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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2005
Yoshiki Ohta, Tsurugashima, JP;
Yoshiki Ohta, Tsurugashima, JP;
Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to retrieve and process a piece of content to be processed by a simple method at the time of storing content recorded in a CD into an HDD or the like, reading desired content out of the content stored in the HDD from the HDD, and performing a process such as reproduction on the read content. A processor of the invention includes: a storagefor storing at least one piece of information so as to be associated with jacket image information of an image related to the content; means for obtaining target medium image data by capturing an image of a jacket of a CD related to the content to be reproduced; means for collating the target medium image data with jacket image information stored in the storageand obtaining the content corresponding to the target medium image data from the storage; and means for reproducing the obtained content.