Patent ID: 7366070

Claim:
An information recording method for recording information in an information storage medium comprising a burst cutting area (BCA) including two BCA-preamble fields, two BCA-data fields, two BCA-postamble fields and a BCA-concatenation field, each of the BCA-data fields including information data, an error detection code and an error correction code, wherein the information data of the BCA-data field is recorded on a unit of BCA record including BCA record ID field which is classified into two categories of authorized applications and notified applications, version number field including a major digit and a minor digit, data length field, and record data field, the information data of the BCA-data field includes a first BCA record for HD DVD book type identifier, a second BCA record, a third BCA record, and a padding area, the first BCA record includes BCA record ID, version number, data length, book type, disc type, and extended part version, and the information data of the two BCA-data fields are identical, the method comprising: recording information in a data area.