AU680498B2 - Method and apparatus for noise reduction in magnetic media - Google Patents

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AU680498B2
AU680498B2 AU66263/94A AU6626394A AU680498B2 AU 680498 B2 AU680498 B2 AU 680498B2 AU 66263/94 A AU66263/94 A AU 66263/94A AU 6626394 A AU6626394 A AU 6626394A AU 680498 B2 AU680498 B2 AU 680498B2
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Ronald Scott Indeck
Marcel Wettstein Muller
Joseph Andrew O'sullivan
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US208997 1988-06-17
US08/046,040 US5365586A (en) 1993-04-09 1993-04-09 Method and apparatus for fingerprinting magnetic media
US08/046,071 US5587654A (en) 1993-04-09 1993-04-09 Method and apparatus for noise reduction in magnetic media recordings
US046071 1993-04-09
US046040 1993-04-09
US20899794A 1994-03-10 1994-03-10
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