Patents by Inventor Kenji Oishi
Kenji Oishi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 7567499Abstract: An optical disc includes a first substrate having a first surface having a first recording layer formed thereon, a first reflective film formed on the first recording layer, a second substrate having a second surface and a third surface on both sides with a second recording layer and a third recording layer formed thereon, respectively, a second semi-transparent reflective film formed on the second recording layer, a third semi-transparent reflective film formed on the third recording layer, an adhesive layer provided between the first and second reflective films, and a transparent cover layer having a fourth surface and a fifth surface on both sides, formed on the third semi-transparent reflective film at the fourth surface. The first recording layer is capable of storing first data in compliance with first specifications. The second recording layer is capable of storing second data in compliance with the first specifications.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2006Date of Patent: July 28, 2009Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.Inventors: Itsuro Nakamura, Takayuki Onizawa, Naoyuki Nakagawa, Kenji Oishi, Takashi Ohgo
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Patent number: 7563521Abstract: An information recording medium comprises a substrate, a second recording layer, a second light transmitting layer, a first recording layer for recording different information from that to be recorded in the second recording layer, and a first light transmitting layer. The second recording layer is formed with a continuous second microscopic pattern of grooves. The first recording layer is formed with a continuous first microscopic pattern of grooves that is different from the second microscopic pattern. Both sidewalls of raised portions of the first and second microscopic patterns are formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other. Auxiliary information and a reference clock is recorded on these sidewalls alternately and continuously.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2005Date of Patent: July 21, 2009Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Patent number: 7544428Abstract: An information recording medium comprises a substrate, a second recording layer, a second light transmitting layer, a first recording layer for recording different information from that to be recorded in the second recording layer, and a first light transmitting layer. The second recording layer is formed with a continuous second microscopic pattern of grooves. The first recording layer is formed with a continuous first microscopic pattern of grooves that is different from the second microscopic pattern. Both sidewalls of raised portions of the first and second microscopic patterns are formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other. Auxiliary information and a reference clock is recorded on these sidewalls alternately and continuously.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2005Date of Patent: June 9, 2009Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20090123876Abstract: An optical disk has a first and a second intermediate disk structure. The first structure includes at least a first transparent substrate, a first recording layer, and a first reflective layer. The first substrate has a first surface and a second surface. The first surface is a beam incidence surface for a laser beam in recording or reproduction of data. The second surface has a first concave section and a first convex section formed thereon. The first recording layer and the first reflective layer are stack in order on the second surface via the first concave and convex sections. The second structure includes at least a second substrate, a second reflective layer, and a second recording layer. The second substrate has a second concave section and a second convex section formed thereon. The second reflective layer and the second recording layer are stack in order on the second substrate via the second concave and convex sections.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. a corporation of JapanInventors: Katsunori OHSHIMA, Kenji OISHI, Koji TSUJITA, Kenichi SHIMOMAI
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Publication number: 20090116370Abstract: An information recording medium 1 at least comprises a substrate 13 having a microscopic pattern 20, which is constituted by a shape of continuous substance of approximately parallel grooves formed with a groove section G and a land section L alternately, a recording layer 12 formed on the microscopic pattern 20 and a light transmission layer 11 formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern 20 is formed so as to satisfy a relation of P<?<NA and a thickness of the light transmission layer 11 is within a range of 0.07 to 0.12 mm, wherein P is a pitch of the groove section G or the land section L, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light beam and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2008Publication date: May 7, 2009Applicant: VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITEDInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20090116371Abstract: An information recording medium 1 at least comprises a substrate 13 having a microscopic pattern 20, which is constituted by a shape of continuous substance of approximately parallel grooves formed with a groove section G and a land section L alternately, a recording layer 12 formed on the microscopic pattern 20 and a light transmission layer 11 formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern 20 is formed so as to satisfy a relation of P<?<NA and a thickness of the light transmission layer 11 is within a range of 0.07 to 0.12 mm, wherein P is a pitch of the groove section G or the land section L, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light beam and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2008Publication date: May 7, 2009Applicant: VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITEDInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Patent number: 7503678Abstract: A room lamp which is cost effective and simple. The room lamp has a design part and a function part, the design part being secured with a lens in a housing attachable to an opening defined in an interior finish material of a vehicle, and the function part being disposed at a side of a rear face of the interior finish material in that the function part is supported by the design part, and having a light source. Clips are provided in the housing for temporarily securing the design part at predetermined positions. Projections project from the edge part of the opening along the rear face of the interior finish material. The housing and the projections hold the interior finish material.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2004Date of Patent: March 17, 2009Assignee: Yazaki CorporationInventors: Toshiaki Okabe, Kentaro Nagai, Kenji Oishi, Masahiro Sawayanagi
