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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2004
Hideki Fukuda, Nara, JP;
Kojiro Kawasaki, Katano, JP;
Hideki Fukuda, Nara, JP;
Kojiro Kawasaki, Katano, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A data processing apparatus includes: a receiving section for receiving a signal concerning program data; a determination section for determining a type of a storage medium having been loaded; a recording processing section for recording program data obtained from the signal onto the storage medium, via one of a stream recording process and an encode recording process a selection section for selecting one of the recording processes in accordance with a type of the storage medium; and a calculation section for, in accordance with the selected recording process, selecting one of: a first remaining amount calculation process based on a remaining capacity of the storage medium and on a transmission rate of the program data; and a second remaining amount calculation process based on an encoding rate, and for calculating a remaining duration for which it is possible to perform recording on the storage medium.