| US 7,583,886 B2 | ||
| Information processor | ||
| Hironori Komi, Tokyo (Japan); and Shinichi Obata, Fujisawa (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Feb. 07, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/52,940. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2004-184408 (JP), filed on Jun. 23, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0286859 A1, Dec. 29, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. H04N 5/76 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 386—46 [386/124; 386/125; 455/3.06; 455/550.1; 455/556.1] | 8 Claims |
| 1. An image data recording and reproduction apparatus comprising:
a first recording and reproduction unit configured to record image data to and to reproduce image data from a first recording
medium,
a second recording and reproduction unit configured to record image data to and to reproduce image data from a second recording
medium,
a controller configured to control the first and second recording and reproduction units so that image data are transferred
from the first recording medium to the second recording medium, and
a play list editor configured to edit a play list of image data to be transferred from the first recording medium to the second
recording medium according to a selection by a user in a predetermined unit of image data recorded on the first recording
medium,
wherein the controller, in response to the user operation, is configured such that when there are already-reproduced image
data recorded on the second recording medium, the already-reproduced image data are automatically deleted in a smaller unit
than the predetermined unit, and next image data determined according to image data recorded on the second recording medium
and the play list are automatically transferred from the first recording medium to the second recording medium in the smaller
unit than the predetermined unit.
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