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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 06, 1999
Hiroyuki Motohashi, Tokorozawa, JP;
Nobuo Matsue, Tokorozawa, JP;
Shoichi Katagiri, Tokorozawa, JP;
Shigeru Watanabe, Tokorozawa, JP;
Hirohide Kobori, Tokorozawa, JP;
Naoto Arifuku, Tokorozawa, JP;
Futoshi Tachibana, Tokorozawa, JP;
Masakazu Furukawa, Tokorozawa, JP;
Kazuhiko Umehara, Tokorozawa, JP;
Ryo Takeuchi, Tokorozawa, JP;
Kazuhiko Moriya, Tokorozawa, JP;
Satoru Joraku, Tokorozawa, JP;
Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image information reproducing apparatus generates a video signal carrying an original image from a read signal acquired from an image information recording medium, prepares a manually-input image to be superimposed on the original image in accordance with an operational input, thereby generating a manually-input image signal, generates a mixed image signal carrying a mixed image having the manually-input image superimposed on the original image, based on the video signal and the manually-input image signal, and stores the manually-input image signal in association with address information in the recording medium of a video signal corresponding to the original image on which the manually-input image is superimposed.