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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2004
Applicants:
Makoto Korehisa, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinichiro Sugai, Saitama, JP;
Yukinori Kita, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 (2006.01); H04N 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In order to make a recording mode in case of recording a broadcast program to be a mode which is easily used when reproducing, guide information of the broadcast program of the recorded channel is obtained in a case when a received broadcast program is recorded and a pointer is set according to the obtained guide information at a recording position of the time from which each program is started in a case when a plurality of programs exist during a period from the recording start time to the ending time thereof.