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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2008
Atsushi Nakajima, Ome, JP;
Kunio Honsawa, Ome, JP;
Atsushi Nakajima, Ome, JP;
Kunio Honsawa, Ome, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a content recording apparatus includes a management module configured to manage information on content that is transferred from a source apparatus and stored in a storage device, and the content the source apparatus has, a recording module configured to record the content transferred from the source apparatus to the storage device in the inactive state and to retain the content in the source apparatus, and a control module configured to issue a command to the source apparatus based on the information on the content managed by the management module if the user determines that the content is used, the command being intended to deactivate content the source apparatus has, and configured to activate the content stored in the storage device in response to deactivation of the content the source apparatus has.