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6747930 Data protection on an optical disk  
A method and system is disclosed for purposefully modifying the accessibility of information encoded upon an optical medium for indicating a state or history of the optical medium and/or a state or...
6697306 Data recording method, data outputting method, and data recording and/or reproducing method  
Output data are embedded with management information including at least one of copy management information and reproduction management information. A modification is applied to part of the...
6667938 Information recording and reproducing apparatus  
In a case where there occurs an even of interrupting recording operation such as a power cut out or a communication error, while creating a library in the hard disk by a recording/reproducing...
RE38353 Musical CD creation unit  
A new Musical CD Creation Unit for providing both review and recording functions for the automated merchandising of music entertainment on recordable CDs. The inventive device includes a storage...
6633853 Recordable optical disk encrypted with disk identification and multiple keys  
An optical disk recordable by a recording device and having first and second recording areas, the second recording area having recorded therein disk identification information unique to the disk,...
6631100 Recording apparatus, recording method, and dubbing apparatus for recording or dubbing programs and character data  
A recording apparatus comprising a means for reading and reproducing a program recorded on a first recording medium such as a CD; a means for recording the reproduced program on a second recording...
6628591 Apparatus and method for recording data onto a predetermined recording medium  
In an operation to record information played back from a first recording medium into a second recording medium, control is executed to permit or prohibit the operation to record (dub or copy) the...
6611820 Recording medium, recorder, reproducer, cryptocommunication system and program license system  
The operating and other procedures of a disk or recording medium application system of the type for which a network is used are simplified. Disks or recording media have auxiliary data recording...
6603718 Dubbing apparatus and dubbing method  
Disclosed is a dubbing apparatus for selectively permitting dubbing of programs at standard or higher speed and inhibiting for a predetermined period of time consecutive higher-speed dubbing of...
6594743 Disk-Cloning method and system for cloning computer data from source disk to target disk  
A disk-cloning method and system is provided for cloning computer data from a source disk to a target disk. This disk-cloning method and system can be utilized, for example, in the computer...
6560179 Recording and reproducing apparatus having copy-protection function and method thereof  
A method for protecting disc copy of the present invention includes the steps of detecting an identifier of a disc to be reproduced and determining if a disc copy is permitted or not using copy...
6560174 Information recording apparatus and information recording method  
An information recording apparatus for recording record information on a plurality of information recording mediums consecutively is provided. The record information is comprised of a plurality of...
6556518 Optical disk recording apparatus and method  
An optical disk recording apparatus for recording a main information signal reproduced from a first optical disk on a second optical disk includes a first part which set an address of a start point...
6529452 Recording/reproducing device and recording/reproducing method  
A recording/reproducing device and a recording/reproducing method for recording a program reproduced from a first recording medium onto a second recording medium having at least two recording...
6526146 Information recording system  
An optical disc recorder/reproducer, a personal computer, a television receiver, an IRD and so forth are connected mutually via a 1394 serial bus. When data transmitted from the personal computer...
6512722 Recording and playback apparatus and method, terminal device, transmitting/receiving method, and storage medium  
A method and apparatus to enable a user to easily make a search with respect to a large amount of music data copied and stored from CDs in a built-in recording medium. A music server is able to...
6510118 Copy restriction method and apparatus which restrict copying of data from optical recording medium to another recording medium and copy-restricted optical recording medium  
A copy restriction method which imposes a restriction on copying data from a data recording region of an optical recording medium to another medium. A member removable by a user is attached to the...
6493299 Dubbing system and dubbing method  
A dubbing system for inhibiting, for a predetermined length of time, a high-speed dubbing operation for a program for which a high-speed dubbing operation was executed within the predetermined...
6469848 Method and apparatus for manufacturing a magnetic recording medium with pre-format recording signals transferred and recorded by using a master information carrier  
In the recording method of the present invention, the surface of a master information carrier facing a recording medium becomes slightly concave in its center when the master information carrier is...
6470134 Method and apparatus for dubbing a recording tape  
A method and apparatus for dubbing a recording tape in a video recording and reproducing device. A source video recording and reproducing device reproduces data of a source recording tape in...
6453395 Copy button on drive  
A system for copying compact discs using read/write compact disc drives that have one or more copy buttons on their face and attached to a computer system is disclosed. In a one copy button...
6438715 Trace operations in an integrated circuit for a disk drive  
The invention includes a drive control integrated circuit with an intelligent and efficient tracing capability. The drive control integrated circuit executes operating instructions grouped into...
6388959 Recording and reproduction apparatus, reproduction apparatus, recording and reproduction method, and reproduction method  
The invention provides a recording and reproduction apparatus which reduces interpolation noise of reproduced information and can produce a recording medium on which information of higher quality...
6366544 Universal CD player  
A universal compact disc (CD) player having the ability to decode and play an encoded audio file residing on a CD, regardless of the particular encoding algorithm used to encode the audio file,...
6346367 Optical disk and method for manufacturing the same  
An optical disk with an improved structure of an information pit, and a method of manufacturing the same. The optical disk has projections respectively projecting from bottom surfaces of a...
6345028 Method for direct recording and playback of multiple data tracks and signals  
A process for recording and playing audio, video and/or data signals simultaneously from a recording medium includes the steps of initially acquiring a plurality of audio, video and/or data...
