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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kengo Sudoh, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Kousou Hayashi, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Yuji Sumitomo, Yamatokoriyama, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395-279 ; 395-287 ;
Abstract
A recording and reproducing apparatus for recording and reproducing sound using a semiconductor memory as a recording medium, the apparatus including index recording means for storing an index having retrieval information for retrieving an arbitrary position of recorded sound and positional information for indicating a memory address to be retrieved by the retrieval information; and retrieving and reproducing means for retrieving the index containing a specified retrieval information to reproduce the sound from the memory address indicated by the positional information of the index.