Patent ID: 6519410
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
An apparatus for recording data onto a recording medium comprising: video data; and management information including a recording time information indicative of date and time at which the video data is recorded, wherein the recording time information comprises a main time information including information of recording date and time of the video data represented by year, month, day, hour, minute and second, and an error time information including fraction time of the recording date and time of the video data that is less than one second, and wherein a video image represented by the video data comprises a plurality of video frames and wherein the recording time information indicates date and time at which a head video frame of the plurality of video frames is recorded, said apparatus comprising:a receiving unit for receiving a request to delete a part of the video image from a user; and an updating unit for updating the recording time information when the part of the video image including the head video frame is deleted in accordance with the received request.