Title:
OPTICAL DISK, OPTICAL DISK PROCESSOR, AND OPTICAL DISK PROCESSING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3744535
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To record/reproduce a disk having the format including different group constitutions, in the optical disk in which defect management is performed, without changing firmware of a conventional apparatus, and to set the size of a spare area when initialization is performed.
SOLUTION: In the optical disk in which a recording area is divided into a plurality of groups by a circular boundary, a plurality of defect management areas including information for controlling alternating process in the unit of defect reproduction recording are included in a recordable reproduction area. The defect management areas include information representing the ratio of the recording capacity of the spare area to the recording capacity of the prescribed group.
Inventors:
Hiroyuki Ohata
Kazuhiko Nakane
Kazuhiko Nakane
Application Number:
JP2005177843A
Publication Date:
February 15, 2006
Filing Date:
June 17, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
International Classes:
G11B20/12; G11B7/004; G11B20/10; (IPC1-7): G11B20/12; G11B20/10
Domestic Patent References:
JP7235139A | ||||
JP5159472A | ||||
JP3046164A | ||||
JP8124304A | ||||
JP62209776A | ||||
JP9223362A | ||||
JP7312024A | ||||
JP2156477A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shogo Takahashi
Tadahiko Inaba
Kanako Murakami
Nakatsuru Kazutaka
Tadahiko Inaba
Kanako Murakami
Nakatsuru Kazutaka