6339573 Apparatus for exposing optical disc master plate and method of exposing the same  
The present invention provides an exposure apparatus of an optical disc master plate for exposing a photoresist master plate and writing-in a DVD-R format, and a method of exposing an optical disc...
6311240 Hardware assisted formatted data transfer system having a source storage controller and a formatting storage controller receiving on-media structure definition and a data definition  
A system and method for hardware assisted formatted data transfer allows a formatting storage controller to read and record data on a formatted storage medium and avoids a requirement of continuous...
6301569 Optical disk, optical recorder, optical reproducer, cryptocommunication system and program license system  
A device for recording information on an optical disk having first and second recording areas, which device can record information using a first modulation method into a first recording area, read...
6292852 High-performance multiple-media duplicating system  
A multiple-media duplicating system concurrently copies digital data from a master media to several copy media. The system includes a master input/output ("I/O") port and several copy I/O ports...
6262958 Transmission cable, jack to which transmission cable is inserted, and recorded  
A jack is provided to be inserted with a cable dedicated to analog transmission, a cable dedicated to digital transmission, and a cable dedicated to analog and digital transmissions. A recording...
6246655 Programmable self-operating caddy-loaded compact disk duplication system  
A system for the duplication of binary data onto caddy-loaded recordable disks, the system including a copy unit, a host computer and computer software, the computer software being installed in the...
6236727 Apparatus, method and computer program product for protecting copyright data within a computer system  
Apparatus, method and computer program product are provided for digitally processing an encrypted data stream scrambled, for example, according to content scrambling system (CSS) technology. This...
6226442 High speed copying system for double-deck complex video apparatus  
Disclosed is a high speed copying system for use in a double-deck video apparatus, which includes a system controller responsive to input copy speed data for generating control signals that...
6226672 Method and system for allowing users to access and/or share media libraries, including multimedia collections of audio and video information via a wide area network  
Using a music oriented Web site, a "student" user requests a tutorial or tour of a musical artist or genre on the World Wide Web portion of the Internet. The "expert" user peruses the "student"...
6215754 High capacity compact disk player  
A CD player, including a CD drive, which receives a CD and reads compressed digital audio data recorded thereon, and an integrated circuit chip, which decompresses the compressed data and produces...
6205104 Recording/reproducing apparatus for compressed data  
A high speed dubbing is to be realized with two recording and/or reproducing units for compressed data. To this end, a magneto-optical disc 32 is read by an optical head 33 and compressed data...
6198708 Disk driving device capable of formatting a finalized rewritable disk  
A disk driving device having a disk drive which records data on and retrieves data from a rewritable disk, including a finalizing means which executes a finalizing operation which inhibits writing...
6172827 Device for recording signal so as to facilitate effective dropout compensation  
A signal recording device includes a signal inputting unit for inputting a signal to be recorded on a recording medium, as well as a dropout detector which detects a dropout portion of a signal...
6170037 Method and apparatus for storing information among a plurality of disk drives  
A method and apparatus for managing blocks of information in a disc drive storage system. One embodiment is directed to a disc drive storage system that employs a plurality of disc drives, and that...
6163510 Multimedia search and indexing system and method of operation using audio cues with signal thresholds  
A multimedia search and indexing system automatically selects scenes or events of interest from any media, i.e., video, film, sound for replay, in whole or in part, in other contexts. The entire...
6157606 Recording apparatus, reproducing apparatus and optical recording medium  
A recording apparatus for modulating a master key used for encrypting main data in a pit-width direction by changing a light amount of a laser beam to then record it on an optical recording medium...
6151286 Method and apparatus for recording compressed audio data on recording medium and method for transferring compressed audio data  
A dubbing system in which a plurality of music programs are compressed in a predetermined manner and stored in a server and in which a client selects a desired one of the music programs which is...
6137642 Recording apparatus capable of realizing easy dubbing operation  
A recording apparatus where a dubbing operation is easily performed by merely manipulating an operation unit by a user. The recording apparatus includes information unit discriminating circuitry...
6131141 Method of and portable apparatus for determining and utilizing timing parameters for direct duplication of hard disk drives  
A method of and an apparatus for duplicating direct access storage devices (DASDs) such as hard disk drives (HDDs). The apparatus includes a portable HDD duplicator which can be connected to an...
6128698 Tape drive emulator for removable disk drive  
A tape drive emulator (30) is between a host computer (40) and a removable disk drive (22) and appears to the host computer 40 as a sequential storage system, e.g., a tape drive. However, the tape...
6115202 Digital signal recording method and recording apparatus for searching each recorded program  
An encoder demodulates an input signal of a program. Main data of the program are recorded in a recording medium as main information in the form of data blocks. Auxiliary information of the program...
6104686 Copy protection marks on a transparent layer of an optical disk indicating that the disk has been previously accessed  
A method for constructing an optical disk and a method of signal detection which permits a read only device, such as a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM reader, to create a permanent mark on a disk in such a way...
6081495 Editing device and editing method  
According to the present invention, there is provided an editing device for editing a plurality of channel data recorded on a record medium having a unit of writing data determined to be a...
6070799 Copy protection for a recordable medium and for controlling a recorder  
Copy protection for an original recordable medium such as an optical disk having at least one recording surface which records digital information, including the digital information having a title...
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