HK1006202A1 - Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium a decoding device an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device decoding device and/or information reproducing device - Google Patents
Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium a decoding device an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device decoding device and/or information reproducing deviceInfo
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- HK1006202A1 HK1006202A1 HK98105222A HK98105222A HK1006202A1 HK 1006202 A1 HK1006202 A1 HK 1006202A1 HK 98105222 A HK98105222 A HK 98105222A HK 98105222 A HK98105222 A HK 98105222A HK 1006202 A1 HK1006202 A1 HK 1006202A1
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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
- G11B20/10—Digital recording or reproducing
- G11B20/18—Error detection or correction; Testing, e.g. of drop-outs
- G11B20/1806—Pulse code modulation systems for audio signals
- G11B20/1809—Pulse code modulation systems for audio signals by interleaving
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- Signal Processing (AREA)
- Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
- Measuring Or Testing Involving Enzymes Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
Priority Applications (16)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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EP90200128A EP0437865B1 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1990-01-18 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium, a decoding device, an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium, and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device, decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
ES90200128T ES2103719T3 (es) | 1990-01-18 | 1990-01-18 | Dispositivo de almacenamiento reversible de datos digitales sobre un medio multipista, dispositivo descodificador aparato de reproduccion de informacion para utilizar con dicho medio, y soporte de almacenamiento para utilizar con dicho dispositivo de almacenamiento, con dicho |
AT90200128T ATE151908T1 (de) | 1990-01-18 | 1990-01-18 | Aufzeichnungsvorrichtung zum umkehrbaren speichern von digitalen daten auf einem mehrspuren-aufzeichnungsträger, dekodiervorrichtung, informationswiedergabegerät für die verwendung mit einem solchen aufzeichnungsträger und aufzeichnungsträger für die verwendung mit einer solchen aufzeichnungsvorrichtung, mit einer solchen dekodiervorrichtung und/oder mit einem solchen informationswiedergabegerät |
DE69030490T DE69030490T2 (de) | 1990-01-18 | 1990-01-18 | Aufzeichnungsvorrichtung zum umkehrbaren Speichern von digitalen Daten auf einem Mehrspuren-Aufzeichnungsträger, Dekodiervorrichtung, Informationswiedergabegerät für die Verwendung mit einem solchen Aufzeichnungsträger und Aufzeichnungsträger für die Verwendung mit einer solchen Aufzeichnungsvorrichtung, mit einer solchen Dekodiervorrichtung und/oder mit einem solchen Informationswiedergabegerät |
CA002034200A CA2034200A1 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium, a decoding device, an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium, and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device, decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
SU914894347A RU2037888C1 (ru) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | Способ записи цифровой информации на носителе и устройство для воспроизведения цифровой информации с носителя записи |
PT96484A PT96484A (pt) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | Dispositivo de armazenamento reversivel para dados digitais |
FI910203A FI910203A (fi) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | Minnesanordning foer reversibel lagring av digital information pao ett flerspaorsminnesmedel, avkodningsanordning, informationsanvisningsanordning foer anvaendning med en saodan minnesanordning, samt minnesmedel foer anvaendning med saodan minnesanordning, avkodningsanordning och/eller informationsanvisning |
CS9180A CS8091A2 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | Device for digital data storage on multitrack memory medium, for decoding and information reproduction and unit memory medium for application with such a device |
PL91288706A PL165838B1 (pl) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | Urzadzenie i sposób odczytywania zapamietanych danych cyfrowych PL PL |
CN91100376A CN1038163C (zh) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-15 | 多道存储媒体的双向存储、译码、重放装置及其所用单式媒体 |
AU69393/91A AU643246B2 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-16 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multirack storage medium, a decoding device, an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium, and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device, decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
