Optical storage device capable of recording a set of sound tracks on a compact disc
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1. A compact disc recording device comprising:
- a housing;
an audio data receiver arranged to receive audio data from outside the housing;
a compact disc recorder located at least partially within the housing for recording onto a compact disc; and
data storage memory in the housing for storing audio data received from outside the housing, said compact disc recording device configured such that a music library of sound tracks is storable in digital form in the data storage memory as a result of audio data being received through the audio data receiver, said compact disc recording device including a user interface comprising a display located at least partially within the housing, said display device providing a display which is viewable from outside the housing, and a plurality of manually operable function controllers on the housing, said compact disc recording device configured such that said music library is organizable into a master song list and at least one group of sound tracks wherein each group comprises at least one sound track from the master song list, wherein said compact disc recording device is configured such that indicia of said master song list and indicia of at least one group of sound tracks are displayable on said display, wherein said compact disc recording device is configured such that said plurality of manually operable function controllers is useable to select a group of sound tracks stored in the data storage memory and operate the compact disc recording device to record audio data related to the group of sound tracks onto a compact disc using said compact disc recorder.
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Disclosed is a compact disc recording device that includes a housing, sound receiving means for receiving audio signals, a compact disc recorder for recording onto a compact disc, and data storage structure in the housing for storing audio signals. The compact disc recording device is configured such that a music library of sound tracks is storable in the data storage structure, and the compact disc recording device includes means for selecting a set of sound tracks from the music library to be recorded onto a compact disc by the compact disc recorder. The housing includes a display which identifies at least one sound track of the music library.
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1. A compact disc recording device comprising:
- a housing;
an audio data receiver arranged to receive audio data from outside the housing;
a compact disc recorder located at least partially within the housing for recording onto a compact disc; and
data storage memory in the housing for storing audio data received from outside the housing, said compact disc recording device configured such that a music library of sound tracks is storable in digital form in the data storage memory as a result of audio data being received through the audio data receiver, said compact disc recording device including a user interface comprising a display located at least partially within the housing, said display device providing a display which is viewable from outside the housing, and a plurality of manually operable function controllers on the housing, said compact disc recording device configured such that said music library is organizable into a master song list and at least one group of sound tracks wherein each group comprises at least one sound track from the master song list, wherein said compact disc recording device is configured such that indicia of said master song list and indicia of at least one group of sound tracks are displayable on said display, wherein said compact disc recording device is configured such that said plurality of manually operable function controllers is useable to select a group of sound tracks stored in the data storage memory and operate the compact disc recording device to record audio data related to the group of sound tracks onto a compact disc using said compact disc recorder. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 50, 51, 52)
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46. A compact disc recording device comprising:
- a housing;
sound receiving means on the housing for receiving audio data;
a compact disc recorder located at least partially within the housing for recording onto a compact disc; and
a data storage memory in the housing for storing audio data, said compact disc recording device configured such that a music library of sound tracks is storable in the data storage memory, said compact disc recording device including at least one manually operable function controller capable of being operated to select a group of sound tracks from the music library to be recorded onto the compact disc by the compact disc recorder, said compact disc recording device including a display device located at least partially within the housing, said display device providing a display which is viewable from outside the housing which identifies at least one sound track of the music library, wherein the compact disc recording device is configured to selectively implement an AutoPilot function wherein the compact disc recording device receives the audio data through the sound receiving means and automatically closes a sound track and begins recording another sound track whenever a low enough sound level is detected for a sufficiently long period of time. - View Dependent Claims (47)
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48. A compact disc recording device comprising:
- a housing;
sound receiving means on the housing for receiving audio data;
a compact disc recorder located at least partially within the housing for recording onto a compact disc, wherein the compact disc recording device is configured to selectively implement an AutoPilot function wherein the compact disc recording device receives the audio data through the sound receiving means and automatically closes a sound track begins recording another sound track whenever a low enough sound level is detected for a sufficiently long period of time. - View Dependent Claims (49)
- a housing;
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