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Method and apparatus for controlling a tape player/recorder for retrieving and playing prerecorded information

  • US 4,224,644 A
  • Filed: 02/08/1978
  • Issued: 09/23/1980
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/08/1978
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Apparatus for use with a tape player/recorder having a tape therein having a plurality of audio and/or video selections recorded thereon at spaced locations, said player/recorder including means for providing an indication of tape motion and direction and for generating a signal indicative thereof, comprising:

  • means responsive to said tape motion and direction indicating signal for generating a number indicative of tape position from a known reference point;

    means for selecting any one of said audio and/or video selections; and

    memory means responsive to said tape position number generating means and said selection means for storing the tape position number generated by said number generating means each time said selection means is activated.

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