Television signal processing for dynamic recording or reproducing inventions 12/06

20060291798 - Data recording apparatus, method, program, and recording medium: A data recording apparatus and a data recording method to record multimedia files are provided. The data recording apparatus is configured to record media data into a file on a fragment-by-fragment basis. At least one fragment of the data is deleted in chronological order, starting with the data for the... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20060291800 - Information processing apparatus and picture recording control method: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus which executes first and second application programs each including a function of recording broadcast program data on the basis of recording reservations, includes a receiver which receives broadcast program data in response to a request to receive broadcast program data from one... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20060291801 - Label creating apparatus and label creating program stored in computer-readable recording medium: To program video-recording (YES at S1), the process receives EPG data to accumulate information of a program to be video-recorded into an EPG information DB (S4). To create a label immediately (YES at S5), the process uses the accumulated EPG information to create the label by arranging a template arbitrarily... Agent: Pitney Hardin LLP

20060291799 - Method for tuning to an interconnected ieee-1394 compliant device: A method by a television includes considering only IEEE-1394 compliant recording devices discovered by a television for selection as a default recording device; disabling a discovered IEEE-1394 compliant recording device from a recording operation when the discovered recording device is without a desired recording feature; selecting a single discovered recording... Agent: Thomson Licensing Inc.

20060291802 - Communicating audio data: Embodiments of communicating audio data are disclosed.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20060291803 - System and method for providing searchable data transport stream encryption: A packetized transport stream for protecting viewing content from unauthorized access and methods for manufacturing and using same. The transport stream includes a plurality of content frames, each having a frame header and a frame payload. Each frame header includes information for handling the content frame; whereas, the frame payload... Agent: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLPIPProsecution Department

20060291812 - Apparatus and method for reproducing moving image data: According to one embodiment, a memory stores a plurality of application programs including a moving image reproducing application program. The moving image reproducing application program includes an image-quality improving routine capable of selecting an amount of data processing for an image-quality process of improving image quality of a moving image.... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20060291809 - Hdd control apparatus: A hard disk drive (HDD) included in an HDD navigation system is shared with the second system without the necessity of modifying the navigation system. An HDD control unit 1 is connected to each of a navigation system 2, an HDD 3, and the second system 4. Data read from... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20060291813 - Information playback system using storage information medium: According to one embodiment, there is provided an information playback method, comprising reading out management information used to manage one or more video titles from an information storage medium, the medium storing an advanced content including the management information in which a title timeline indicating playback timings of objects of... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060291811 - Moving picture distribution system: When a server device records a portion of a movie after a client device has started a streaming playback, the client device is allowed to make a special playback of that movie. The server device includes: a video recording processing section for recording a movie and generating movie data, made... Agent: Mark D. Saralino (mei) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20060291804 - Recording device, program and integrated circuit: When receiving a record presetting from the record presetting unit 8, the detection unit 10 compares the received record presetting with a record presetting that has been received earlier, to detect, if time periods indicated by the record presettings overlap, an overlapping time portion and one or more non-overlapping time... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20060291808 - Recording medium, method and apparatus of controlling data reproduce from recording medium: A recording medium, method and apparatus of controlling data reproduce from recording medium are disclosed. In an optical recording and reproducing apparatus controlling display of an external input signal and an internal optical disc reproducing signal, when a plurality of active programs corresponding to each signal attribute is provided, and... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20060291810 - Recording medium, playback apparatus and method, recording method, and computer-readable program: A BD-ROM stores a video stream and a graphics stream. The video stream represents a moving picture. The graphics stream is used for overlaying a multi-page menu on the moving picture, and includes interactive control information (ICS) and graphics data (ODS) used for generating the multi page menu. A PTS... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.

20060291814 - Recording medium, recording method, reproduction apparatus and method, and computer-readable program: An AV Clip generated by multiplexing video and graphics streams is recorded on a BD-ROM. The graphics stream is a sequence of PES packets. The PES packets include ODSs (Object Definition Segments) carrying graphics data and PCSs (Presentation Control Segments) carrying control information. A PCS indicates that graphics data in... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.

