adaptive-transforn, and adaptive-window transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for high-quality audio

US05394473Adaptive-block-length, adaptive-transforn, and adaptive-window transform coder, decoder, and encoder/decoder for…