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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2012
Panasonic Corporation, Kadoma, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A playback apparatus includes a package management unit operable to generate package information by merging files recorded on a first recording medium and a second recording medium, in accordance with merge management information. A selection unit is operable to detect a plurality of playable titles from the package information and select one of the detected titles as a current title. A processing unit is operable to execute an application specified in the current title and that is included in the package information. A playback control engine is operable to control playback of a digital stream in the current title and that is included in the package information. Status registers each store a parameter relating to a playback status of the digital stream, and backup registers each save one of the status registers.