Information recording and/or reproducing apparatus and method fo

Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Information location or remote operator actuated control – Selective addressing of storage medium

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369 58, 235454, G11B 1722, G06K 710

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ABSTRACT:
An information recording and/or reproducing apparatus which can prohibit an optical head from trying to access a data track which does not exist on the optical recording medium. The information recording and/or reproducing apparatus is used with an optical recording medium having a plurality of tracks. The information recording and/or reproducing apparatus comprises an optical head which irradiates the optical recording medium with a light beam and detects reflected light from the optical recording medium, a device for controlling the apparatus so as to read information about a number of the tracks of the optical recording medium, and memorize the information as an initial action. The optical head is moved by a driving device within a range according to the memorized information.

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Patent Abstracts of Japan, Kokai No. 4-98623, vol. 16, No. 333, Jul. 1992.

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