Information recording and reproducing apparatus

Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Condition indicating – monitoring – or testing – Including radiation storage or retrieval

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365200, G11B 509, G11C 2900, G11C 1304

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048499560

ABSTRACT:
A relay recording area is used in an information recording and reproducing apparatus for storing recording information or recorded information if a defective track or sector is found in a recording medium during data recording or reproduction. An information recording apparatus includes: an information recording medium divided into a plurality of recording areas; a record unit for recording information on the recording medium; a memory for storing information to be recorded on a first recording area of the recording medium when the information cannot be recorded on the first recording area; and a controller for controlling the record unit to record the information stored in the memory on a second recording area different from the first recording area.

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