Owner Sony Corporation

Inventors Senshu, Susumu

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-B-2008255194

Parent 2002301500

Filing date 8 December 2008

Wipo publication date 8 January 2009

Acceptance publication date 9 June 2011

G11B 7/007 (2006.01) Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power - Arrangement of the information on the record carrier, e.g. form of tracks

G11B 7/004 (2006.01) Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power

G11B 20/10 (2006.01) Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing - Digital recording or reproducing

G11B 20/12 (2006.01) Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing - Formatting, e.g. arrangement of data block or words on the record carriers

G11B 20/14 (2006.01) Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing - using self-clocking codes

G11B 20/18 (2006.01) Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing - Error detection or correction

H03M 7/14 (2006.01) Conversion of a code where information is represented by a given sequence or number of digits to a code where the same information is represented by a different sequence or number of digits - Conversion to or from non-weighted codes

H03M 13/15 (2006.01) Coding, decoding or code conversion, for error detection or error correction