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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2006
Kensuke Ohnuma, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Asazu, Tokyo, JP;
Takehisa Souraku, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuji Murakami, Tokyo, JP;
Kensuke Ohnuma, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Asazu, Tokyo, JP;
Takehisa Souraku, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuji Murakami, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus is disclosed which records at least either a video or an audio signal of a broadcast program in accordance with reservation information. The recording apparatus includes: an acquisition block configured to acquire program information about the broadcast program; a calculation block configured to calculate a degree of similarity between a program name included in the reservation information and the program name described in the program information acquired by the acquisition block; a changing block configured to change the reservation information using the program information about the broadcast program determined by the degree of similarity, the changing block further changing the reservation information based on the program information about the broadcast program corresponding to program identification information included in the reservation information; and a recording control block configured to record at least either the video or the audio signal of the broadcast program in accordance with the reservation information.