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BARNARD JAMES A

US24 patents
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EASTMAN KODAK CO

20 patents
US4819218AApr 4, 1989

Quasi-constant linear-velocity disk having corresponding radii of adjacent annular zones related by a rational number for distributing prerecorded indicia to form a coherent write clock signal

EASTMAN KODAK CO67 citations96
US6212158B1Apr 3, 2001

Hybrid optical disc construction

EASTMAN KODAK CO70 citations94
US5914925AJun 22, 1999

DRDW differential phase tracking method and apparatus

EASTMAN KODAK CO22 citations92
US5561655AOct 1, 1996

Apparatus and method for differential tracking in a magneto-optic data storage system using mark edge detection

EASTMAN KODAK CO21 citations92
US5152597AOct 6, 1992

Magneto-optic readout using a polarization-preserving optical fiber

EASTMAN KODAK CO33 citations92
US5140489AAug 18, 1992

Disk cartridge adapted for use with different disk drives

EASTMAN KODAK CO52 citations92
US6480462B2Nov 12, 2002

Hybrid optical disc construction

EASTMAN KODAK CO24 citations90
US7057993B2Jun 6, 2006

Copy protection using multiple security levels on a programmable CD-ROM

EASTMAN KODAK CO29 citations88
US5215808AJun 1, 1993

Optical tape recording media with integral dust-defocusing transparent film

EASTMAN KODAK CO9 citations74
US4949311AAug 14, 1990

Single laser direct read after write system (draw)

EASTMAN KODAK CO9 citations74
US4530082AJul 16, 1985

Optical disc write/read employing passive focus maintenance

EASTMAN KODAK CO12 citations74
US6497988B2Dec 24, 2002

Phase-change recording element for write once applications

EASTMAN KODAK CO7 citations73
US5872768AFeb 16, 1999

Optical discs with cover sheets and pressure equalization of the enclosed air

EASTMAN KODAK CO10 citations73
US5859830AJan 12, 1999

Dynamic tracking control in an optical recording system by diffraction-based mark formation detection

EASTMAN KODAK CO7 citations73
US5774447AJun 30, 1998

Optical discs with cover sheets and dynamic pressure stabilization of the enclosed air

EASTMAN KODAK CO8 citations73
US5774448AJun 30, 1998

Air sandwiched optical discs with closable pressure relief holes

EASTMAN KODAK CO9 citations73
US5828630AOct 27, 1998

Diffraction-based direct read during write using magneto-optic recording media

EASTMAN KODAK CO2 citations62
US5598386AJan 28, 1997

Optimized linear motors for focus/tracking actuators in optical disk drives

EASTMAN KODAK CO3 citations62
US5561646AOct 1, 1996

Focus/tracking actuator with moving-magnet motors

EASTMAN KODAK CO6 citations62
US4811317AMar 7, 1989

Clock resynchronization after a track jump

EASTMAN KODAK CO6 citations61

GEN MOTORS CORP

4 patents