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Title:
INCORPORATION OF MARKINGS IN OPTICAL MEDIA
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004042704
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Optical media (10) having markings that are non-interfering, or substantially non-interfering with readout of data from the optical media are disclosed. The optical media having at least one layer (101) comprising a formulation comprised of at least one set of photosensitive color forming material, and protective coating (102) to enhance color forming coating. The makings are formed by coating the photosensitive color to an optical medial, and then cured by a first light. A second light, having a substantially separate band of wavelengths from the first light, is used to image the markings into the coating. The coating is robust to many external influences, such as ambinent environmental conditions, and physical wear.

Inventors:
CONROY JEFFREY L
AFZAL ROBERT S
BERUBE ALLISON
LAWANDY NABIL M
LEWIS DANA
PIZZUTI THOMAS
SMUK ANDREI
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/035390
Publication Date:
August 12, 2004
Filing Date:
November 05, 2003
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Assignee:
SPECTRA SYSTEMS CORP (US)
International Classes:
B32B3/02; G03C1/492; G03C1/725; G03C7/24; G04C5/00; G11B23/40; G11B7/24038; G11B; (IPC1-7): G03C1/492; B32B3/02; G03C1/725; G03C7/24; G04C5/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO1999065696A11999-12-23
WO2001041056A12001-06-07
Foreign References:
US5510163A1996-04-23
US5631118A1997-05-20
US5885746A1999-03-23
US4343885A1982-08-10
US5549953A1996-08-27
US5607188A1997-03-04
Other References:
See also references of EP 1558969A4
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