Patent ID: 7283728
Filing Date: 2007-10-16
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A recording method for recording data onto an information recording disk including a volume space, comprising: determining whether a file is an AV file including AV data; when it is determined that the file is the AV file, searching for at least one unrecorded area which has a predetermined size or a larger size; and recording the AV data in the at least one searched unrecorded area, wherein the at least one searched unrecorded area includes at least one Error Correcting Code (ECC) block, and the recording of the AV data starts from a leading sector in an ECC block; and filling an area in the ECC block from the end of the recorded AV data to at least one boundary of the ECC block with padding data, wherein the predetermined size is determined based on a buffer capacity included in a reproduction apparatus for reproducing the AV data and access performance of the reproduction apparatus such that the AV data can be continuously reproduced.