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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:
Aug. 10, 2004

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:

Yorio Takahashi, Ehime, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/09 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates to control of the reproduction speed of a recording medium on which data are recorded, and provides a data reproduction apparatus and a data reproduction method which are able to control the data reproduction speed according to the reproduction frequencies of different data to suppress power consumption and heat generation. When data of the CD-ROM standard or the like, which are temporarily stored in a processing part or the like, are reproduced after data of the CD-DA standard or the like, which are to be sequentially converted and outputted, are reproduced at a first reproduction speed, the reproduction is performed at a third reproduction speed that is lower than the highest second reproduction speed and higher than the first reproduction speed.


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