Claims
- 1. An accessing method for an optical disc apparatus for recording/reproducing an optical disc on one side of which are provided plural layers of information recording surfaces, the method comprising the steps of:
- when at least one information recording layer among said plural layers of information recording layers is recorded in the OTP (Opposite Track Path) type, recording the OTP type on said information recording layer;
- reproducing the information of said OTP type information recording layer; and
- upon receipt of command of pausing during the execution of said reproduction, performing the pausing operation by jumping an optical pickup by one track toward the outer circumference of the disc at the pause designated position.
- 2. An accessing method for an optical disc apparatus for recording/reproducing an optical disc on one side of which are provided plural layers of information recording surfaces, said method comprising the steps of:
- when at least one information recording layer among said plural layers of information recording layers is recorded in the OTP (Opposite Track Path) type, recording the OTP type on said information recording layer;
- when at least another information recording layer among said plural layers of information recording layers is recorded in the PTP (Parallel Track Path) type, recording the PTP type on said information recording layer;
- reproducing information of the information recording layer of either of said types;
- upon receipt of command of pausing during the execution of said reproduction and when said information recording layer is recorded in the OTP type, performing the pausing operation by jumping an optical pickup by one track toward the outer circumference of the disc at the pause designated position; and
- upon receipt of command of pausing during the execution of said reproduction and when said information recording layer is recorded in the PTP type, performing the pausing operation by jumping an optical pickup by one track toward the inner circumference of the disc at the pause designated position.
- 3. An accessing system for an optical disc apparatus for recording/reproducing an optical disc on one side of which are provided plural layers of information recording surfaces, comprising:
- when at least one information recording layer among said plural layers of information recording layers is recorded in the OTP (Opposite Track Path) type, means for recording the OTP type on said information recording layer;
- means for reproducing the information of said OTP type information recording layer; and
- upon receipt of command of pausing during the execution of said reproduction, means for performing the pausing operation by jumping an optical pickup by one track toward the outer circumference of the disc at the pause designated position.
- 4. An accessing system for an optical disc apparatus for recording/reproducing an optical disc on one side of which are provided plural layers of information recording surfaces, comprising:
- when at least one information recording layer among said plural layers of information recording layers is recorded in the OTP (Opposite Track Path) type, means for recording the OTP type on said information recording layer;
- when at least another information recording layer among said plural layers of information recording layers is recorded in the PTP (Parallel Track Path) type, means for recording the PTP type on said information recording layer;
- means for reproducing information of the information recording layer of either of said types;
- upon receipt of command of pausing during the execution of said reproduction and when said information recording layer is recorded in the OTP type, means for performing the pausing operation by jumping an optical pickup by one track toward the outer circumference of the disc at the pause designated position; and
- upon receipt of command of pausing during the execution of said reproduction and when said information recording layer is recorded in the PTP type, means for performing the pausing operation by jumping an optical pickup by one track toward the inner circumference of the disc at the pause designated position.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 08/888,469, filed Jul. 7, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,002,655.
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