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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2012
Shigeki Wakatani, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Masuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigeki Wakatani, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Masuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A reproducing device includes: a storage unit in which data is accumulated; a program control unit controlling first and second programs respectively generating an acquisition request of the data accumulated in the storage unit and generating the acquisition request of the data, which is different from the first program; and a read control unit managing the data on a file basis, selecting one of first and second algorithms in which the file is read using a method suitable for reading the data by the first program and in which the file is read using a method suitable for reading the data by the second program based on storage position information of the file designated in the data acquisition request when the data acquisition request is inputted from the program control unit, and performing readout of the data from the storage unit based on the selected first or second algorithm.