Abstract: An information storage disc, a method of disc manufacture, and a scheme for improved disc surveillance are provided. Generally, the present invention utilizes the geometry and conductivity of a disc's information storage medium to establish an electrically resonant circuit in the disc body. The electrically resonant circuit may be used to detect, locate, and/or monitor the disc. In accordance with 37 CFR 1.72(b), the purpose of this abstract is to enable the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract will not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims.

Abstract: An information storage disc, a method of disc manufacture, and a scheme for improved disc surveillance are provided. Generally, the present invention utilizes the geometry and conductivity of a disc's information storage medium to establish an electrically resonant circuit in the disc body. The electrically resonant circuit may be used to detect, locate, and/or monitor the disc. In accordance with 37 CFR 1.72(b), the purpose of this abstract is to enable the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract will not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims.