GB2347781B - Method and apparatus for determining the provenance of a data carrying disc - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for determining the provenance of a data carrying disc

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Publication number
GB2347781B
GB2347781B GB0015705A GB0015705A GB2347781B GB 2347781 B GB2347781 B GB 2347781B GB 0015705 A GB0015705 A GB 0015705A GB 0015705 A GB0015705 A GB 0015705A GB 2347781 B GB2347781 B GB 2347781B
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Prior art keywords
disc
relative angular
same
genuine
data
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GB0015705A
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GB2347781A (en
GB0015705D0 (en
Inventor
Richard A A Heylen
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Rovi Solutions Ltd
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Macrovision Europe Ltd
C Dilla Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9727461.7A external-priority patent/GB9727461D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9801235.4A external-priority patent/GB9801235D0/en
Application filed by Macrovision Europe Ltd, C Dilla Ltd filed Critical Macrovision Europe Ltd
Publication of GB0015705D0 publication Critical patent/GB0015705D0/en
Publication of GB2347781A publication Critical patent/GB2347781A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/00086—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy
    • G11B20/00094—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy involving measures which result in a restriction to authorised record carriers
    • G11B20/00123—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy involving measures which result in a restriction to authorised record carriers the record carrier being identified by recognising some of its unique characteristics, e.g. a unique defect pattern serving as a physical signature of the record carrier
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/00086—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/00086—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy
    • G11B20/00572—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy involving measures which change the format of the recording medium
    • G11B20/00586—Circuits for prevention of unauthorised reproduction or copying, e.g. piracy involving measures which change the format of the recording medium said format change concerning the physical format of the recording medium
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/10—Digital recording or reproducing
    • G11B20/10009—Improvement or modification of read or write signals
    • G11B20/10037—A/D conversion, D/A conversion, sampling, slicing and digital quantisation or adjusting parameters thereof
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/10—Digital recording or reproducing
    • G11B20/14—Digital recording or reproducing using self-clocking codes
    • G11B20/1403—Digital recording or reproducing using self-clocking codes characterised by the use of two levels
    • G11B20/1423—Code representation depending on subsequent bits, e.g. delay modulation, double density code, Miller code
    • G11B20/1426—Code representation depending on subsequent bits, e.g. delay modulation, double density code, Miller code conversion to or from block codes or representations thereof
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B27/00—Editing; Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Monitoring; Measuring tape travel
    • G11B27/10—Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel
    • G11B27/19—Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier
    • G11B27/28—Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording
    • G11B27/30—Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording on the same track as the main recording
    • G11B27/3027—Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording on the same track as the main recording used signal is digitally coded
    • G11B27/3063—Subcodes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00—Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/002—Recording, reproducing or erasing systems characterised by the shape or form of the carrier
    • G11B7/0037—Recording, reproducing or erasing systems characterised by the shape or form of the carrier with discs
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/10—Digital recording or reproducing
    • G11B20/12—Formatting, e.g. arrangement of data block or words on the record carriers
    • G11B2020/1264—Formatting, e.g. arrangement of data block or words on the record carriers wherein the formatting concerns a specific kind of data
    • G11B2020/1265—Control data, system data or management information, i.e. data used to access or process user data
    • G11B2020/1267—Address data
    • G11B2020/1271—Address data the address data being stored in a subcode, e.g. in the Q channel of a CD
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/10—Digital recording or reproducing
    • G11B20/14—Digital recording or reproducing using self-clocking codes
    • G11B20/1403—Digital recording or reproducing using self-clocking codes characterised by the use of two levels
    • G11B20/1423—Code representation depending on subsequent bits, e.g. delay modulation, double density code, Miller code
    • G11B20/1426—Code representation depending on subsequent bits, e.g. delay modulation, double density code, Miller code conversion to or from block codes or representations thereof
    • G11B2020/1461—8 to 14 modulation, e.g. the EFM code used on CDs or mini-discs
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B2220/00—Record carriers by type
    • G11B2220/20—Disc-shaped record carriers
    • G11B2220/25—Disc-shaped record carriers characterised in that the disc is based on a specific recording technology
    • G11B2220/2537—Optical discs
    • G11B2220/2545—CDs

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
  • Memory System Of A Hierarchy Structure (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Optical Record Carriers (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Magnetic Record Carriers (AREA)
  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
GB0015705A 1997-12-30 1998-12-22 Method and apparatus for determining the provenance of a data carrying disc Expired - Fee Related GB2347781B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9727461.7A GB9727461D0 (en) 1997-12-30 1997-12-30 Authentication of optical discs
GBGB9801235.4A GB9801235D0 (en) 1998-01-20 1998-01-20 Apparatus for and method of detecting counterfeit cd's
PCT/GB1998/003878 WO1999035641A1 (en) 1997-12-30 1998-12-22 Method and apparatus for determining the provenance of a data carrying disc

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GB0015705D0 GB0015705D0 (en) 2000-08-16
GB2347781A GB2347781A (en) 2000-09-13
GB2347781B true GB2347781B (en) 2002-05-08

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EP (1) EP1044449B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2002501272A (enExample)
KR (1) KR100707541B1 (enExample)
CN (1) CN1209749C (enExample)
AT (1) ATE341812T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU751134B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2316959C (enExample)
DE (1) DE69836100T2 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2347781B (enExample)
NZ (1) NZ505221A (enExample)
WO (1) WO1999035641A1 (enExample)

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CN1284196A (zh) 2001-02-14
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EP1044449A1 (en) 2000-10-18
US6560176B1 (en) 2003-05-06
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GB2347781A (en) 2000-09-13
CA2316959A1 (en) 1999-07-15
DE69836100D1 (de) 2006-11-16
KR20010024831A (ko) 2001-03-26
KR100707541B1 (ko) 2007-04-13
NZ505221A (en) 2003-02-28
CN1209749C (zh) 2005-07-06
JP2002501272A (ja) 2002-01-15
GB0015705D0 (en) 2000-08-16
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