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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:
Jun. 22, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 ; G06F 1/516 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 ; G06F 1/516 ;
Abstract
A picture signal processing method and apparatus, a picture signal recording method and apparatus and a recording medium, wherein an interval still picture is realized. To this end, a controller functionally performs the control of reading out from a user data region provided in a video sequence in a bitstream of the MPEG 2 standard the reproducing configuration of picture signals and the identification information for discriminating the relation with other recording units and of reproducing the picture signals in the reproducing configuration consistent with the discriminating information.