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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
May. 19, 2008
Masahiro Yamazaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomochika Ozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Mayumi Nakade, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukinori Asada, Kanagawa, JP;
Takashi Matsubara, Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiro Yamazaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomochika Ozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Mayumi Nakade, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukinori Asada, Kanagawa, JP;
Takashi Matsubara, Kanagawa, JP;
Casio Hitachi Mobile Communications Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a captioned video playback apparatus comprising a storage unit that stores a caption signal defining a plurality of caption lines and a video signal defining a plurality of video images in association with a playback timing; a caption select unit that selects one of the plurality of caption lines defined by the caption signal stored in the storage unit; a caption playback unit that plays back the caption line selected by the caption select unit; a video playback unit that plays back the video signal stored in the storage unit; and a mode changeover unit that changes between a caption view mode for playing back a caption line selected by the caption select unit and a video image corresponding to the caption line using the caption playback unit and the video playback unit, and a normal view mode for playing back a video image using the video playback unit.