JP3019437A JPH04212762A (ja) | 1990-01-18 | 1991-01-18 | 複数トラック記憶媒体上にデジタルデータを可逆的に記憶する記憶装置、デコード装置、そのような記憶媒体と共に使用する情報再生装置、及びそのような記憶装置、デコード装置及び/又は情報再生装置と共に使用する一体的記憶媒体 |
US08/197,020 US5467360A (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1994-02-15 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium, a decoding device, an information reproducing apparatus for use with a storage medium, and a unitary storage medium for use with such a storage device decoding device and/o |
US08/419,483 US5592497A (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1995-04-10 | Multitrack record carrier having digital data reversibly stored thereon as error protected product codewords |
HK98105222A HK1006202A1 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1998-06-12 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium a decoding device an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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EP90200128A EP0437865B1 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1990-01-18 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium, a decoding device, an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium, and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device, decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
HK98105222A HK1006202A1 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1998-06-12 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium a decoding device an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
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HK1006202A1 true HK1006202A1 (en) | 1999-02-12 |
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HK98105222A HK1006202A1 (en) | 1990-01-18 | 1998-06-12 | Storage device for reversibly storing digital data on a multitrack storage medium a decoding device an information reproducing apparatus for use with such storage medium and a unitary storage medium for use with such storage device decoding device and/or information reproducing device |
Country Status (15)
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US (2) | US5467360A (es) |
EP (1) | EP0437865B1 (es) |
JP (1) | JPH04212762A (es) |
CN (1) | CN1038163C (es) |
AT (1) | ATE151908T1 (es) |
AU (1) | AU643246B2 (es) |
CA (1) | CA2034200A1 (es) |
CS (1) | CS8091A2 (es) |
DE (1) | DE69030490T2 (es) |
ES (1) | ES2103719T3 (es) |
FI (1) | FI910203A (es) |
HK (1) | HK1006202A1 (es) |
PL (1) | PL165838B1 (es) |
PT (1) | PT96484A (es) |
RU (1) | RU2037888C1 (es) |
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1990
- 1990-01-18 ES ES90200128T patent/ES2103719T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-01-18 EP EP90200128A patent/EP0437865B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-01-18 DE DE69030490T patent/DE69030490T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1990-01-18 AT AT90200128T patent/ATE151908T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
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1991
- 1991-01-15 PT PT96484A patent/PT96484A/pt not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1991-01-15 RU SU914894347A patent/RU2037888C1/ru active
- 1991-01-15 CS CS9180A patent/CS8091A2/cs unknown
- 1991-01-15 CA CA002034200A patent/CA2034200A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1991-01-15 PL PL91288706A patent/PL165838B1/pl unknown
- 1991-01-15 CN CN91100376A patent/CN1038163C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1991-01-15 FI FI910203A patent/FI910203A/fi not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1991-01-16 AU AU69393/91A patent/AU643246B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1991-01-18 JP JP3019437A patent/JPH04212762A/ja active Pending
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1994
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RU2037888C1 (ru) | 1995-06-19 |
PL165838B1 (pl) | 1995-02-28 |
PL288706A1 (en) | 1991-11-04 |
ES2103719T3 (es) | 1997-10-01 |
AU6939391A (en) | 1991-07-25 |
FI910203A (fi) | 1991-07-19 |
EP0437865A1 (en) | 1991-07-24 |
CA2034200A1 (en) | 1991-07-19 |
CN1038163C (zh) | 1998-04-22 |
DE69030490T2 (de) | 1997-10-23 |
US5467360A (en) | 1995-11-14 |
DE69030490D1 (de) | 1997-05-22 |
EP0437865B1 (en) | 1997-04-16 |
ATE151908T1 (de) | 1997-05-15 |
US5592497A (en) | 1997-01-07 |
FI910203A0 (fi) | 1991-01-15 |
JPH04212762A (ja) | 1992-08-04 |
PT96484A (pt) | 1992-10-30 |
CN1053508A (zh) | 1991-07-31 |
CS8091A2 (en) | 1991-08-13 |
AU643246B2 (en) | 1993-11-11 |
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