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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2005
Hideki Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsutoshi Shinkai, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsutoshi Shinkai, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an information processing apparatus that stores data on a plurality of storage media, a management information generator generates management information based on which to manage an order in which data is stored on the storage media, using storage medium identification information identifying each storage medium, and a multiplexer multiplexes the management information generated by the management information generator on the data. A storage unit stores the data, including the management information multiplexed by the multiplexer, on the storage media such that the data can be easily managed and the storage media can be used in a very convenient manner.