Servo control apparatus and method utilizing a light spot shifted beyond a signal change area of an information record medium

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PATENT NO 6449222
APP PUB NO 20010017823A1
SERIAL NO

09793583

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A servo control apparatus for carrying out a servo control when information is reproduced from an information record medium having an embossed area where information cannot be recorded, such as DVD-RW, is provided. The servo control apparatus detects a position of a light spot formed by the light beam except the embossed area on the information record medium, and shifts the light spot beyond the embossed area to a predetermined target position to be radiated with the light beam, which is positioned in another side of the embossed area on the information record medium, on the basis of the detected position.

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  • PIONEER CORPORATION

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Ishihara, Kanji Tokorozawa, JP 17 104

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