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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2001
Hidehiko Teshirogi, Kanagawa, JP;
Keita Nakamatsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Takaya Yamamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasutaka Kotani, Tokyo, JP;
Fumiyoshi Abe, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsukasa Hashino, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidehiko Teshirogi, Kanagawa, JP;
Keita Nakamatsu, Kanagawa, JP;
Takaya Yamamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasutaka Kotani, Tokyo, JP;
Fumiyoshi Abe, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsukasa Hashino, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A magnetic-tape recording apparatus records digital data on a magnetic tape by a rotating head. It includes a first obtaining device for obtaining predetermined-unit video data; a second obtaining device for obtaining audio data corresponding to the predetermined-unit video data; a synthesizing device for synthesizing the predetermined-unit video data and the audio data corresponding to the predetermined-unit video data such that they are continuous on a track in the magnetic tape without any space disposed therebetween; and a sending device for sending data synthesized by the synthesizing device to the rotating head in order to record the data on the magnetic tape.