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Portable apparatus having head retracting function and head retracting method

  • US 20050270700A1
  • Filed: 06/03/2005
  • Published: 12/08/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/03/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable apparatus for reproducing audio data, comprising:

  • a recording medium on which the audio data is recorded;

    a reading head for reading the audio data from said recording medium;

    an acceleration sensor for detecting acceleration;

    a buffer memory from which the audio data is read after the audio data is once stored therein; and

    a processor for executing control of retracting said head from said recording medium in a case where a predetermined value of acceleration is detected by said acceleration sensor when the audio data is temporarily stored into said buffer memory from said recording medium.

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