20060291805 - Recording/reproduction device and recording/reproduction method: According to the embodiment, there is provided a recording apparatus which time-divides a stream of continuous video or audio signals into a first stream and a second stream, records the first stream on a first recording medium as a first file, and records the second stream on a second recording... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20060291806 - Reproduction device, recording medium, program, and reproduction method: When reading an AV Clip which is formed by multiplexing a plurality of elementary streams from a BD-ROM and playing back the AV Clip, an STN_table that lists an entry of each elementary stream is acquired from PlayList information on the BD-ROM. For each elementary stream shown in the STN_table,... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.

20060291815 - Transport stream processing device, and associated methodology of generating and aligning source data packets in a physical data structure: A transport stream recording device, method thereof, transport stream reproduction device, method thereof, and recording medium for efficiently recording and reproducing transport streams. A source packet having a four byte TP_extra_Header attached to a 188 byte transport packet is generated, 32 source packets of 192 bytes each are collected, and... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060291807 - Video information recording medium which can be accessed at random, recording method, reproduction device, and reproducing method: Access point pictures designated as randomly accessible positions are I pictures or P pictures. Information indicating the decoding sequence (I1, P1, B1, B2, B3, B4, P2, . . . ) of pictures functioning as access points and attribute information (picture_type) indicating whether a picture functions as an access point or... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060291816 - Signal processing apparatus, signal processing method, program, and recording medium: A signal processing apparatus processing a video signal and an audio signal in synchronization with the video signal includes generating means for generating information indicating a probability of a certain subject appearing in the image on the basis of the video signal that is input; determining means for determining whether... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20060291817 - Method and system for providing instant replay: A method for providing instant replay is disclosed. According to the method, a video stream and an audio stream are received from a source. A program is rendered from the video and audio streams and played in real time. The video stream and the audio stream are compressed using a... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20060291818 - System and method for displaying image capture time: A system and method for displaying together images and an image capture time of captured images comprises a storage device and a viewer for displaying an image capture time. The storage device stores image data obtained from an image capture unit and environment data, which includes a storage medium, indicative... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20060291819 - Buffer management device, record and reproduction apparatus and management method for buffer memory: A buffer management device of record and reproduction apparatus for an optical storage medium and a management method for a buffer memory are provided. By employing two sets of pointers to manage the parts of the buffer memory needed for decoding and encoding respectively, the buffer memory inside the record... Agent: J.c. Patents, Inc.

20060285817 - Digital data receiver and method for constructing slideshows: A method for constructing a still-image slideshow is provided. The method comprises receiving a command signal for constructing a slideshow associated with video data included in digital data received by the digital data receiver; acquiring at least one still image from the video data, in response to receiving the command... Agent: Jonathan Y. Kang, Esq. Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka, P.C.

20060285818 - Information processing apparatus, method, and program: An information processing apparatus for capturing an input stream in a plurality of recording formats and recording a plurality of captured streams on a same recording medium. The information processing apparatus includes an extracting unit operable to extract from the input stream characteristic data representing characteristics of the stream; and... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20060285819 - Creating edit effects on mpeg-2 compressed video: A method and apparatus for creating edit effects on compressed video data is disclosed. First, an edit point is selected. Two anchor pictures on each side of the edit point are then selected. A series of frames is created to create an edit transition at the edit point. The series... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20060285820 - Digital broadcast method and system for supporting dvd recording and relevant receiving and recording method and device: A digital broadcast method and system for supporting DVD recording, and relevant receiving and recording method and device are disclosed. A navigation data used for forming a DVD program is loaded into a private data stream of a TS stream transmitted by a broadcast system to let the system of... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20060285823 - Method for executing scheduled record task: In a scheduled recording method, a specific recording apparatus perform a checking procedure in response to a triggering signal to upon actuating a scheduled record task for the specific recording apparatus, thereby realizing whether the specific recording apparatus is able to implement the scheduled record task. Then, a request command... Agent: Madson & Austin Gateway Tower West

