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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:
Apr. 22, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2004
Koji Kobayashi, Osaka, JP;
Koji Kobayashi, Osaka, JP;
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
When execution of copying of video and audio from a DVD from a videotape is instructed, a video copying apparatusdetects the remaining amount of the videotape set in a apparatus and reproduction time of video and audio copied to the videotape and based on these, it is determined whether the video and audio are recorded on the videotape in a standard mode or a longer-recording mode. Also, when execution of copying of video and audio from a videotape from a DVD is instructed, free space of the DVD and reproduction time of video and audio copied to the DVD are detected and based on these, a compression ratio of the video and audio recorded on the DVD is determined.
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