Recording medium having spare area for defect management and...

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2011-03-22

2011-03-22

Nguyen, Hoa T (Department: 2627)

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Control of storage or retrieval operation by a control...

By medium defect indicative control signal

C369S053170, C714S710000

Reexamination Certificate

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07911894

ABSTRACT:
A recording medium having a spare area for defect management and the management information of the spare area, a spare area allocation method, and a defect management method. When a primary spare area is allocated for slipping replacement and linear replacement upon initialization, and a remaining portion of the primary spare area after slipping replacement and allocated for linear replacement after initialization are insufficient, a supplementary spare area is allocated.

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