Patent ID: 6188834
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
A recording and reproducing method comprising the steps of:(a) an information recording step of forming a multiplicity of tracks on a recording medium and of recording image data in each of the multiplicity of tracks, recording order data indicative of an order of forming of the tracks in the multiplicity of tracks and recording relation data indicative of a relation between the track and a track on which particular recording order data are recorded in the multiplicity of tracks; and(b) an information reproducing step of reproducing the image data, the recording order data and the recording relation data from the multiplicity of tracks formed on the recording medium,said information reproducing step searching a track on which desired image data corresponding to a desired image are recorded using at least one of the recording order data and the recording relation data and reproducing the desired image data from the searched track.