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Apparatus for recording and reproducing data

CA 1287166 C · Owner: Yamamura, Shinichi · Inventors: Sako, Yoichiro; Yamamura, Shinichi; Yamagami, Tamotsu

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A recording and reproducing apparatus comprising a memory for storing input data to be recorded in units of a predetermined quantity, a first address control means for generating only sequential memory addresses a, second address control means for generating non-sequential memory addresses, and means for adding a redundant bit such as an error correcting code and so on to each predetermined quantity unit of data wherein, when the input data has no correlation with adjacent input data, the input data is sequentially written in the memory by the first address control means read out, therefrom, added with the redundant bit and, sequentially recorded on the recording medium without changing the …

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  • Granted July 30, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 30, 2008.
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FiledFebruary 13, 1987
GrantedJuly 30, 1991
Term endedJuly 30, 2008
Patent numberCA 1287166 C
Classification (IPC)G11B20/10 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedFeb 13, 1987Patent grantedJuly 30, 1991Term endedJuly 30, 2008

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