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Publication number: 20090022016Abstract: An information recording medium 1 at least comprises a substrate 13 having a microscopic pattern 20, which is constituted by a shape of continuous substance of approximately parallel grooves formed with a groove section G and a land section L alternately, a recording layer 12 formed on the microscopic pattern 20 and a light transmission layer 11 formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern 20 is formed so as to satisfy a relation of P<?<NA and a thickness of the light transmission layer 11 is within a range of 0.07 to 0.12 mm, wherein P is a pitch of the groove section G or the land section L, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light beam and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. Further, there provided an information recording medium, which is improved in cross erase and recorded in high density, and a reproducing apparatus and a recording apparatus for the information recording medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2008Publication date: January 22, 2009Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20090022017Abstract: An information recording medium 1 at least comprises a substrate 13 having a microscopic pattern 20, which is constituted by a shape of continuous substance of approximately parallel grooves formed with a groove section G and a land section L alternately, a recording layer 12 formed on the microscopic pattern 20 and a light transmission layer 11 formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern 20 is formed so as to satisfy a relation of P<?<NA and a thickness of the light transmission layer 11 is within a range of 0.07 to 0.12 mm, wherein P is a pitch of the groove section G or the land section L, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light beam and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. Further, there provided an information recording medium, which is improved in cross erase and recorded in high density, and a reproducing apparatus and a recording apparatus for the information recording medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2008Publication date: January 22, 2009Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Patent number: 7457207Abstract: An information recording medium 1 at least comprises a substrate 13 having a microscopic pattern 20, which is constituted by a shape of continuous substance of approximately parallel grooves formed with a groove section G and a land section L alternately, a recording layer 12 formed on the microscopic pattern 20 and a light transmission layer 11 formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern 20 is formed so as to satisfy a relation of P<?<NA and a thickness of the light transmission layer 11 is within a range of 0.07 to 0.12 mm, wherein P is a pitch of the groove section G or the land section L, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light beam and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. Further, there provided an information recording medium, which is improved in cross erase and recorded in high density, and a reproducing apparatus and a recording apparatus for the information recording medium.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2006Date of Patent: November 25, 2008Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Patent number: 7411873Abstract: An information recording medium 1 at least comprises a substrate 13 having a microscopic pattern 20, which is constituted by a shape of continuous substance of approximately parallel grooves formed with a groove section G and a land section L alternately, a recording layer 12 formed on the microscopic pattern 20 and a light transmission layer 11 formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern 20 is formed so as to satisfy a relation of P<?<NA and a thickness of the light transmission layer 11 is within a range of 0.07 to 0.12 mm, wherein P is a pitch of the groove section G or the land section L, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light beam and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. Further, there provided an information recording medium, which is improved in cross erase and recorded in high density, and a reproducing apparatus and a recording apparatus for the information recording medium.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2006Date of Patent: August 12, 2008Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20080112307Abstract: An information recording medium is at least composed of a substrate having a microscopic pattern constituted by a continuous substrate of grooves formed with a groove portion and a land portion alternately, a recording layer formed on the microscopic pattern for recording information, and a light transmitting layer formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern is formed with satisfying a relation of P??/NA, wherein P is a pitch of the land portion or the groove portion, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light for reproducing the recording layer, and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. The land portion is formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other for both sidewalls of the land portion. An auxiliary information based on data used supplementally when recording the information and a reference clock based on a clock used for controlling a recording speed when recording the information is recorded alternately.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2008Publication date: May 15, 2008Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20080107009Abstract: An information recording medium is at least composed of a substrate having a microscopic pattern constituted by a continuous substrate of grooves formed with a groove portion and a land portion alternately, a recording layer formed on the microscopic pattern for recording information, and a light transmitting layer formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern is formed with satisfying a relation of P??/NA, wherein P is a pitch of the land portion or the groove portion, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light for reproducing the recording layer, and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. The land portion is formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other for both sidewalls of the land portion. An auxiliary information based on data used supplementally when recording the information and a reference clock based on a clock used for controlling a recording speed when recording the information is recorded alternately.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2008Publication date: May 8, 2008Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Patent number: 7349324Abstract: An information recording medium is at least composed of a substrate having a microscopic pattern constituted by a continuous substrate of grooves formed with a groove portion and a land portion alternately, a recording layer formed on the microscopic pattern for recording information, and a light transmitting layer formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern is formed with satisfying a relation of P??/NA, wherein P is a pitch of the land portion or the groove portion, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light for reproducing the recording layer, and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. The land portion is formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other for both sidewalls of the land portion. An auxiliary information based on data used supplementally when recording the information and a reference clock based on a clock used for controlling a recording speed when recording the information is recorded alternately.