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Erasing of information signal from an optical disk

CA 1308482 C · Owner: Kawamura, Shinobu · Inventors: Kawamura, Shinobu; Nagai, Tadao

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A control circuit for controlling the erasing of an information signal recorded on an optical disk such that the information signal is erased except for the vertical blanking interval and for the interval corresponding to the address signal of the informations on the disk. The rest of the information signal including the horizontal synchronizing signal is erased either continuously or intermittently or is not erased. The circuit produces a control signal which assumes a first logical state for enabling the erasing and a second logical state for disabling the erasing responsive to a horizontal synchronizing signal, a vertical synchronizing signal and a command signal commanding the erasing …

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  • Granted October 6, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 6, 2009.
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FiledJune 21, 1988
GrantedOctober 6, 1992
Term endedOctober 6, 2009
Patent numberCA 1308482 C
Classification (IPC)G11B7/00 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJune 21, 1988Patent grantedOct 6, 1992Term endedOct 6, 2009

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