Patent ID: 7962001

Claim:
A content reproduction apparatus, comprising: an AV data reproducer operable to reproduce AV data included in a recorded content; a program executor operable to start and terminate an application program included in the recorded content, based on synchronization information included in the recorded content; an AV data reproduction speed changer operable to change a reproduction speed of the AV data included in the recorded content based on an instruction from the application program; and a trick play instructing program termination processor operable to change, to a normal reproduction speed, the reproduction speed of the AV data being reproduced at a speed different from the normal reproduction speed, when said program executor terminates the application program based on the synchronization information included in the recorded content while the reproduction speed of the AV data reproduced by said AV data reproducer is different from the normal reproduction speed, the application program having instructed said AV data reproduction speed changer to change the reproduction speed of the AV data to the speed different from the normal reproduction speed.