Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Specific detail of information handling portion of system – Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium
Patent
1990-09-20
1992-10-13
Envall, Jr., Roy N.
Dynamic information storage or retrieval
Specific detail of information handling portion of system
Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium
369 54, G11B 700
Patent
active
051557223
ABSTRACT:
In an optical disk apparatus which reads specifications data from a control track on various types of optical disks requiring different laser powers for data reading, in reading data from the control track, the power of the laser beam of a semiconductor laser oscillator is set low according to an optical disk requiring a low-power laser beam for data reading, and when accessing the control track indicates that the optical disk actually requiring a high-power laser beam, the power of the laser beam is changed to high power.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4972399 (1990-11-01), Miyasaka
Envall Jr. Roy N.
Hindi Nabil
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
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