Patent ID: 7162148

Claim:
An information recording medium for use with a recording/reproducing device, comprising: a first area configured to allow an object file to be recorded therein or reproduced therefrom, the object file including at least one of a video object, a still picture object, and an audio object; a second area configured to allow management information to be recorded therein or reproduced therefrom, the management information being referred to when the object file recorded in the first area is reproduced; a third area provided in the second area configured to allow RTR video manager information to be recorded therein; a fourth area provided in the second area configured to allow a movie AV file information table to be recorded therein; a fifth area provided in the second area configured to allow a still picture AV file information table to be recorded therein; a sixth area provided in the second area configured to allow original PGC information to be recorded therein; a seventh area provided in the second area configured to allow a user defined PGC information table to be recorded therein; an eighth area provided in the second area configured to allow manufacturer's information to be recorded therein, the manufacturer's information including specific information of the manufacturer, the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth areas being arranged in a numerical order; a ninth area provided in the eighth area configured to allow manufacturer ID information to be recorded therein; a tenth area provided in the eighth area configured to allow recording time required for recording the specific information of the manufacturer to be recorded therein; and an eleventh area provided in the eighth area configured to allow the specific information of the manufacturer to be recorded therein, the ninth, tenth and eleventh areas being arranged in a numerical order, wherein the object file of the first area is accessed by referring to the management information of the second area.