Patent ID: 8280221
Filing Date: 2012-10-02
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A transmission server system comprising: a material output portion that temporarily stores materials making up a program and transferred from a material server and outputs the materials by successively reading out the materials, wherein the material output portion has a plurality of recording and reproducing portions, the materials making up the program are transferred from the material server commonly to the plurality of recording and reproducing portions and recorded in each, and the respective materials are reproduced by and output from a recording and reproducing portion as a transmission subject among the plurality of recording and reproducing portions, wherein, of the plurality of recording and reproducing portions that the material output portion has, at least one recording and reproducing portion is used as a recording and reproducing portion for emergency use, the materials making up the program and transferred from the material server are transferred commonly to the plurality of recording and reproducing portions except for the recording and reproducing portion for emergency use and recorded in each before the program starts, and the materials making up the program and transferred from the material server are transferred to the recording and reproducing portion for emergency use and recorded therein after the program starts.