Patent ID: 6078721
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
A video storage type communication device, comprising:a transmitting portion for transmitting video data to and a receiving portion for receiving interframely and intraframely coded video data from a communication network;a first video storage portion for storing the received interframely coded data;a communication control portion for controlling said transmitting and receiving portions;a specially reproducible video generating portion for generating, from the coded video data received from the communication network, video information to be specially reproduced in a specially reproduction mode, said specially reproducible video generating portion obtaining a specially reproducible video by intraframely coding and interframely coding video data restored from said coded video data which is received from said receiving portion; anda second storage portion for storing the video information generated by said specially reproducible video generating portion, wherein the received interframely coded video data and the generated video information are stored in parallel with each other into said first and second storage portions, respectively.