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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tetsuya Wakui, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 ; H04N 7/00 ; H04N 5/76 ; H04N 5/225 ; H04N 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 ; H04N 7/00 ; H04N 5/76 ; H04N 5/225 ; H04N 1/100 ;
Abstract
A reproducing apparatus for reproducing a video signal and date-and-time information related to the video signal is arranged to detect a change in date on the basis of the date-and-time information reproduced, to display the data-and-time information for a predetermined period of time according to the change in date, and to inhibit the data-and-time information from being displayed after the lapse of the predetermined period of time.