Write-once-type recording medium, recording apparatus and method for write-once-type recording medium, and reproducing apparatus and method for write-once-type recording medium

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PATENT NO 7296178
APP PUB NO 20070153657A1
SERIAL NO

11715320

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On a write-once-type recording medium 10, there are provided: a definite defect management area 13 to definitely record therein defect management information; and a plurality of temporary defect management areas 14A, 14B, and 14C to temporarily record therein the defect management information. If the recording medium 10 is not yet finalized, every time the defect management information is updated, the updated defect management information is recorded into any one of the plurality of temporary defect management areas. Moreover, a status information recording area 15 is provided on the recording medium 10, and status information for indicating the temporary defect management area in which there is the defect management information recorded at last is recorded into the status information recording area 15. By referring to the status information, it is possible to quickly specify the defect management information recorded at last.

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PIONEER CORPORATION28-8 HONKOMAGOME 2-CHOME BUNKYO-KU TOKYO 113-0021

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Imamura, Akira Tokorozawa, JP 86 760
Koda, Takeshi Tokorozawa, JP 152 799
Yoshida, Masayoshi Tokorozawa, JP 145 708

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