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2007Date of Patent: March 25, 2008Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Patent number: 7336595Abstract: An information recording medium is at least composed of a substrate having a microscopic pattern constituted by a continuous substrate of grooves formed with a groove portion and a land portion alternately, a recording layer formed on the microscopic pattern for recording information, and a light transmitting layer formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern is formed with satisfying a relation of P??/NA, wherein P is a pitch of the land portion or the groove portion, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light for reproducing the recording layer, and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. The land portion is formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other for both sidewalls of the land portion. An auxiliary information based on data used supplementally when recording the information and a reference clock based on a clock used for controlling a recording speed when recording the information is recorded alternately.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2007Date of Patent: February 26, 2008Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20070206487Abstract: An optical disc has a first transparent substrate and a second substrate. The first substrate has a first surface and an opposing second surface. The first surface is a beam incidence surface for a laser beam in recording or reproduction of data. The second surface has first concave sections and first convex sections alternately formed thereon. The first concave sections are closer than the first convex sections to the beam incidence surface. The first convex sections have first top portions and first bottom portions closer than the first top portions to the beam incidence surface. First pre-pits carrying auxiliary information related to the data is formed on the first top portions. Each first top portion has a first width orthogonal to a direction of tracks on the first substrate. A second width orthogonal to the above direction between two first top portions of adjacent first convex sections having a first concave section therebetween is narrower than the first width.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2007Publication date: September 6, 2007Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. a corporation of JapanInventors: Katsunori Ohshima, Akihiko Nomura, Koji Tsujita, Masanori Takahashi, Kenichi Shimomai, Eiji Nakagawa, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20070147223Abstract: An optical disc is produced. A first recording layer is formed on a first substrate having a thickness of 0.6 mm±30 ?m, so that the first recording layer has first data pits formed concentrically or spirally in compliance with the DVD-ROM specifications, the first data pits including 14T pits, T being a reference clock cycle. A first reflective film is formed on the first recording layer, so that the first reflective film has a thickness in the range from 30 nm to 140 nm and has a relationship of 2.3?Pw /Tf?14 with the first reflective film, wherein Pw is a pit width of each 14T pit at a middle section of the first substrate and Tf is a thickness of the first reflective film, the middle section being located between a top section and a bottom section of the first substrate in a thickness direction thereof, a distance from the top section to the middle section and another distance from the middle section to the bottom section being equal to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2007Publication date: June 28, 2007Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd., a corporation of JapanInventors: Takashi Ohgo, Itsuro Nakamura, Takayuki Onizawa, Naoyuki Nakagawa, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20070133382Abstract: An information recording medium is at least composed of a substrate having a microscopic pattern constituted by a continuous substrate of grooves formed with a groove portion and a land portion alternately, a recording layer formed on the microscopic pattern for recording information, and a light transmitting layer formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern is formed with satisfying a relation of P??/NA, wherein P is a pitch of the land portion or the groove portion, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light for reproducing the recording layer, and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. The land portion is formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other for both sidewalls of the land portion. An auxiliary information based on data used supplementally when recording the information and a reference clock based on a clock used for controlling a recording speed when recording the information is recorded alternately.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2007Publication date: June 14, 2007Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20070133381Abstract: An information recording medium is at least composed of a substrate having a microscopic pattern constituted by a continuous substrate of grooves formed with a groove portion and a land portion alternately, a recording layer formed on the microscopic pattern for recording information, and a light transmitting layer formed on the recording layer. The microscopic pattern is formed with satisfying a relation of P??/NA, wherein P is a pitch of the land portion or the groove portion, ? is a wavelength of reproducing light for reproducing the recording layer, and NA is a numerical aperture of an objective lens. The land portion is formed with wobbling so as to be parallel with each other for both sidewalls of the land portion. An auxiliary information based on data used supplementally when recording the information and a reference clock based on a clock used for controlling a recording speed when recording the information is recorded alternately.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2007Publication date: June 14, 2007Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Kondo, Kenji Oishi
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Publication number: 20070048489Abstract: An optical disc includes a first substrate having a first surface having a first recording layer formed thereon, a first reflective film formed on the first recording layer, a second substrate having a second surface and a third surface on both sides with a second recording layer and a third recording layer formed thereon, respectively, a second semi-transparent reflective film formed on the second recording layer, a third semi-transparent reflective film formed on the third recording layer, an adhesive layer provided between the first and second reflective films, and a transparent cover layer having a fourth surface and a fifth surface on both sides, formed on the third semi-transparent reflective film at the fourth surface. The first recording layer is capable of storing first data in compliance with first specifications. The second recording layer is capable of storing second data in compliance with the first specifications.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2006Publication date: March 1, 2007Applicant: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.Inventors: Itsuro Nakamura, Takayuki Onizawa, Naoyuki Nakagawa, Kenji Oishi, Takashi Ohgo