Patent ID: 7146093
Filing Date: 2006-12-05
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A recording apparatus for recording, on an optical disk recording medium, N (N is an integer) pieces of data, data management information for managing each of the N pieces of data and total management information for managing the N pieces of data, comprising: means for recording, on the total management information area of the optical disk recording medium, time zone information (TM_ZONE) indicating a time difference between a world standard time and a standard time in a predetermined location; and means for recording, on the data management information area of the optical disk recording medium, recording time zone information (REC_TM_ZONE) at a time of recording data indicating a time difference between the world standard time and a standard time in a location where the data have been recorded, and data recording time information (REC_TM) indicating a time at recording the data in accordance with the standard time indicated by the time zone information (TM_ZONE).