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ELECTRONIC MUSIC APPARATUS WITH DATA LOADING ASSIST

  • US 20070214181A1
  • Filed: 05/14/2007
  • Published: 09/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/17/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic music apparatus having a sound generator for generating a music sound signal according to a music data file, the electronic music apparatus comprising:

  • a storage medium that stores a plurality of music data files, each being written with music data for use in generating a music sound signal, and that stores a guide information file which is written with absolute path information and relative path information representing an absolute path and a relative path, respectively, for each of the music data files stored in the storage medium;

    a first search section that searches a target music data file among the plurality of the music data files in the storage medium based on the absolute path information;

    a path generation section that operates when the first search section fails to allocate the target music data file in the storage medium, for generating another absolute path of the target music data file based on an absolute path of the guide information file and the relative path information of the target music data file; and

    a second search section that searches the target music data file based on the generated absolute path.

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