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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2002
Applicant:
Katsuro Matsuzaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Katsuro Matsuzaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/80 (2006.01); H04N 5/93 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An information processing apparatus and method are adapted for facilitating management of recorded programs and contents information thereof. The information processing apparatus includes a retrieval unit operable to retrieve first information with an identifier attached thereto; a decision unit operable to decide whether there exists a list corresponding to the identifier; a registration unit operable to register the first information on the list when the list exists; and a forming unit operable to form second information by rearranging a plurality of the first information registered on the list.