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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:
Sep. 28, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nobuo Fukushima, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 ; H04N 5/85 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 ; H04N 5/85 ;
Abstract
A recording apparatus, to and from which each of a plurality of recording media is attachable and detachable, includes a detection part for detecting a state of an exterior of the recording medium, and a recording part for performing recording of data in the recording medium, wherein the recording part has a first mode of performing recording of data in the recording medium on the basis of a result of detection obtained by the detection part, and a second mode of performing recording of data in the recording medium without using a result of detection obtained by the detection part.