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Apparatus for recording information in a magnetic record carrier

CA 1319978 C · Owner: Van Der Meer, Jan · Inventors: Van Der Meer, Jan

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Apparatus for recording information in a magnetic record carrier. When a record carrier (14) is inscribed for an nth time (n> 1), in which record carrier the information is recorded in first blocks (FB) in tracks (T1 T2, .), which adjoin each other and which are inclined relative to the longitudinal direction of the record carrier each, track containing at least one first block (FB1) of information and at least one second block (SB1) of tracking signals (f), only the first blocks of new information are written over the first blocks recorded previously in the tracks and the second blocks of tracking signals are not erased from the record carrier. These second blocks are employed for the …

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  • Granted July 6, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 6, 2010.
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FiledSeptember 1, 1987
GrantedJuly 6, 1993
Term endedJuly 6, 2010
Patent numberCA 1319978 C
Classification (IPC)G11B27/02 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedSep 1, 1987Patent grantedJuly 6, 1993Term endedJuly 6, 2010

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