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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2008
Yoshikatsu Niwa, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsunemitsu Takase, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Masunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoaki Takemura, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiro Muto, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshikatsu Niwa, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsunemitsu Takase, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Masunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoaki Takemura, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiro Muto, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A content reproduction apparatus is provided for reproducing variable-speed content. The content reproduction apparatus includes a data acquisition section for obtaining first streaming data and second streaming data, wherein the first streaming data includes first reproduction time data indicating a time to reproduce the first streaming data at a first streaming speed, and wherein the second streaming data includes second reproduction time data indicating a time to reproduce the second streaming data at a second streaming speed. The content reproduction apparatus also includes a reproduction time acquisition section for calculating a third reproduction time according to the first reproduction time data, the second reproduction time data, and a relationship between the first streaming speed and the second streaming speed, the third reproduction time being a time to reproduce the first streaming data at the first streaming speed followed by the second streaming data at the first streaming speed.