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An optical disc having marks for dispersed addresses that can be easily detected with high precision. A dispersed address comprises synchronization marks, positive marks, and negative marks. Synchronization marks, positive marks, and negative marks are formed along a groove as partial discontinuiti

An optical disc having marks for dispersed addresses that can be easily detected with high precision. A dispersed address comprises synchronization marks, positive marks, and negative marks. Synchronization marks, positive marks, and negative marks are formed along a groove as partial discontinuities or partial modifications in the wobbled groove.

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What is claimed is: 1. An information media comprising: a track; and a wobbled groove formed along said track; wherein said wobbled groove contains positive marks and negative marks, and wherein at least one of said positive marks is used for indicating one of logical "0" and "1" and at least one o

What is claimed is: 1. An information media comprising: a track; and a wobbled groove formed along said track; wherein said wobbled groove contains positive marks and negative marks, and wherein at least one of said positive marks is used for indicating one of logical "0" and "1" and at least one of said negative marks is used for indicating the other one of logical "0" and or "1", respectively. 2. An information media according to claim 1, wherein a wobble of said wobbled groove, compared to a sinusoidal wobble, contains a steeper outwardly inclination at positive marks, and a steeper inwardly inclination at negative marks. 3. An information media according to claim 2, wherein one of logical "0" and "1" is indicated by a plurality of said positive marks, and the other one of a logical "0" and "1" is indicated by a plurality of said negative marks, respectively. 4. An information media according to claim 1, wherein one of logical "0" and "1" is indicated by a plurality of said positive marks, and the other one of a logical "0" and "1" is indicated by a plurality of said negative marks, respectively. 5. An information media according to claim 1, wherein said wobbled groove contains a combination of said positive marks and said negative marks for indicating an address signal. 6. An information media according to claim 1, wherein said wobbled groove contains a combination of at least one of said positive marks and at least one of said negative marks for indicating a synchronization signal. 7. A reproducing apparatus for reproducing an information signal from an information media having a wobbled groove formed along a track, wherein the wobbled groove contains positive marks and negative marks, and wherein at least one of the positive marks is used for indicating one of logical "0" and "1" and at least one of the negative marks is used for indicating the other one of logical "0" and "1", respectively, said reproducing apparatus comprising: a pickup unit operable to read the information signal recorded on the information media; a detector operable to detect at least one of the positive marks and at least one of the negative marks from the read signal, and output at least one positive mark signal and at least one negative mark signal; a generator operable to generate 1s and 0s according to the at least one positive mark signal and the at least one negative mark signal; and a converter operable to convert the 1s and 0s produced from said generator to an address signal. 8. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 7, wherein a logical "1" is represented by at least one of the positive marks and a logical "0" is represented by at least one of the negative marks. 9. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 8, wherein said detector comprises a high pass filter operable to output a signal, and a comparator operable to compare the signal output from said high pass filter with a predetermined level. 10. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 8, wherein said generator generates 1s and 0s according to a plurality of the positive mark signals and a plurality of the negative mark signals. 11. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 10, wherein said detector comprises a high pass filter operable to output a signal, and a comparator operable to compare the signal output from said high pass filter with a predetermined level. 12. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 7, wherein said generator generates 1s and 0s according to a plurality of the positive mark signals and a plurality of the negative mark signals. 13. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 12, wherein said detector comprises a high pass filter operable to output a signal, and a comparator operable to compare the signal output from said high pass filter with a predetermined level. 14. A reproducing apparatus according to claim 7, wherein said detector comprises a high pass filter operable to output a signal, and a comparator operable to compare the signal output from said high pass filter with a predetermined level.