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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2003
Applicant:
Masanori Watanuki, Ome, JP;
Inventor:
Masanori Watanuki, Ome, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/14 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A playback apparatus including a playback unit which plays back audio information and the like, an accommodation unit which accommodates a detachable recording medium, and a controller. The controller causes the playback unit to access to the recording medium through the accommodation unit according to a first communication standard (PCMCIA) and causes an external apparatus to access to the recording medium according to a second communication standard (ATA) different from the first communication standard.