Patent ID: 6477318
Filing Date: 2002-11-05
Classification: H04N,Y10S

Abstract:
An image recording device comprising:first recording means that records dynamic image data on a medium; and second recording means that records on the medium, together with the dynamic image data, a plurality of conversion characteristic data for converting the dynamic image data to another color space, wherein said second recording means adds the plurality of conversion characteristic data to the dynamic image data as conversion sub-code information, and records the conversion sub-code information in a sub-code area of the medium, wherein said plurality of conversion characteristic data correspond to an image input condition, wherein, by assigning a single color space conversion characteristic to a group made up of a plurality of input characteristics, there is provided, for a number M of input characteristics (where M is an integer such that M is not less than 1), a number N of conversion characteristic data (where N is an integer such that N is not greater than M, nor less than 1).