20060285824 - Program search support system: A terminal apparatus 1 displays a still image when a person the user desires to search appears during reproduction so that the face of the person to be searched is selected from the still image. Feature point data is acquired which is composed of a contour, eye position, and the... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060285822 - Recording and reproducing apparatus and receiving apparatus: Where a clock frequency based on which encoding is performed has deviated over time, problems such as that an appropriate digital signal can not be outputted occur. To solve the problems, it is arranged such that when a decoder decodes video data and audio data, a control variable for controlling... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20060285821 - Simulation of multiple dvd video streams in dvd-video user interfaces and related method: A video application that is configured to prompt the display of images on a screen for viewing by a user. The screen includes a display layer that includes a display image having a representation of a sub-stream image. The user can select the representation of a sub-stream image to display... Agent: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

20060285830 - Information recording method and information reproducing method: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060285829 - Information recording method,information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060285827 - Method for playing back digital multimedia broadcasting and digital multimedia broadcasting receiver therefor: Provided are a method for playing back stored Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) and a DMB receiver using the method. In the method, at least one playback start point is set during storage of DMB, and when a playback start point is selected from the set playback start points during playback... Agent: Dilworth & Barrese, LLP

20060285826 - Recording and reproducing apparatus and video and audio signal editing method therefor: A plurality of standard television broadcast programs recorded on a recording medium are selected. Video and audio signals of one of the selected plurality of standard television broadcast programs are reproduced. Markers are attached to a standard video-and-audio part of the reproduced video and audio signals of the one of... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20060285825 - Recording device and method, reproduction device and method, and recording medium: A disc (1) has formed therein a header area (21) in which management information is recorded, and a data area (22) in which content information is recorded. Content information is recorded in units of an access block each including a succession of frames into the data area (22). The leading... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060285828 - Video recording apparatus and video recording method: To provide a video recorder and video recording method according to an embodiment is setting a management information recording area for writing management information of optional number of files defined based on a data size of a recording image, in a recording medium configured to hold file data, and securing... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20060285831 - Imaging apparatus for controlling imaging timing based on frame rate stored in advance: An imaging apparatus for performing imaging with a variable frame rate includes an imaging section for performing photoelectric conversion of an image of a subject, and outputting converted data as image data; a frame rate data input section into which frame rate data indicating a variation in the frame rate... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20060285833 - Method for manufacturing audio visual productions: The invention has the aim to process image and sound material recorded with a camera by means of a new inventive workflow, the so called Penta workflow, digital tape or hard disk raid according to HD 4:4:4 standard directly via a specific interface, the duallink system, in an HD-machine, by... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery LLP

20060285832 - Systems and methods for creating and recording digital three-dimensional video streams: Systems and methods for creating digital three-dimensional video streams utilizing digital input video streams. Software is used to merge two digital video input streams through three-dimensional processing methods to create the digital three-dimensional video stream. The digital three-dimensional video stream may be previewed during or after processing to allow for... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20060285834 - Dynamic digital recording: Dynamic digital recording is described. A client device is configured to include digital recording capabilities. The digital recording capabilities are automatically enabled when recording media is connected to the client device, and the digital recording capabilities are automatically disabled when the recording media is not connected to the client device.... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20060285835 - Label surface printing method of an optical disc media, optical disc recorder and method of creating program guide information: There is disclosed a method of printing data on a label surface of an optical disc media, comprising acquiring program guide information including address information for downloading program information including title and print data printable on a label surface of an optical disc media from a network, displaying broadcast program... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280425 - Image combining apparatus, image combining method, image combining program, and storage medium: An image combining method for an image combining apparatus which stores a plurality of template images and combines a shooting-date-and-time-attached shot image with the template images, the image combining method includes assigning a time attribute representing a period to the template images, extracting the shooting date and time information of... Agent: Straub & Pokotylo

20060280426 - Method for storing and reproducing data and communication terminal and system for the same: A method, communication terminal and system for storing and reproducing multimedia broadcast stream data are provided. By converting the broadcast stream to a moving image file, reproduction of broadcast data by a mobile communication-only terminal that has no broadcast modem for multimedia broadcasts is facilitated by using a mobile communication... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20060280427 - Method for assembling a collection of digital images: A method for recommending a collection of digital images from a set of images includes specifying at least one image selection criterion. For each of a plurality of images in the set of images, an image quality value for the image is determined. Images are recommended for the collection by... Agent: Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20060280429 - Image capturing device and image capturing method: An image capturing device includes an image capturer, operable to perform a first image capturing of an object image so as to generate first image data corresponding to a first time period shorter than a predetermined time period, and operable to perform a second image capturing of the object image... Agent: Sughrue, Mion, PLLC

