Patent ID: 6967910
Filing Date: 2005-11-22
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. An information recording apparatus comprising: a data writing part that writes data transferred from a host computer onto a data-recordable recording medium; a data writing pause part that pauses writing of the data by said data writing part; a data writing rate change part that changes a writing rate at which said data writing part writes the data; a data writing restart part that restarts the writing of the data; and a data writing control part that controls said data writing pause part, said data writing rate change part, and said data writing restart part; wherein said data writing control part pauses writing of data by said data writing part when it is determined that data stored in a memory is less than a predetermined amount, said memory storing data to be written by said data writing part before being transferred to said data writing part, and said data writing control part comprises: