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G11B 7/004

Recording, reproducing or erasing methods; Read, write or erase circuits therefor

Introduced: January 2000

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power; Record carriers therefor > Recording, reproducing or erasing methods; Read, write or erase circuits therefor

CPC:

Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation , reproducing using an optical beam at lower power ; Record carriers therefor (G11B11/00, G11B13/00 take precedence) > Recording, reproducing or erasing methods; Read, write or erase circuits therefor

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 5 subcodes exist in both systems.

4 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 2000.

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