20060280428 - Method for clipping video assisted by clip identifier: The invention relates to a video encoding and decoding technical field of the signal processing, especially relates to a method for video clip assisted by clip identifier. The method defines a clip identifier on the video encoding and decoding rule as an identifier used specially for video stream clip. If... Agent: Dorsey & Whitney LLP Intellectual Property Department

20060280430 - Method for delivering particulate drugs to tissues: The present invention is concerned with delivering a pharmaceutical composition to a tissue target of a mammalian subject for treating brain diseases or disorders. The process includes the steps of: (i) providing a dispersion of the pharmaceutical composition as particles having an average particle size of from about 150 nm... Agent: Baxter Healthcare Corporation

20060280432 - Information reproducing method and apparatus: An information reproducing method includes the steps o of reading information from an information medium that is rotated, and determining a rotation velocity of the information medium on the basis of a data transfer rate based on a specification of a read request.... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20060280431 - Supporting trick modes in a streaming digital video environment using a root trick mode stream: A technique for supporting trick modes in a streaming digital video environment involves receiving a source stream of digital video content that is encoded for a normal playout rate and generating a root trick mode stream from the source stream, wherein the root trick mode stream is generated for a... Agent: Wilson & Ham

20060280434 - Broadcast receiving terminal: Although a scheduled recording that is set by an EPG (Electronic Program Guide) specifies in advance a time slot for using the resource, reproduction that is set by the EPG does not specify a time slot for using the resource. Therefore, although it is possible to carry out resource allocations... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20060280433 - Distributed media recording module system processes: A method of selecting broadcast recordings for playback on a personal video recorder interface may be performed by receiving broadcast recordings at a personal video recorder module and storing said broadcast recordings on a system memory device. A data file is created including information regarding said broadcast recordings and stored... Agent: David Cain

20060280435 - Video display apparatus and method for storing and reproducing broadcasting program: Provided is a method for reproducing a broadcasting program. According to the method, a channel for the broadcasting program is set, and the broadcasting program is stored in a storage medium. After that, when switching to the set channel is performed, the stored broadcasting program is reproduced.... Agent: Fleshner & Kim, LLP

20060280436 - System and method for video transmission line fault detection: A video circuit including a video amplifier adapted to generate an amplified output video signal from an input video signal; a short detection circuit adapted to generate a first signal indicative of whether there is a short present at an output of the video amplifier; and a load detection circuit... Agent: Orion Law Group

20060280441 - Digital multimedia data recording/playback device and operating method thereof: Provided are digital multimedia data recording/playback device and operation method thereof. The device includes a user interface, an HDD, and a system controller. The user interface selects a source apparatus having a recording medium on which multimedia data to be copied is stored, and a target apparatus for which a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060280442 - Digital multimedia data recording/playback device and operating method thereof: Provided are digital multimedia data recording/playback device and operation method thereof. The device includes a user interface and a system controller. The user interface selects a source apparatus having a recording medium on which multimedia data to be copied is stored, and a target apparatus for which a copy operation... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060280439 - Environment responsive digital device control apparatus and method: According to one embodiment, disconnection/connection of external devices networked as connected devices is automatically detected, and connection environment of the external devices is grasped, so that various functions can be controlled. A disconnection/connection detecting unit detects whether an external device is connected to or disconnected. An authentication unit conducts a... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280437 - Methods and apparatus for vending and delivering the content of disk recordings: A DVD player/recorder incorporates a hard drive mass memory device for temporarily storing program content and metadata, includes a network interface for connecting to content and metadata providers, as well as other resources and other computers, via the Internet, a television interface for connecting to a conventional television set which... Agent: Charles G. Call

