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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2002
Shigetaka Kudou, Tokyo, JP;
Shigetaka Kudou, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
When an album search is started, message 'For Album?' which prompts the user to select album search is displayed. When the user has selected the album search, message 'By Title?' which prompts the user to select album title name search is displayed. When the user has selected the title name search, message “Keyword IN” which prompts the user to input a key word is displayed. When the user has input key word “P” for the search, the HD recording and reproducing devicereferences the album/track name database file and searches the database file for an album title name containing the input key word. The search result is displayed. In addition, highlight portions of tracks of an album corresponding to the search result are successively reproduced from track