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Audio playback apparatus and method for resuming interrupted playback recording

US6832293B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 2000
Grant dateDec 14, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3264
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor memory card stores a plurality of audio objects (AOBs) that compose a plurality of tracks and playlist information showing a reproduction order for the tracks. The semiconductor memory card also stores, as resume information (PLMG_RSM_PL), (1) a Playlist_Number showing which playlist information was used the last time playback was performed for the semiconductor memory card, (2) a Track_Number showing the last track to be played back, and (3) a Playback_Time showing a position at which where playback was stopped as a time expressed in relation to the start of the track.

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