EP0569244A2
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Method of processing information of recording disc and apparatus for processing the same
Assignee: Pioneer Corp
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Filing: 1993-05-07
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2013-05-07
Abstract
Abstract A method of processing information of a recording disc among a plurality of recording discs having different standards or recording formats, includes the steps of: selecting and exchanging an objective recording disc to be reproduced among the plurality of recording discs (S104); executing a recording information reproducing operation on the basis of an application program of the selected objective recording disc (S201, S301, S401); and selecting and exchanging the objective recording disc only with respect to the recording discs, having the standard or recording format reproducible by the application program, among the plurality of recording discs after executing the recording information reproducing operation (S202 to S207, S302 to S308, S402 to S406).
Inventors
- 👤 Junichi C/O Pioneer Electronic Corp. Nishida
- 👤 Morio C/O Pioneer Electronic Corp. Araki
- 👤 Takeharu C/O Pioneer Electronic Corp. Arakawa
- 👤 Tessho c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp. Ishida
- 👤 Yasushiro c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp. Ayukai
- 👤 Toshiharu c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp. Baba
- 👤 Masahiko c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp. Sakaguchi
- 👤 Kenichi C/O Pioneer Electronic Corp. Nobe
- 👤 Michihiro c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp. Kaneko
- 👤 Jun c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp. Shinohara
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
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2026-11-04 00:27
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B27/00; G11B27/002; G11B19/00; G11B19/02; G11B19/12; G11B27/10; G11B27/34; G11B2220/00; G11B2220/20; G11B2220/21; G11B2220/213; G11B2220/25; G11B2220/2537; G11B2220/2545; G11B2220/90; G11B27/102; G11B27/105
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
A method of processing information of a recording disc among a plurality of recording discs having different standards or recording formats, characterized in that said method comprises the steps of: selecting and exchanging an objective recording disc to be reproduced among the plurality of recording discs (S104); executing a recording information reproducing operation on the basis of an application program of the selected objective recording disc (S201, S301, S401); and selecting and exchanging the objective recording disc only with respect to the recording discs, having the standard or recording format reproducible by the application program, among the plurality of recording discs after executing the recording information reproducing operation (S202 to S207, S302 to S308, S402 to S406).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
62 words
A method according to claim 1, characterized in that said selecting and exchanging step after executing the recording information reproducing operation, comprises the step of displaying a MENU picture plane such that only the recording discs having the standard or recording format reproducible by the application program, are displayed on the MENU picture plane as the recording discs which can be selected.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
39 words
A method according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that the plurality of recording discs include a CD-DA for storing music information, a CD-ROM for storing map information, and a CD-ROM XA for storing music accompaniment playing information.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
65 words
A method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that said method further comprises the step of selecting an operation mode (S104) among a plurality of operation modes, each corresponding to one standard or recording format of the recording disc, the objective recording disc being selected and exchanged only with respect to the recording discs corresponding to the selected operation mode.
Claim 5
Independent Claim
126 words
An apparatus for processing information of a recording disc among a plurality of recording discs having different standards or recording formats, characterized in that said apparatus comprises: a selecting means (16, 21, 23) for selecting and exchanging an objective recording disc to be reproduced among the plurality of recording discs; a reproducing means (18, 19, 20, 21) for reproducing recording information on the basis of an application program of the selected objective recording disc; and a controlling means (1) for controlling the selecting means to select and exchange the objective recording disc only with respect to the recording discs, having the standard or recording format reproducible by the application program, among the plurality of recording discs, after the recording information is reproduced by the reproducing means.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
60 words
An apparatus according to claim 5, characterized in that said apparatus further comprises a displaying means (12) for displaying a MENU picture plane, said controlling means controlling the displaying means to display only the recording discs having the standard or recording format reproducible by the application program, on the MENU picture plane, as the recording discs which can be selected.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
19 words
An apparatus according to claim 5 or 6, characterized in that said selecting means comprises a magazine exchanger (23).
Claim 8
Independent Claim
23 words
An apparatus according to any one of claims 5 to 7, characterized in that said reproducing means comprises a multi CD player (7).
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