IP Library Granted Patent US 5,777,965
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US 5,777,965 · App. 08/683,174

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

Inventors: Satoshi Itami, Masaru Nakahara, Masahiro Nakada, Hiroshi Suzuki, Kenichi Utsumi
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Granted: Jul 7, 1998 Filed: Jul 18, 1996
Inventors
Satoshi Itami
Masaru Nakahara
Masahiro Nakada
Hiroshi Suzuki
Kenichi Utsumi
Assignee (at issue)
Fujitsu Limited

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 5,777,965
App. No.
08/683,174
Filed
1996-07-18
Granted
1998-07-07
Kind
A