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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
May. 07, 2004
Koji Nishimura, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichiro Sugai, Saitama, JP;
Yukinori Kita, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Korehisa, Kanagawa, JP;
Takahiko Yaginuma, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoko Terakado, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Hamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Nishimura, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichiro Sugai, Saitama, JP;
Yukinori Kita, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Korehisa, Kanagawa, JP;
Takahiko Yaginuma, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoko Terakado, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Hamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A process for performing video recording and the like after obtaining electronic program data is optimized. According to the process, only program data relating to one or more predetermined preset channels of the channels which are broadcast by a broadcast service are separated from program data which guide programs broadcast by a predetermined broadcast service. Only program data relating to a predetermined channel are stored, and processes of video recording and the like can be performed according to the stored program data.