20060280440 - Receiver, program recording controller, program recording control method and program recording system: An embodiment of the receiver of the invention includes an output unit to output program data to a recording appliance so as to record a copyright-protected service, a first copyright protective mechanism and a second copyright protective mechanism to protect copyright. The receiver further includes a system manager to detect... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20060280438 - Transmission stream transmitting/receiving system and control method thereof: A transmission stream transmitting/receiving system is provided. The transmission stream transmitting/receiving system includes a transmission stream transmitting apparatus to transmit a transmission stream including first viewing restriction information and viewing restriction insertion information; and a transmission stream receiving apparatus including a video extractor to extract a digital video signal from... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20060280443 - Broadcast recording and reproduction apparatus and method thereof: A setup (a service manager 1704f or the like) for notifying a user that an application program is not executed due to a trick play in the case where the application is not executed for some reasons, during the trick play, in a synchronization interval during which the application is... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20060280448 - Image capturing apparatus, display apparatus, image capturing method, displaying method and program therefor: It is possible to appropriately select an image important for a user than ever before among various images taken by an image capturing apparatus. An image capturing apparatus that records a plurality of captured images and an album information file for designating a display order making a display apparatus display... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20060280450 - Image data recording apparatus: An apparatus for generating reproduction list data which designates reproduction of modified image data generated using first image data recorded in a recording medium, in response to an instruction for stopping the recording of the first image data with respect to the recording medium, and for recording the reproduction list... Agent: Cowan Liebowitz & Latman P.C. John J Torrente

20060280445 - Image reproducing apparatus: In a control unit, in a case where a person authentication unit cannot detect a face image from an image picked up by a camera unit in a predetermined time or more, reproducing situation data including person specifying information stored in an internal memory at the time thereof, a recording-medium... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20060280447 - Information processing apparatus and method of controlling same: A device connected via a network is queried with regard to its status, a thumbnail image of content data possessed by the device is displayed and an image indicative of the device is displayed in association with the thumbnail image. Based upon a response to the inquiry, it is determined... Agent: Cowan Liebowitz & Latman P.C. John J Torrente

20060280472 - Information recoding method, information recording medium and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280464 - Information recording apparatus, information recording method and information recording medium in which recording controlling program is recorded: In the case of recording information in a DVD-R 1R as complying with a DVD video standard, which is configured with including at least of a VTS including a VOBS to be reproduced and VTSI and VMGI for controlling the reproduction of one or plural VTSs, the VTS is recorded... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20060280452 - Information recording method and information reproducing method: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280460 - Information recording method and information reproducing method: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280457 - Information recording method, informatin recording medium, and informatin reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording poriong and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280451 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280456 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280459 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280461 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280462 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280463 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280465 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280466 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280467 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280468 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280469 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280470 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280471 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280473 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280474 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280475 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280476 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280477 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280478 - Information recording method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280458 - Information reproducing method, information recording medium, and information reproducing method, wherein information is stored on a data recording portion and a management information recording portion: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280453 - Information storage medium and information recording/playback system: There are provided an information storage medium capable of real-time recording/playback of digital moving picture information, and a digital information recording/playback system using this medium. In a medium that records/plays back data including video data and control information, the control information (DA21 in FIG. 4; RTR_VMG in FIG. 30) includes... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280454 - Information storage medium and information recording/playback system: There are provided an information storage medium capable of real-time recording/playback of digital moving picture information, and a digital information recording/playback system using this medium. In a medium that records/plays back data including video data and control information, the control information (DA21 in FIG. 4; RTR_VMG in FIG. 30) includes... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280455 - Information storage medium and information recording/playback system: There are provided an information storage medium capable of real-time recording/playback of digital moving picture information, and a digital information recording/playback system using this medium. In a medium that records/plays back data including video data and control information, the control information (DA21 in FIG. 4; RTR_VMG in FIG. 30) includes... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280446 - Receiving apparatus and its control method, computer program, and storage medium: This invention has as its object to allow playback for confirmation of received contents even when the transfer rate of moving image data for normal playback is high and when the processing capability and displaying capability of an external apparatus on the receiving side are low. To this end, when... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20060280444 - Recording and reproduction apparatus and recording and reproduction method: In the case where plural applications are executed at the same time, if each application instructs for different trick play to the same content, a difference is caused between an ideal reproduction state expected by each application and an actual reproduction state. The present invention makes it possible to keep... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20060280449 - Video display device and video display system: A central processing unit of a video display device displaying a thumbnail image formed based on a content executes a program including the steps of: deleting all thumbnail images corresponding to copy-never contents if a prescribed time period passed from the time when a thumbnail image transmitted from a video... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20060280480 - Data processing device and data recording method: A data processing device includes a video input/output circuit for inputting an input video signal and outputting an output video signal. A detection circuit detects a first synchronizing signal in the input video signal input. Using a second synchronizing signal different from the first synchronizing signal, the video input/output circuit... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20060280481 - Information recording method and information reproducing method: With this invention, at least one of a video file containing video information, a still picture file containing still picture information, and an audio file containing audio information and a management file having management information on a control method of reproducing the information in the file are recorded on an... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20060280479 - Recording device, information recording medium and recording method: The recording apparatus of the present invention includes: a file generating section for receiving video data and audio data and generating a video data file and an audio data file; a dividing section for dividing the video data file into a plurality of video data elements and dividing the audio... Agent: Mark D. Saralino (mei) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20060280482 - Lens apparatus and image-pickup apparatus: A lens apparatus is disclosed which is capable of picking (taking) moving images and picking still images by using a mechanical shutter without a detector to detect the state of the mechanical shutter. The lens apparatus comprises an aperture stop, a mechanical shutter, and a lens controller which sends first... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20060280483 - Recording/output apparatus and recording/output method: Formerly, it was difficult to exercise proper control for recording and outputting a plurality of contiguous data. To solve this problem, for example, a plurality of contiguous data are acquired from a stream in which the reference information for reproducing at an acquisition end a clock synchronized with a system... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20060280484 - Recording/playback apparatus and recording/playback method: According to one embodiment, in a recording/playback method, based on a guaranteed performance for guaranteeing a real-time operation for each unit which performs various processes for a recording/playback process, and required performances for each unit in executing the various processes, a sum of the required performances for each unit in... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20060280485 - Control circuit for information storage device: To reduce power consumption of an information storage device, a control circuit for the information storage device stops the supply of a formatter clock or an ECC unit clock simultaneously with a seek operation. When a clock stop time has elapsed by the time obtained by subtracting at least a... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd. Suite 2500

