Abstract: Data storage media for use with optical scanning machines are adapted to limit access to information stored thereon. Optical disks are used in an optical readout system of a computer to limit continual access to stored data by the optical readout system. A method is provided for limiting access to data stored in an optical media environment.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 24, 1996
Date of Patent:
September 29, 1998
Assignee:
Hide and Seek Technologies L.L.C.
Inventors:
Jerry R. Smith, Hilary S. Lackritz, Mark McLaughlin, J. Bradford Merry