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US 5,617,393 · App. 08/365,169

Optical disk having an erased-state indicator and optical disk apparatus for reducing frequency of disk erasing operation

Inventors: Satoshi Itami, Masaru Nakahara, Masahiro Nakada, Hiroshi Suzuki, Kenichi Utsumi
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Granted: Apr 1, 1997 Filed: Dec 28, 1994
Inventors
Satoshi Itami
Masaru Nakahara
Masahiro Nakada
Hiroshi Suzuki
Kenichi Utsumi
Assignee (at issue)
Fujitsu Limited

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Patent No.
US 5,617,393
App. No.
08/365,169
Filed
1994-12-28
Granted
1997-04-01
Kind
A