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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2001

Filed:

Feb. 26, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Akihiko Ohba, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Matsushita, Kokubunji, JP;

Masahiro Kageyama, Hachioji, JP;

Hiroshi Yoshigi, Tokyo, JP;

Taizo Kinoshita, Tachikawa, JP;

Tatsundo Suzuki, Musashimurayama, JP;

Yukio Kumagai, Tokorozawa, JP;

Hisao Tanabe, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 ;
Abstract

The video information recording and reproducing apparatus includes an inputting information part for receiving video information, a storing information part, an outputting information part for producing video information, an automatic indexing information part for automatically adding indexes to the inputted video information, a filtering video information part for automatically selecting video information to be stored from the inputting information part, and a controlling part for controlling the above elements, thereby actualizing the free time-shift viewing function, intelligent search function, and automatic video data base generation function.


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