×

Information recording apparatus and method, information reproduction apparatus and method, information recording medium, program storage medium and program

  • US 20030219230A1
  • Filed: 01/27/2003
  • Published: 11/27/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/28/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. An information recording apparatus, comprising:

  • an acquisition unit operable to acquire first copy control information representative of whether recording of input contents onto a recording medium is permitted;

    a production unit operable to produce, based on the first copy control information, control information capable of representing whether copying of the contents recorded on the recording medium is permitted and whether the contents are in an encrypted state regardless of whether the copying of the contents is permitted; and

    a recording unit operable to record the control information onto the recording medium together with the contents.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×