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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
May. 09, 2005
Kouji Fujita, Yokohama, JP;
Hideo Nishijima, Yokohama, JP;
Motoyoshi Sasaki, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recorder/reproducer for recording and reproducing signals includes a receiver which receives signals, a first recorder which records the signals received by the receiver on a first recording medium, and a first reproducer which reproduces the signals recorded on the first recording medium. A second recorder is provided which records the signals reproduced by the first reproducer on a second recording medium, a detector is provided which detects a commercial message portion from the signals recorded on the second recording medium, and a second reproducer is provided which reproduces the signals recorded on the second recording medium while excluding the commercial message portion detected by the detector.