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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2004
Hisahide Hattori, Tokyo, JP;
Hisahide Hattori, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Recording sections configured to record titles on a disk based on a management method in which additional recording and erasing of each title is possible, and each of the titles are recorded consecutively in a recording region, and the recorded each title is managed by a manager table which corresponds with the title candidate attached before the finalizing processing is carried out, the start position, and size, and in the case where a recorded title is erased, the region where erasure has been done becomes a recordable empty region and reference to the start position and size from the title candidate of the erased title becomes impossible on the manager table, and a first control section configured to designate the appropriate empty region for recording the title for which reserve recording is requested, from the empty regions present on the disk when the reserve recording of the title on the disk has been requested.