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Recording and/or reproducing apparatus having, in addition to a recording medium, memory means for memorizing information reproduced from the recording medium
Assignee: Canon Inc
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Filing: 1990-03-15
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Granted: 1991-10-29
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Expires: 2010-03-15
Abstract
Abstract A recording and/or reproduction apparatus having a control circuit so that when it is desired to reproduce information recorded in tracks on a recording medium, after such a reproducing operation has been stably performed, the information recorded in the track is caused to be memorized in a memory.
Inventors
- 👤 Shigeo Yamagata
- 👤 Tuguhide Sakata
- 👤 Tomishige Taguchi
- 👤 Somei Kawasaki
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 21:52
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N9/00; H04N9/79; H04N9/87; H04N9/877; H04N5/00; H04N5/76; H04N5/78; H04N5/781; H04N5/91; H04N9/80; H04N9/86
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
70 words
A reproduce apparatus comprising: (a) means for reproducing information recorded at an access position of a recording medium; (b) means for memorizing an information reproduced by said reproducing means; (c) means for discriminating whether said access position is recorded on or not; and (d) means for causing said memorizing means to clear memorized information when said discriminating means discriminates that the access position of said reproducing means is not recorded.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
70 words
A reproduce apparatus comprising: (a) means for reproducing information recorded at an access position of a recording medium; (b) means for memorizing an information reproduced by said reproducing means; (c) means for discriminating whether said access position is recorded on or not; and (d) means for causing said memorizing means to clear memorized information when said discriminating means discriminates that the access position of said reproducing means is not recorded.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising: (e) manually ordering means for ordering said memorizing means to perform a memorizing operation.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
The apparatus according to claim 2, wherein said causing means causes said memorizing means to perform memorizing in response to said manually ordering means.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
43 words
The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising: controlling means for controlling said memorizing means, said controlling means causing said memorizing means to memorize information reproduced by said reproducing means when said access position is recorded on as discriminated by said discriminating means.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
19 words
The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising: (e) means for displaying said information memorized by said memorizing means.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
14 words
An apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said memorizing means is a digital memory.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
42 words
An apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said discriminating means is arranged so as to discriminate whether said access position is recorded or not by discriminating whether or not an output level of said reproducing means is higher than a predetermined level.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
14 words
An apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said recording medium is a disc-like medium.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
21 words
An apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said memorizing means has a capacity to memorize an image of one picture plane.
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