20060280486 - Optical information recording medium and recording apparatus: A recordable optical information recording medium having an address t for each sector, comprises: an area A1 starting from an address t1 to which access is made only when a recording apparatus performs recording operation; an area A2 starting from an address t2 to which access is made either when... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20060280488 - Reproduction apparatus: At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to a reproduction apparatus, configured to transmit image data to a signal processing device that records data on a second disc, which includes: a reproduction section configured to reproduce the image data from a first disc; an instruction section for instructing image data... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20060280487 - Television with disc loader, disc presence display device: The present invention is directed to eliminate mistaken recognition of the presence of the disc even when displaying the presence of the disc with one light emitting element. In a television incorporating a slot-in type disc loader in which an LED emits light with a pulse signal output from an... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20060275020 - Method and apparatus of video recording and output system: A video recording and output system applies compression method and apparatus to plurality of images. The majority pixels of video stream which have been compressed and saved into a storage device have no data loss compared to the original raw image data is compressed by a method so named as... Agent: Chih-ta Star Sung

20060275021 - Recording medium, recording apparatus and recording method for recording data into recording medium, and reproducing apparatus, and reproducing method for reproducing data from recording medium: Data is recorded in a data area of a disk in a hierarchical structure of program chains, programs, cells and packs, each pack is constructed by a pack header for identifying the pack and a packet having a data stream recorded therein, the packet has a packet header having a... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20060275022 - Apparatus and method for intelligent multimedia compression and distribution: A method implemented on a multimedia storage apparatus comprises storing digital multimedia content, compressed using a first compression type, in an interim storage buffer, the first compression type being the type at which the digital multimedia content was transmitted by a multimedia content broadcaster; decompressing the multimedia content; recompressing the... Agent: Digeo, Inc C/o Stoel Rives LLP

20060275023 - Apparatus and method for intelligent multimedia compression and distribution: A method implemented on a multimedia storage apparatus comprises storing digital multimedia content in an interim storage buffer at a first compression ratio, the first compression ratio being the ratio at which the digital multimedia content was transmitted by a multimedia content broadcaster; decompressing the multimedia content; recompressing the multimedia... Agent: Digeo, Inc C/o Stoel Rives LLP