DISC TRANSPORT AUTO-CALIBRATION

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APP PUB NO 20080267018A1
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12061906

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The present invention provides a media device apparatus having an improved design for auto-calibration providing efficient operation and improved engagement to one or more storage discs. In one aspect, the present invention provides a disc transport movable along at least one axis, one or more media device components including an engagement area, and a calibrating device for aligning the disc transport with the engagement area, the calibrating device including a first member associated with the disc transport and a second member associated with the media device component, wherein either the first member or the second member moves along a first axis until a calibration position is sensed, which is at a known distance from the engagement area. In another aspect, the present invention provides a method for calibrating at least one of the disc transport and the one or more media device components along an engagement axis.

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XLNT IDEA INCNot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kubin, Dale K Murrieta, CA 8 26
Scherdin, Nathan P Poway, CA 8 26

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